Training Resources

Road2Home offers a 4 hour training for volunteers and interested community members. These offerings are scheduled as needed, and are primarily focused on opening up conversation surrounding the experience of homelessness, trauma-informed care, communication, self-care, and more.

If you are interested in attending training, please reach out to us here.

Online Resources

Community Training

This training has been made possible by funding from Whatcom Community Foundation

Community Volunteer Training Part 1: Understanding Trauma – YouTube

  • Part 2: Working with those who have trauma

Community Volunteer Training Part 2: Working with those who have Trauma – YouTube

  • Part 3: Communication and You

Community Volunteer Training Part 3: Communication and You – YouTube

  • Part 4: De-escalation and Crisis

Community Volunteer Training Part 4: De-escalation and Crisis – YouTube

Additional Resources

Perspectives on Homelessness

Hear Dean’s story: Francis Place and 22 North – YouTube

Stigma of Homelessness:

Emotions and the Brain:

National Housing Crisis

What’s Behind Rising Homeless in America

Rising Cost of Housing and Zoning Issues