Figures published in 2019 by the Department for Communities and NISRA reveal that there are more than eighteen thousand households registered as homeless across Northern Ireland. Having been successful in securing funding from the Housing Executive’s Homeless Prevention Fund, Belfast Central Mission (BCM) is holding a thought-leadership and information day on Thursday, 12th March, at its Grosvenor House headquarters on Glengall Street in Belfast city centre, to raise awareness and encourage conversation around the escalating issue of homelessness.
Aim of Training: To build on learning from awareness sessions and develop skills that promote a trauma sensitive response
***This training is accredited by the Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland and not Ofqual Regulated through Qualsafe.***
Aim of Training: To raise awareness of the potential impact of ACEs on individuals and communities.
***This training is accredited by the Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland and not Ofqual Regulated through Qualsafe.***
BCM has four supported housing projects throughout Northern Ireland for young people who have been through the care system or homelessness.
This coming March, BCM is hosting an event in partnership with the Housing Executive for relevant stakeholders, organisations, charities and associations to come together to help beat homelessness across NI.
An education project created by The Consumer Council and Triangle Housing, with support from Mid and East Antrim Borough Council, has been shortlisted for the ‘Working in partnership’ award at the Chartered Institute of Housing 2020 Housing Awards.
