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Applying for Chicago Housing Authority Waitlists
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Housing and Homelessness
Applying for Chicago Housing Authority Waitlists
This is a recording of a webinar that took place on June 25th, 2024. Description: The Chicago Housing Authority provides subsidized housing opportunities. This training provides guidance on how to complete the application for the CHA Housing...
Assisting Clients Experiencing Homelessness with Obtaining Identification-04.09.21
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Housing and Homelessness
Assisting Clients Experiencing Homelessness with Obtaining Identification-04.09.21
This is a recording of a webinar that took place on April 9th, 2021. In this training, Diane O'Connell, Community Lawyer at the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless, provides information about the requirements and processes for obtaining...
Definition of Homelessness (HEARTH Act)
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Housing and Homelessness
Definition of Homelessness (HEARTH Act)
This is a recording of a webinar that took place on December 3, 2024. Description: Programs utilizing HUD ESG or CoC funding are required to serve homeless participants as defined in the HEARTH Homeless Definition Final Rule. This training...
Helping Individuals Experiencing Homelessness Obtain Identification Documents
Direct Service and Best Practices
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Housing and Homelessness
Helping Individuals Experiencing Homelessness Obtain Identification Documents
This is a recording of a webinar that took place on July 17, 2024. Description: Without ID, people are often unable to access resources that are crucial to their life goals and ongoing stability, such as housing, employment, or benefits. This...
History of Housing Discrimination in Chicago-03.15.23
Direct Service and Best Practices
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Housing and Homelessness
History of Housing Discrimination in Chicago-03.15.23
This is a recording of a webinar that took place on March 15th 2023. Description: Systemic racism is directly connected to the rate at which Black individuals experience homelessness in Chicago. Despite making up approximately 30% of...
Homeless Definition (HEARTH ACT)- 03.10.21
Direct Service and Best Practices
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Housing and Homelessness
Homeless Definition (HEARTH ACT)- 03.10.21
This is a recording of a webinar that took place on March 10th, 2021. Description: HUD published the final rule on the definition of homelessness in the Federal Register on December 5, 2011, which integrates the regulation for the definition...
Homelessness Prevention Resources in Chicago-04.17.24
Direct Service and Best Practices
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Housing and Homelessness
Homelessness Prevention Resources in Chicago-04.17.24
This is a recording of a training that took place on April 17th, 2024. Description: Emergency shelters and housing services offered through the Coordinated Entry System are resources available for individuals in Chicago who are already...
Housing First 101
Direct Service and Best Practices
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Housing and Homelessness
Housing First 101
This is a self-paced course, which means it does not follow a set schedule. The modules within the course can be completed at your own pace.

Description: Housing First is a proven approach in which people experiencing homelessness are connected to...
Housing First 201
Direct Service and Best Practices
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Housing and Homelessness
Housing First 201
This is a self-paced course, which means it does not follow a set schedule. Course materials are entirely accessible as soon as the course begins, and there are no start or due dates. Steps for course completion 1. Read the course materials...
HUD Final Rule: Chronically Homeless Definition & Recordkeeping
Direct Service and Best Practices
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Housing and Homelessness
HUD Final Rule: Chronically Homeless Definition & Recordkeeping
This is a self-paced course, which means it does not follow a set schedule. Course materials are entirely accessible as soon as the course begins, and there are no start or due dates. Steps for course completion 1. Read the course materials...

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