northamptonshire community housing network housing training programme 20th september 2011
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Northamptonshire Community Housing Network
Housing Training Programme
20th September 2011
To help you have choice about how you live
The Aims of the Training Programme
We Want to help youtry things out
The programme is about….
Learning together by sharing and finding things out
Programme Timetable
• Part 1 – starts today & finishes on 29th Nov 2011
• Part 2 – starts in January 2012
How the Sessions work
How each session will work
1. We will go over what we learnt last time2. Some one will tell us about a new topic3. We will talk about the it together4. We will see what we need to find out5. We will agree some homework to do
Lets get started
Housing and the many ways of living
Renting Buying Supported Housing
SESSION 1 - Today
Session 1 - Will Cover…
• What is housing• Think about the many ways of living• Hear people’s stories of ways of living• Talk about what’s available here & now• Think about trying things out & creating new
options
What Does Housing mean to you?
We all need to live in a home where we…
FEEL HAPPYFEEL SAFE
FEEL WARM
Housing
We live in many sort of homes
We live in……
The Country
A Town or City
Housing
A home can help us feel Happy or Sad
The big questions for us about Housing
• How do I find a home when I’m ready?• What’s available & where?• What will it cost & who can help
The Many Ways of Living
How ways of living can you name?
Buying a Home
• Buy your home outright• Shared Ownership or Home buy• Buying a home with a mortgage
Renting a Home
• Privately from a Private Landlord• From a Council or Housing Association• From a Charity or Voluntary Organisation• Renting from Parents & Relatives - trusts
Renting a Home – shared
• On your own• With a friend• With a group of friends
Housing with Support or Care
1. Living Residential Care • Larger care homes• Small care homes• NHS Homes & Campuses
Housing with Support or Care
2. Supported Housing or Living
Housing with Support or Care
3. Sheltered Housing & Extra Care
– Sheltered– Very sheltered &– Extra care schemes
Housing with Support or Care
4. Adult Family Placement, like Shared lives services
Housing with Support or Care
5. HomeshareWhere people who have‘needs’ help each other, 1 person needs a home and the other has a home but needs support to live their.So they swop….
Community Living
Intentional Communities • People decide to live
together
• Can provide support, care and work, like Camphill
• Often every one is equal
Support & Care to your Home
When you live in the community,you may rent or own your home.Support or care can come to you.
This helps you live where you want
Support & Care to your Home1. Floating Support2. Support Tenants3. Live in Carers4. Community Support Networks – Keyring5. Community Volunteers 6. Good Neighbour schemes7. Domiciliary care8. Family support9. Cleaner, cook, gardener, meal delivery10. Assistive Technology
Living where you wish
How to make this Happen
People’s Housing Stories
What Housing Options Are Available Here & Now?
Creating our Own Answers together
How to try things out
Any Questions Any Thoughts
Thank you – see you next time
To join the Community Housing Network contact
Marion Turner on
01933 381467
or look at our website
www.myhomemysay.co.uk