Program Foundations: Intensive Learning for Rehousing Program Staff on June 20 and 21, 2024 

During this two-day intensive learning program, program staff will gain a full understanding of all necessary components for implementing CDSS Housing & Homelessness Division-funded housing programs. This learning opportunity is intended to give programs a solid foundation in building a program no matter the stage of your program’s implementation. Attendees will leave equipped with a full understanding of program operations and how to sustainably build their program. The training covers the essential details of building a program budget, creating and implementing program policies and procedures, and compliance and monitoring improvement. Attendees will also learn how to build their program’s housing portfolio through landlord engagement, Third-Party leasing, and shared housing strategies. The training will also discuss how to apply a racial equity lens to your program and concrete next steps to improve your program. Attendees will gain the confidence, instruction, and tools needed to fully operate a sustainable and equitable program.