Webinar: What’s next after Housing First?
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Event type: Single day (a day or less)
Join the Ontario Housing First Regional Network Community of Interest (OHFRN-CoI)’s webinar on: What’s next after Housing First?
This webinar will explore what’s comes after Housing First for persons with lived experience. You will learn about:
- What’s Next? A theory on identity preservation for young adults in supportive housing;
- Integrating the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) model of supported employment into Housing First; and,
- Supporting Transitions and Recovery: A look into STAR Learning Centre.
Presenters:
- Benjamin Henwood, Associate Professor of Social Work Department of Adult Mental Health and Wellness, University of Southern California
- Eric Latimer, Director, Mental Health and Society Research Program, Douglas Hospital Research Center
- Jeevithaa Puvirajasingam, Admin/Clerical Coordinator, STAR Learning Centre—A project of the Urban Angel Fund for Homeless People, St. Michael's Hospital
Register for this webinar. Download the event flyer.
The OHFRN-COI, supported by EENet, assists communities across Ontario to develop, evaluate, and improve Housing First programs based on the Pathways model tested, adapted, and shown to be effective in the At Home / Chez Soi Demonstration Project. For more information, visit the COI's webpage.