Articles for the Topic "Toolkits, Guides & Training"

Best Practices Manual: Integrating Property Management and Services in Supportive Housing

2010-02-02T12:54:56

This best-practices manual provides information about how supportive housing providers and property managers can collaborate to assure greater stability for consumers. The manual describes how these two roles can establish a working relationship and the potential achievable outcomes.

First Step: On the Path to Benefits for People who are Homeless

2007-03-27T10:56:50

This toolkit, which includes a cd-rom, brochure, 22 fact sheets and an evaluation form, was designed for case managers, outreach workers, and others to use when assisting clients who are homeless with accessing federal mainstream benefit programs. The programs covered in this toolkit include food stamps, Medicaid, Medicare, One-Stop Career Center System, Social Security, Social Security Disability Insurance, State Children's Health Insurance Program, Supplemental Security Income, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Veterans Affairs Compensation, and Veterans Affairs Health Care. Combining time-saving tips from the field with interactive tools, the authors make applying for and accessing mainstream benefits easy. (Authors)

HRC's Homelessness and Traumatic Stress Training Package

2008-07-14T12:53:46

The Homelessness and Traumatic Stress Training Package is a resource for service providers to train their staff on the relationship between homelessness and traumatic stress and how to apply trauma concepts to their day-to-day work with people experiencing homelessness. This package includes a Trainer’s Guide, which provides an overview and instructions for using this package, as well as training materials.

Stepping Stones to Recovery Recovery: A Case Manager’s Manual for Assisting Adults Who Are Homeless, with Social Security Disability and Supplemental Security Income Applications

2008-07-24T04:46:16

This manual was developed by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to help case managers and others assist adults who are homeless, especially adults who are homeless and have serious mental illnesses, apply for the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) disability programs. (Authors)

Stepping Stones To Recovery: a Case Manager’s Manual for Assisting Adults Who Are Homeless, With Social Security Disability and Supplemental Security Income Applications

2007-04-06T02:19:42

Toolkit for Advancing Systems Change

2009-12-29T09:23:02

This Toolkit documents approaches to influencing and changing systems by linking users to more than 175 informational pieces, tools, sample documents, and relevant websites. These resources include materials developed by CSH, as well as examples drawn from public, private, and non-profit partners around the country. (Authors).