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SUMMARY:Decent homes
DESCRIPTION:Part of a series of monthly webinars to help social housing residents understand their rights\, how to stand up for them\, and how to get better treatment and services from landlords. \nLandlords need to make sure that tenants’ homes meet and are maintained to current Decent Homes Standard and must take all reasonable step to ensure the health and safety of tenants in their homes.\n\nIn this session\, the Decent Homes Standard team at the Ministry of Housing\, Communities and Local Government will explain what’s expected of landlords in terms of the decency and quality of their homes. This will include:\n\n· Housing quality and the standards that guide this\n· What the national picture looks like\n· Electrical safety and the housing health and safety rating system (HHRS)\n\nThere’ll be the opportunity for discussion and to ask questions.\n\nThis session is open to all social housing residents. Closed captions will be enabled.
URL:https://www.fourmillionhomes.org/event/decent-homes-afternoon/
CATEGORIES:Live webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241127T131500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241127T163000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132237
CREATED:20240418T095412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240418T101937Z
UID:10000080-1732713300-1732725000@www.fourmillionhomes.org
SUMMARY:Training session 6 - Social housing regulatory requirements
DESCRIPTION:This session outlines the key areas of the Regulatory Framework that Registered Providers need to ensure they are compliant with\, particularly including new changes to consumer regulation from April 2024. \nIt will cover: \n\nthe role of the Regulator of Social Housing and the Housing Ombudsman Service\nthe Regulatory Framework\nthe standards that landlords need to comply with\nthe Tenant Satisfaction Measures\n\nSession is open to all social housing residents. Tea and cakes will be the provided and there’ll be lots of opportunity to network and share experiences. \nA support person is welcome to attend the training with you if needed. Please just let us know via email when you receive the confirmation. \nThe venue is wheelchair accessible.
URL:https://www.fourmillionhomes.org/event/training-session-8-social-housing-regulatory-requirements-2-6-1-london/
LOCATION:Resource for London\, 356 Holloway Rd\, London\, N7 6PA
CATEGORIES:London
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ORGANIZER;CN="FourMillionHomes":MAILTO:events@fourmillionhomes.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241119T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241119T203000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132237
CREATED:20241009T174055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T174745Z
UID:10000107-1732041000-1732048200@www.fourmillionhomes.org
SUMMARY:Online training session 2: Equality\, diversity\, and inclusion
DESCRIPTION:Part of a series of eight training events to help social housing residents understand their rights\, how to stand up for them\, and how to get better treatment and services from landlords. \nThis session will cover: \n\nunconscious bias and participants’ experiences of discrimination\nhow to have discussions about diversity\nensuring resident groups and structures are inclusive\nwhat landlords need to be doing in terms of equality\, diversity and inclusion.\n\nSession is open to all social housing residents. Closed captions will be available
URL:https://www.fourmillionhomes.org/event/training-session-2-equality-diversity-and-inclusion-2-2-4-online/
CATEGORIES:Online training
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ORGANIZER;CN="FourMillionHomes":MAILTO:events@fourmillionhomes.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241118T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241118T210000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132237
CREATED:20241016T123407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T144743Z
UID:10000115-1731958200-1731963600@www.fourmillionhomes.org
SUMMARY:Shared owners
DESCRIPTION:Part of a series of monthly webinars to help social housing residents understand their rights\, how to stand up for them\, and how to get better treatment and services from landlords. \nThis webinar is aimed specifically at shared owners: your rights; what processes are available if those rights aren’t upheld; as well as what good practice looks like. \nJudge Tim Powell from the First Tier Property Tribunal will talk about service charges\, and explain the Tribunal process around service charge cases\, using examples from recent decisions to demonstrate how the Tribunal deals with such cases. \nThere’ll be plenty of opportunity for discussion and for your questions. \nClosed captions will be enabled.
