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Education and Dissemination

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Education and Dissemination

The National Center on Homelessness among Veterans (The Center) in coordination with the Homeless Program Office followed evidence-based peer reviewed articles to purse the eight steps to develop its competency model for serving homeless Veterans. The development of population-based competencies for serving homeless populations is described in detail below and demonstrates progressive steps to ensure that these competencies are comprehensive.

The graphic below describes each of the seven domains in this model. Click on any of the domains to find our description for each domain.

Homeless Population Specific Competencies

VA Homeless Specific Competencies Chart

Roger Casey, PhD, LCSW, Director of Education and Dissemination, National Center on Homelessness among Veterans

  Roger Casey is the Director, Education and Dissemination of VA’s National Center on Homelessness among Veterans. Dr. Casey holds a Doctoral Degree in Public Health and Master’s Degree in Social Work.  He has worked with VA homeless programs since 1986, providing direct services, implementing national pilot programs, and developing research initiatives regarding practice-informed residential treatment, housing, and case management design models. 

Homeless Populations Certificate Program

VA Pulse VA Pulse page: Education and Training within VHA’s Homeless Program Office (Internal to VA)

VHA Train VHA Train (External VA) NEW

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs HPO SharePoint (Internal to VA) NEW

NCHAV The Center SharePoint (Internal to VA) NEW

VALU VA Learning University 24x7 LearningEES iLEARN (Internal to VA)

TMS Talent Management System (TMS) (Internal to VA)

SSVF SSVF University

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National Coalition for the Homeless

 National Coalition of Homeless Veterans

 


 

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