Working Towards Housing Stability
Description
Employment and housing programs both work to help their participants achieve stability and self-sufficiency, yet these two systems rarely work well together to achieve this goal. Through this training, learn how to better support job seekers experiencing housing instability in securing employment. This course is a good fit for both case managers in housing programs and workforce staff who have clients experiencing homelessness.
After attending this training, you will be able to:
- Navigate the homeless response and workforce development systems
- Identify common challenges to employment for job seekers experiencing housing instability
- Implement new solutions and resources to address these challenges
- Improve communication and referrals between housing and workforce agencies
Cost:
$95 member / $135 non-member
*To access the member price, you must log in to your CJC account when registering.
Date:
October 26, 2018
Time:
9:00am-4:00pm
Breakfast and lunch are included.
Location:
Chicago Jobs Council Offices
29 E. Madison, Suite 1700
Chicago, IL 60602