Training for organisations

Types of training

Primarily, A Place to Belong provides training for agency workers in community inclusion. A Place to Belong has trained support workers, coordinators, managers and government workers across the disability and mental health sector.
Modules of training range from two hours to sixteen hours.

Training can be provided either in Brisbane or outside the Brisbane area (provided air fares and accommodation are costed in). A Place to Belong has trained people in organisations in many areas including Newcastle, Lismore, Mackay, Sunshine Coast, Toowoomba, Mount Isa, Cairns, Townsville, Rockhampton, Dysart, Roma, Melbourne and the Gold Coast.

Training themes and topics
Key topics which are typically included in training workshops are:

• What does it mean to belong?
• How can we facilitate a person's belonging?
• What are some strategies and models we can use to support inclusion?
• How do we find people in the community who want to be involved?
• Risk management and duty of care in inclusion
• Values and inclusion

A Place to Belong can tailor training to suit your organisational context.

Cost
Costs can be negotiated. Contact A Place to Belong to discuss your budget and your training needs.

Contact A Place to Belong to book training
Phone Neil Barringham at A Place to Belong on 3217 2522.

Other training events
Workers from organisations might also be interested in attending Recovery Days, Sunday workshops or Story sharing series. Read more.