Training Institute
The FIT Training Institute provides a variety of professional development trainings to community partners throughout the region. Trainings are flexible and can be tailored to the needs of your organization or group.
Upcoming Trainings:
- Homelessness & Housing Advocacy Training
March 16
Learn how to become the most effective advocate for your homeless or at-risk of homelessness constituents. This training is provided in partnership by Housing Action NH and the New Hampshire Coalition to End Homelessness.
- Trauma Informed Care: 2-Day Training Series March 20 and 21 of 2012: The New Hampshire Coalition to End Homelessness is hosting a 2-day training series on the provision of Trauma Informed Care. The training will familiarize participants with a proven, evidence-based practice known as Structured Sensory Interventions.
Training topics include, but are not limited to:
Homelessness:
- Homelessness 101
- Trauma-Informed Services
- Family-Centered Care
- Impact of Homelessness and Trauma on Adults and Children
Clinical:
- Involuntary Emergency Admittance (IEA)
- Living with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness
- Suicide Prevention
- Mind-Body Treatment
- Teaching Safe Sex Practices
- Hoarding
- Trauma-Informed Services
- Family-Centered Care
Affordable Housing:
- Developing and Managing Transitional Housing, Permanent Supportive Housing and Affordable Housing
Early Childhood Education:
- Language Acquisition
- Child Development
- Curriculum Design and Implementation
- Environmental Education
- Program Planning
Clinical – Youth:
- Group Management
- Behavior Management
- Play Therapy
- Facilitation Skills
- Interviewing
- Impact of Homelessness and Trauma on Children
- Team-Building/Problem-Solving
- Mentoring
Social Entrepreneurship:
- Social Entrepreneurial Ventures
To schedule a training or to find out more, please e-mail the following information to TrainingInstitute@fitnh.org:
- Type of training requested
- Expected number of attendees
- Preferred date(s) of training
- Preferred location of training
- Description of the expected training audience (for example: general public, clinical staff, all staff, etc)
- Contact name, phone number, e-mail address and organization (if applicable)