Duration
Half-day
Location
In-house
Availability
Good
Suitable for: RI What does this mean?
This workshop is for those who want to help tenants focus on preventing debt from occurring rather than responding to debt when it reaches a crisis situation like rent arrears or eviction.
By adopting a person-centred approach and having clear steps to identify and respond to risk, and the tools to do this.
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Use the trigger points as an opportunity to proactively engage with residents at risk of debt and homelessness, supporting them to sustain their tenancy and have stability.
You will learn:
- Debt do’s and don’ts
- Money advice online
- Last resorts
- How to talk to children about a tight budget
- Advice on how to reduce benefit deductions
- Adopting a person-centred approach
- Trigger points to have conversations with tenants.
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Our trainer
Alison Markantonis is an experienced welfare benefits, financial capability and employment skills practitioner, who has worked successfully in the affordable housing and benefits sector for the last 27 years. She has worked with many housing and support organisations and brings her extensive experience to specialise in demystifying the benefits system, money management and employability skills training for both frontline staff and tenants. Her approach is participative and interactive, using case studies and her own experience to take the complex, and make it not only simple, but also applicable.
We can bring this course to you.
If you have five or more staff interested our
in-house training offers great value for money.
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