Trainings + Events

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  Wed, Aug 27

  CoC 101 Training / 

  Virtual (Zoom)

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  Aug 27, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM EDT

  Virtual (Zoom)

  Join BRACH's Executive Director, Shayla Washington, and HUD TA Naomi Sweitzer as they present about the structure of and roles within a Continuum of Care.
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  Thu, Aug 28

  Master Leasing interest group meeting with Kris Freed / 

  Virtual (Zoom)

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  Aug 28, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

  Virtual (Zoom)

  Join BRACH in welcoming Kris Freed of Freed'em Consulting as she shares all the wisdom gleaned from her work in master leasing and housing development across LA County and smaller CoCs across the country.
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  Wed, Sep 10

  Compassion Fatigue + Vicarious Trauma Training / 

  Virtual (Zoom)

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  Sep 10, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

  Virtual (Zoom)

  Join BRACH as we welcome staff from The Women's Initiative as they present a training on compassion fatigue and vicarious trauma.
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  Mon, Sep 22

  Mini Learning Session: Meaningful Engagement of People with Lived Experience / 

  Charlottesville

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  Sep 22, 2025, 9:30 AM – Sep 23, 2025, 2:00 PM

  Charlottesville, 201 E Market St, Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA

  Join BRACH as we host Community Solutions' Built for Zero staff and workshop how to meaningfully engage people with experiences of homelessness--whether they're staff, clients, an advisory council, or anything in between. This workshop will be in person for 1.5 days.
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  Wed, Oct 08

  Domestic Violence Awareness Training / 

  CitySpace

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  Oct 08, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT

  CitySpace, 100 5th Street N.E., Charlottesville, VA 22902

  Join BRACH as we welcome staff from Shelter for Help in Emergency (SHE) as they present for Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
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  Wed, Oct 22

  Burnout, Balance, and Boundaries / 

  CitySpace

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  Oct 22, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

  CitySpace, 100 5th St NE, Charlottesville, VA 22902, USA

  Join BRACH for a self-care workshop with Sheila Battle, TEDx speaker, author and executive coach.
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  Mon, Nov 03

  De-escalation Training / 

  CitySpace

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  Nov 03, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST

  CitySpace, 100 5th Street N.E., Charlottesville, VA 22902

  Join BRACH as we welcome Tom Von Hemert, Crisis Intervention Specialist at the University of Virginia, to learn de-escalation tactics.
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  Thu, Jul 31

  Coffee with the Continuum / 

  CitySpace

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  Jul 31, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT

  CitySpace, 100 5th Street N.E., Charlottesville, VA 22902

  Join BRACH's Staff and Board of Directors for a morning of coffee, community, and conversation.