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Practical tips for individual work according to Housing First Values
In our work in Housing First Poland Foundation, Housing First Values are signposts for supportive work with people in the homelessness crisis. They can be followed regardless of the kind of institution, service or program. It is easiest to work according to them if the entire program/service is organized as Housing First Program, because the
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The difference between HF model and psychotherapy
photo by Anna Hernik The differences between psychotherapy and the Housing First model are evident in the very beginning of each approach’s support process. Psychotherapy focuses on mental, emotional, and relational difficulties, and its primary goal is inner change—deepening self-understanding, reducing suffering, and integrating experiences. The Housing First model begins from a different place: the
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The importance of teamwork
photo by Anna Hernik A key element of our work at the Housing First Poland Foundation is our weekly, a few hours long team meetings. These meetings provide space to discuss both ongoing organizational matters and the current progress and challenges in our work with participants. The first part of each meeting focuses on organizational