URL:https://www.fourmillionhomes.org/event/shared-owners-evening/
CATEGORIES:Live webinars
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ORGANIZER;CN="FourMillionHomes":MAILTO:events@fourmillionhomes.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241118T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241118T160000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132237
CREATED:20241016T123224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T144653Z
UID:10000114-1731940200-1731945600@www.fourmillionhomes.org
SUMMARY:Shared owners
DESCRIPTION:Part of a series of monthly webinars to help social housing residents understand their rights\, how to stand up for them\, and how to get better treatment and services from landlords. \nThis webinar is aimed specifically at shared owners: your rights; what processes are available if those rights aren’t upheld; as well as what good practice looks like. \nJudge Tim Powell from the First Tier Property Tribunal will talk about service charges\, and explain the Tribunal process around service charge cases\, using examples from recent decisions to demonstrate how the Tribunal deals with such cases. \nThere’ll be plenty of opportunity for discussion and for your questions. \nClosed captions will be enabled.
URL:https://www.fourmillionhomes.org/event/shared-owners-afternoon/
CATEGORIES:Live webinars
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ORGANIZER;CN="FourMillionHomes":MAILTO:events@fourmillionhomes.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241113T131500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241113T163000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132237
CREATED:20240318T113659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240418T084959Z
UID:10000071-1731503700-1731515400@www.fourmillionhomes.org
SUMMARY:Training session 6 - Social housing regulatory requirements
DESCRIPTION:This session outlines the key areas of the Regulatory Framework that Registered Providers need to ensure they are compliant with\, particularly including new changes to consumer regulation from April 2024. \nIt will cover: \n\nthe role of the Regulator of Social Housing and the Housing Ombudsman Service\nthe Regulatory Framework\nthe standards that landlords need to comply with\nthe Tenant Satisfaction Measures\n\nSession is open to all social housing residents. Tea and cakes will be the provided and there’ll be lots of opportunity to network and share experiences. \nA support person is welcome to attend the training with you if needed. Please just let us know via email when you receive the confirmation. \nThe venue is wheelchair accessible.
URL:https://www.fourmillionhomes.org/event/training-session-8-social-housing-regulatory-requirements-2-6-1-newcastle/
LOCATION:Jesmond Community Library\, St George’s Terrace\, Jesmond\, Newcastle Upon Tyne\, NE2 2DL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Newcastle
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ORGANIZER;CN="FourMillionHomes":MAILTO:events@fourmillionhomes.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241106T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241106T203000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132237
CREATED:20241009T172205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T132942Z
UID:10000106-1730917800-1730925000@www.fourmillionhomes.org
SUMMARY:Online training session 1: Know your rights to engage and be heard
DESCRIPTION:Part of a series of eight training events to help social housing residents understand their rights\, how to stand up for them\, and how to get better treatment and services from landlords. \nThis session is designed to: \n\nexplore how to get your views across\, the impact of resident engagement\nhow to get views from your community\nunderstand how landlords make decisions\nincrease your confidence and communication skills\nbe interesting\, worthwhile and fun!\n\nSession is open to all social housing residents. Closed captions will be enabled.
URL:https://www.fourmillionhomes.org/event/training-session-1-know-your-rights-to-engage-and-be-heard-2-2-4-online/
CATEGORIES:Online training
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ORGANIZER;CN="FourMillionHomes":MAILTO:events@fourmillionhomes.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241030T131500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241030T163000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132237
CREATED:20240418T095058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240418T101857Z
UID:10000079-1730294100-1730305800@www.fourmillionhomes.org
SUMMARY:Training session 5 – Social housing legal requirements
DESCRIPTION:This session outlines the key areas of the law that Registered Providers need to ensure they are compliant with\, and also the records that they should maintain; it does not seek to provide detailed legal advice. \nThis session will cover: \n\nthe areas of law that social housing providers need to be compliant with\nwhat records need to be kept\nhow complaints are handled\nconfidentiality\n\nSession is open to all social housing residents. Tea and cakes will be the provided and there’ll be lots of opportunity to network and share experiences. \nA support person is welcome to attend the training with you if needed. Please just let us know via email when you receive the confirmation. \nThe venue is wheelchair accessible.
