Certified Homeless Advocate Training March 2

ANNOUNCING
THE VERY FIRST EVER SESSION
“CERTIFIED HOMELESSNESS ADVOCATE” TRAINING


Here’s an opportunity to discover best practices to help those experiencing homelessness. Discover that there are negative consequences to good deeds. Become part of the network & have access to all needed resources available in the metro Atlanta area. Earn your “Certified Homelessness Advocate” Pin
Saturday March 2, 2019 – 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.. Atlanta Campus – location to be announced. Register by emailing your reservation to Professor Rusty Tchernis at rtchernis@gsu.edu
This instruction is approximately 5 hours. Complete 4 service hours within 90 days to qualify for pin from select shelter/organizations we share with you.
CERTIFIED HOMELESS ADVOCATE TRAINING
Introduction – Welcome – Jack Hardin
“Opinion on Homelessness” video and discussion– George Chidi
GSU- Police H.O.P.E. Team & Training Videos Sgt.. Corrigan
Discussion
Gateway, Holloway, Camille Cochran, Rebecca Cranford
Additional Presenters
Safehouse – Josh Bray
Covenant House - Todd Wilcher
Good Day Good Deeds – Jackie Moore
Training Forum conducted by the GSU-Police H.O.P.E. Team with Continuum of Care partners, SafeHouse, Gateway, Covenant House, Good Day – Good Deeds and further assisted by GSU Faculty & Staff.

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Georgia Alliance to Prevent Homelessness announces a Call for Presenters for the 2026 Conference, Community Power in Ending Homelessness: From Systems to Solutions, taking place May 4–6, 2026 at the Marietta Conference Center. This year’s conference will focus on aligning federal and state direction with community-driven innovation, measurable outcomes, and long-term stability. Practitioners, policymakers, researchers, advocates, law enforcement, healthcare partners, and community leaders are invited to submit workshop proposals aligned with the following tracks: 1. Federal & State Policy Shifts, 2. Community-Driven Solutions, 3. Long-Term Self-Sufficiency & Outcomes, 4. Data, Accountability & Measuring Success, 5. Workforce Sustainability,  6. Housing Stability & Supply, 7. Homelessness Reform & System Transformation,  8. Crisis Response, Workplace Safety & Public Safety Partnerships, 9. Addressing Root Causes Before and Alongside Housing. Deadline is March 4, 2026. For any question regarding the call for presenter please reach out to Brittany at 770-880-9255

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