Equality, diversity and inclusion
Resources
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Providing inclusive services for trans people
Resources for homelessness services on how to meet the needs of trans people, and adapt services to make them more inclusive.
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Roma Homelessness
Guidance on Roma homelessness with links to free training for homelessness service providers who support Roma communities.
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Autism and Homelessness
A toolkit to help homelessness teams improve their support to people who are, or may be, autistic.
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Diversity, intersectionality and homelessness: Insights for leaders
This webinar explores the application of the Equality Act within the homelessness sector, offering insights into creating inclusive leadership and organisational cultures, with practical examples of positive actions.
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How language impacts EDI
This resource considers the importance of the language we use and provides tips to support homelessness professionals to deliver inclusive and equitable services.
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Bringing the Equality Act to life
This briefing aims to help homelessness practitioners to understand the Equality Act 2010, equipping them to improve their services and the support they offer.
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Pathways to Work Innovation Fund: Opportunities to prepare for your application
The DWP is inviting organisations interested in applying to the Pathways to Work Innovation Fund to attend one of five in-person events across the UK.
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With homelessness, what gets counted counts
Government data underestimates LGBTQ+ homelessness, failing to capture its breadth and complexity, writes Adam Pemberton Wickham, chief executive of charity Akt, as part of the Reset Homelessness campaign being run jointly by Homeless Link and Inside Housing.
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LGBTQ+ History Month: understanding the intersection of queer identity and homelessness
For LGBTQ+ History month, we highlight the ongoing challenges that LGBTQ+ individuals experiencing homelessness face, and share our resources for making services more inclusive.
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Understanding the needs of the homelessness workforce in supporting autistic people experiencing homelessness
Read about the results from a survey which explored the needs of the homelessness workforce in supporting autistic people experiencing homelessness.
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It's Pride month!
During pride month, we want to share our existing resources to support homelessness services in providing inclusive services, and tailored support to the LGBTQI+ community.
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Race, ethnicity and experiences of homelessness
Carmen Clarke, Homeless Link Associate, shares her insights from updating the Race, ethnicity, and experiences of homelessness course.
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Reflective Practice and resilience for frontline staff
For all frontline staff who are looking to build on their resilience and reduce the negative impact of stress in the workplace.
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Balancing priorities and boundaries for better wellbeing
A practical and inspirational take on wellbeing in relation to how we protect our time and set boundaries, so that we can effectively prioritise, set goals and manage our professional and personal sense of balance and wellbeing.
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Balancing priorities and boundaries for better wellbeing
A practical and inspirational take on wellbeing in relation to how we protect our time and set boundaries, so that we can effectively prioritise, set goals and manage our professional and personal sense of balance and wellbeing.
Online Members £145pp, Non-Members £185pp -
Race, ethnicity and experiences of homelessness
This course will equip you with knowledge and skills to respond proactively to the complex issues linked to race, ethnicity and homelessness.
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Psychologically informed management training series
This training series will equip managers, team leaders and emerging supervisors in the homelessness and supported housing sector with the skills, confidence and mindset to lead with compassion and clarity. You will connect with peers, share good practice, and reflect on what psychologically informed management looks like day to day.
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Renters’ Rights Act training
Drawing on the detailed guidance within the Act and our experience supporting housing and homelessness services, this comprehensive training course aims to build confidence and strengthen practice.
Online Members £145pp, Non-Members £185pp