Center for Learning

As with all homelessness interventions, street outreach cannot really "move the needle" if it is not implemented as part of a systemic response to homelessness. This course describes the important role can and should play in the systemic response and actions outreach workers and systems leaders should take to make it so. Read more

More and more older adults are experiencing homelessness, and the homeless population is aging. Learn strategies for meeting the needs of this uniquely vulnerable population.  Read more

Homelessness is solvable. Learn how. Read more

The only thing that ends homelessness is housing. In this course, learn the basics of Rapid Re-Housing (RRH), an evidence-based best practice for connecting people experiencing homelessness with permanent housing and supporting them in their path toward housing stability. This course will be useful for anyone establishing, improving, or working within an RRH program.  Read more

Trauma-informed care can help clients stabilize in housing more quickly and can build resilience for both clients and staff. Learn about the causes and effects of trauma and about the 6 principles of trauma-informed care.  Read more

People of color experience homelessness at disproportionate rates. Data is a powerful tool in understanding the situation in your own community and identifying potential action steps. This is the second course in our three-course Racial Equity Action Series. You can enroll in the entire series at the Center for Learning home page, or you can take them individually. Read more