1. Northamptonshire Community Housing Network Housing Training Programme 20th September 2011

2. To help you have choice about how you live The Aims of the Training Programme

3. We Want to help you try things out

4. The programme is about…. Learning together by sharing and finding things out

5. Programme Timetable Part 1 – starts today & finishes on 29 th Nov 2011 Part 2 – starts in January 2012

6. How the Sessions work

7. How each session will work 1.We will go over what we learnt last time 2.Some one will tell us about a new topic 3.We will talk about the it together 4.We will see what we need to find out 5.We will agree some homework to do

8. Lets get started

9. Housing and the many ways of living RentingBuyingSupported Housing SESSION 1 - Today

10. 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

11. What Does Housing mean to you?

12. We all need to live in a home where we… FEEL HAPPY FEEL SAFE FEEL WARM

13. Housing We live in many sort of homes

14. We live in…… The Country A Town or City

15. Housing A home can help us feel Happy or Sad

16. 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

17. The Many Ways of Living

18. How ways of living can you name?

19. Buying a Home Buy your home outright Shared Ownership or Home buy Buying a home with a mortgage

20. 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

21. Renting a Home – shared On your own With a friend With a group of friends

22. Housing with Support or Care 1.Living Residential Care Larger care homes Small care homes NHS Homes & Campuses

23. Housing with Support or Care 2. Supported Housing or Living

24. Housing with Support or Care 3. Sheltered Housing & Extra Care – Sheltered – Very sheltered & – Extra care schemes

25. Housing with Support or Care 4. Adult Family Placement, like Shared lives services

26. Housing with Support or Care 5. Homeshare Where 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….

27. Community Living Intentional Communities People decide to live together Can provide support, care and work, like Camphill Often every one is equal

28. 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

29. Support & Care to your Home 1.Floating Support 2.Support Tenants 3.Live in Carers 4.Community Support Networks – Keyring 5.Community Volunteers 6.Good Neighbour schemes 7.Domiciliary care 8.Family support 9.Cleaner, cook, gardener, meal delivery 10.Assistive Technology

30. Living where you wish How to make this Happen People’s Housing Stories

31. What Housing Options Are Available Here & Now?

32. Creating our Own Answers together

33. How to try things out

34. Any Questions Any Thoughts Thank you – see you next time

35. To join the Community Housing Network contact Marion Turner on 01933 381467 or look at our website www.myhomemysay.co.uk