URL:https://www.fourmillionhomes.org/event/training-session-5-social-housing-legal-requirements-2-5-1-london/
LOCATION:Resource for London\, 356 Holloway Rd\, London\, N7 6PA
CATEGORIES:London
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ORGANIZER;CN="FourMillionHomes":MAILTO:events@fourmillionhomes.org
GEO:51.5559275;-0.1161875
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241022T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241022T210000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132237
CREATED:20240930T114245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T120422Z
UID:10000105-1729625400-1729630800@www.fourmillionhomes.org
SUMMARY:Repairs
DESCRIPTION:Part of a series of monthly webinars to help social housing residents understand their rights\, how to stand up for them\, and how to get better treatment and services from landlords.\nYou have the right to an effective\, efficient and timely repairs and maintenance service and there are timescales that your landlord needs to respond to certain issues in\, based on how serious they are. \nThis webinar will cover: \n– how you know what repairs your landlords are responsible for\n– what counts as a repair priority and how quickly your landlord should be responding to things that need fixing\n– what to do if your landlord isn’t doing what they should be\n– the rise in complaints around disrepair and what’s being done about it\n– what a good repairs service looks like \nSpeakers to be confirmed. There’ll be lots of opportunity for your questions and for discussion. \nSession is open to all social housing residents. Closed captions will be enabled.
URL:https://www.fourmillionhomes.org/event/repairs-evening/
CATEGORIES:Live webinars
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ORGANIZER;CN="FourMillionHomes":MAILTO:events@fourmillionhomes.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241022T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241022T160000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132237
CREATED:20240930T111115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T120145Z
UID:10000104-1729607400-1729612800@www.fourmillionhomes.org
SUMMARY:Repairs
DESCRIPTION:Part of a series of monthly webinars to help social housing residents understand their rights\, how to stand up for them\, and how to get better treatment and services from landlords.\nYou have the right to an effective\, efficient and timely repairs and maintenance service and there are timescales that your landlord needs to respond to certain issues in\, based on how serious they are. \nThis webinar will cover: \n– how you know what repairs your landlords are responsible for\n– what counts as a repair priority and how quickly your landlord should be responding to things that need fixing\n– what to do if your landlord isn’t doing what they should be\n– the rise in complaints around disrepair and what’s being done about it\n– what a good repairs service looks like \nSpeakers to be confirmed. There’ll be lots of opportunity for your questions and for discussion. \nSession is open to all social housing residents. Closed captions will be enabled.
URL:https://www.fourmillionhomes.org/event/repairs-afternoon/
CATEGORIES:Live webinars
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ORGANIZER;CN="FourMillionHomes":MAILTO:events@fourmillionhomes.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241017T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241017T190000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132237
CREATED:20240902T095444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T124019Z
UID:10000103-1729186200-1729191600@www.fourmillionhomes.org
SUMMARY:Resident Sounding Board meeting
DESCRIPTION:We’d like to catch up with the Four Million Homes Resident Sounding Board to: \n\nshare the evaluation of the Four Million Homes programme so far and capture your feedback\ntalk about what else we could be doing to reach out to more residents\ndiscuss the future of resident engagement\n\nWe hope you can make it! Closed captions will be enabled.
URL:https://www.fourmillionhomes.org/event/resident-sounding-board-meeting/
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241016T131500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241016T163000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132237
CREATED:20240318T113222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240418T084903Z
UID:10000070-1729084500-1729096200@www.fourmillionhomes.org
SUMMARY:Training session 5 – Social housing legal requirements
DESCRIPTION:This session outlines the key areas of the law that Registered Providers need to ensure they are compliant with\, and also the records that they should maintain; it does not seek to provide detailed legal advice. \nThis session will cover: \n\nthe areas of law that social housing providers need to be compliant with\nwhat records need to be kept\nhow complaints are handled\nconfidentiality\n\nSession is open to all social housing residents. Tea and cakes will be the provided and there’ll be lots of opportunity to network and share experiences. \nA support person is welcome to attend the training with you if needed. Please just let us know via email when you receive the confirmation. \nThe venue is wheelchair accessible.
