The CT Fair Housing Center will be providing an overview of CT housing and tenant rights while addressing common barriers to housing. During this training common unethical practices that some landlords use will be exposed, and tips will be provided on how to identify discrimination and how service providers can respond appropriately to protect and […]

Join us for a 'Fair Housing and Assistance Animals' training presented by Rashida Rattray, Education & Outreach Coordinator at the Connecticut Fair Housing Center. This training will provide an overview of how service and support animals are covered under the Fair Housing Act. During the training we will discuss tenant rights and educate you about […]

Please join the CT REN (Connecticut Race Equity Network) for a training on ‘Identifying and Dismantling Tokenism in the Workplace.' This training will define tokenism, provide examples of how tokenism shows up in the workplace, and review the differences between diversity and inclusion and intent versus impact. During the training we will explain why tokenism […]

This training offers support to supervisors and emerging leaders as we are all encouraged to engage in deeper conversations to restore relationships around equity and inclusion in our communities. We cannot create equity solely by ending an inequitable system. Social change can come only if we incorporate racial equity and inclusion at the very core […]

This training will provide cross-sector support that will assist in establishing, rebuilding, and maintaining ongoing community collaborations to bridge gaps between overlapping populations within the Workforce Development Board and The Homeless Response System. Leaders from the Employment sector will provide an overview of their community support services within their region, discuss special population employment strategies, […]

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Please register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMtdeugpz8pH9DXMzRMwoluLaw4HOkILnl8#/registration This training will review the importance of a Housing Stabilization Plan and the key principles of it. During the training we will review the four steps of creating a client-centered housing stabilization plan. • Step 1: Assessment of Housing Barriers & Strengths • Step 2: Goal Setting & Action Planning • Step […]

Policy & Advocacy Committee The Policy and Advocacy Committee, in partnership with the newly hired CCEH lobbying firm, will lead the development of policy and advocacy efforts of the Homeless Response System throughout the calendar year.    Co-Chair: Teth Pickens, CLIP and ODFC Co-Chair: Kara Capone, Community Housing Advocates   Tuesday, May 9 10-11:00 AM […]

Register Here: Meeting Registration - Zoom There has been a dramatic shift in the past 10 years in both the substance use and mental health fields. Not only are providers recognizing the importance of integrating treatment for multiple substances (e.g. alcohol, drug and tobacco use) but also the need to include mental health disorders into […]

Funders Committee The Funders Committee meets to advise on state and federal funding opportunities, and identify opportunities for philanthropy to address system gaps.   Co-chair: Scott Umbel, United Way of Southeastern CT Co-chair: TBD   Thursday, May 11 10-11:00 AM   Click Here to Register Add to Outlook | Add to Google