Homelessness Resources for Providers
There are lots of resources available to help you support children and families.
As a provider, your work in serving families in transition is beyond valuable. You can be an anchor in families’ lives, providing them with guidance and hope where there may have been none.
But this can be a tough, tough job. You don’t have to do this work alone—there are resources available to support you along the way. Print this page and post it at your desk, or distribute it to other providers.
Ideas Into Action: Grown-Ups Come Back
A bag of ribbons can go a long way!
Ideas Into Action: Sharing Comfort Strategies with Children
You can show children how others use strategies for self-soothing.
Provider Workshop: Healthy Goodbyes Resources part 2
In the face of these challenges, you can model healthy goodbyes.
Provider Workshop: Healthy Goodbyes
In the face of these challenges, you can model healthy goodbyes.
Promoting Healing Through Play in Shelters part 2
It’s not just the things you put into an environment that are important—a play space is made even more effective when adults interact with children in positive ways.
Talk About It: For Children Experiencing Homelessness
Honest, age-appropriate ways to respond to children’s difficult questions.
Hooray for Hands
Hands remind us of the power of helping, sharing, and caring.