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The Housing Collective and our partners develop and deliver tools to help planners, policymakers, service providers, and citizens create innovative and data-driven housing solutions in Connecticut.
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- Initiative Opening Doors
- Topic Employment; Homelessness; Collective Impact
- Audience Community Organizations
- Media Video
- Region CT
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- Topic Employment
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- Initiative Opening Doors
- Topic Employment
- Audience Community Organizations; Residents
- Media Webinar
- Region USA
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- Initiative Opening Doors
- Topic Employment
- Audience Community Organizations
- Media Webinar
- Region USA
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In this webinar, panelists will answer questions about the challenges and opportunities organizations experience when establishing new peer roles. Leaders at organizations with established peer roles will talk about the process of onboarding peers, such as building organizational buy-in, addressing stigma in policies and in the workplace, and recruiting and employing peer workers in an equitable way.
- Initiative Opening Doors
- Topic Employment; Capacity Building
- Audience Community Organizations
- Media Video
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Topics include: Engagement, Education & Preferences, Assessment, Goal Development, Motivational Techniques, and Connecting to Resources
- Initiative Opening Doors
- Topic Rapid Rehousing; Employment
- Audience Community Organizations
- Media Video
- Region CT
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Access to financial and social assets is a key contributing factor to help youth make their own economic decisions and escape poverty. Youth are 33% less likely to have a savings account than adults and 44% less likely to save in a formal institution. Providing young people with financial services and education can promote entrepreneurship and emphasize sustainable livelihoods. In this webinar, learn how to educate and guide youth through their financial journey.
- Initiative Opening Doors
- Topic Youth; Education; Employment
- Audience Community Organizations
- Media Video
- Region USA
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Connecting young people to employment opportunities is an essential piece of the ending youth homelessness puzzle, and it’s especially important for youth in rapid re-housing. In this third online meeting of the Alliance's 2017 RRH for Youth Learning Community, employment experts and experienced youth RRH providers discussed best practices in creating employment opportunities in programs and in the community for youth rapid re-housing clients.
- Initiative Opening Doors
- Topic Rapid Rehousing; Youth; Employment
- Audience Community Organizations
- Media Video
- Region USA
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FCCHO provides a fact sheet which details the relationship between housing and economic development
- Initiative Centers for Housing Opportunity
- Topic Housing Affordability; Employment; Workforce
- Audience Officials; Residents
- Media PDF
- Region CT
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