Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS)
Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) is a critical element to the future of the Housing Choice Program. Gain or refresh your knowledge of the elements needed to create a successful FSS program through participating in a FSS laboratory. Here you will discover how to classify the dynamics of case management, including dissecting regulations to insure proper reporting, measuring the logic model and collecting data, and creating a linkage from Section 8 to Homeownership. Learn to generate a positive image through creative marketing and media usage. Find out how to create a support system, forming a non-profit organization, to assist with future FSS funding. Includes a proficiency exam. (1.3 CEUs)
Who Should Attend
Executive Directors, Senior/Key Management staff, Supervisors, and FSS Coordinators
What You Will Learn
- Understand the importance of case management by identifying new roles and responsibilities.
- How to organize an FSS program to meet current demands and be prepared for positive evaluations.
- Using the logic model as a foundation to create the outcomes needed to occur in order to achieve long-term goals.
- Engage in the development and operation of a Section 8 Homeownership program including management, counseling, recruiting and financial issues.
- Changing the image of Section 8 through FSS to create positive community awareness.
- Establishing a non-profit organization to support the basic operations of the FSS program and create a platform to become self-sustaining.
Schedule
Registration begins at 8:00 am on the first day
Seminar runs daily from 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Proficiency Test will be administered the afternoon of the second day
Agenda
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2013 Seminars
| Date | Location | Faculty | Registration |
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March 11-12, 2013 Early bird price available! |
Tampa Housing Authority 5301 West Cypress Ave Tampa, FL 33607 |
Dennis Morgan |
Please print out and fax in registration form below to NPDS at 202-289-8181
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Tuition
| Registration Type | Early Price* | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| NAHRO Member | $550 | $600 |
| Non-Member | $750 | $800 |
*Applicable to registrations submitted up to 30 days before the seminar start date