URL:https://www.fourmillionhomes.org/event/training-session-5-social-housing-legal-requirements-2-5-1-newcastle/
LOCATION:Jesmond Community Library\, St George’s Terrace\, Jesmond\, Newcastle Upon Tyne\, NE2 2DL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Newcastle
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ORGANIZER;CN="FourMillionHomes":MAILTO:events@fourmillionhomes.org
GEO:54.9933809;-1.6060993
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241002T131500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241002T163000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132237
CREATED:20240418T093230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240918T163429Z
UID:10000078-1727874900-1727886600@www.fourmillionhomes.org
SUMMARY:Training session 4 – How to run an effective residents' association
DESCRIPTION:A residents’ association is a group of people who live in a neighbourhood and decide that they want to get together to deal with issues that affect their local community. The group can include tenants\, shared owners\, leaseholders and homeowners. This session sets the context and explains why residents’ associations are so important. \nThis session will cover: \n\nWhat is a residents’ association?\nWhy have a residents’ association?\nWill a residents’ association be possible where you live?\nWhat support can you expect from your landlord?\nThe roles/responsibilities of resident association committee members; dealing with difficult situations\nWhat to do next\n\nSession is open to all social housing residents. Tea and cakes will be the provided and there’ll be lots of opportunity to network and share experiences. \nA support person is welcome to attend the training with you if needed. Please just let us know via email when you receive the confirmation. \nThe venue is wheelchair accessible.
URL:https://www.fourmillionhomes.org/event/training-session-4-how-to-run-an-effective-residents-association-2-4-1-london/
LOCATION:Resource for London\, 356 Holloway Rd\, London\, N7 6PA
CATEGORIES:London
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ORGANIZER;CN="FourMillionHomes":MAILTO:events@fourmillionhomes.org
GEO:51.5559275;-0.1161875
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Resource for London 356 Holloway Rd London N7 6PA;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=356 Holloway Rd:geo:-0.1161875,51.5559275
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241001T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241001T203000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132237
CREATED:20240429T091039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T100440Z
UID:10000090-1727807400-1727814600@www.fourmillionhomes.org
SUMMARY:Online training session 8 - Options for resident control
DESCRIPTION:Part of a series of 8x training sessions to help social housing residents understand their rights\, how to stand up for them\, and how to get better treatment and services from landlords.\nThis session explores different options for resident control\, ownership and management of their homes and assets. \nIt covers: \n\nwhat the community is trying to achieve\nbuilding community support and membership\ndifferent routes to ownership and management\ngetting the right advice\n\nIt also looks at community owned housing associations in the UK and shares the journey of how one such organisation – Walterton & Elgin Community Homes – took control of its homes from the council 30 years ago and where they are now. \nSession is open to all social housing residents. Closed captions will be enabled. \n(This session was originally planned for 17th September but has been changed to 1st October)
URL:https://www.fourmillionhomes.org/event/training-session-8-options-for-resident-control-2-8-3-online/
CATEGORIES:Online training
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ORGANIZER;CN="FourMillionHomes":MAILTO:events@fourmillionhomes.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240918T131500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240918T163000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132237
CREATED:20240318T104223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240418T084652Z
UID:10000069-1726665300-1726677000@www.fourmillionhomes.org
SUMMARY:Training session 4 – How to run an effective residents' association
DESCRIPTION:A residents’ association is a group of people who live in a neighbourhood and decide that they want to get together to deal with issues that affect their local community. The group can include tenants\, shared owners\, leaseholders and homeowners. This session sets the context and explains why residents’ associations are so important. \nThis session will cover: \n\nWhat is a residents’ association?\nWhy have a residents’ association?\nWill a residents’ association be possible where you live?\nWhat support can you expect from your landlord?\nThe roles/responsibilities of resident association committee members; dealing with difficult situations\nWhat to do next\n\nSession is open to all social housing residents. Tea and cakes will be the provided and there’ll be lots of opportunity to network and share experiences. \nA support person is welcome to attend the training with you if needed. Please just let us know via email when you receive the confirmation. \nThe venue is wheelchair accessible.
URL:https://www.fourmillionhomes.org/event/training-session-4-how-to-run-an-effective-residents-association-2-4-1-newcastle/
LOCATION:Jesmond Community Library\, St George’s Terrace\, Jesmond\, Newcastle Upon Tyne\, NE2 2DL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Newcastle
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ORGANIZER;CN="FourMillionHomes":MAILTO:events@fourmillionhomes.org
GEO:54.9933809;-1.6060993
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240914T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240914T160000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132237
CREATED:20240718T091619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T152453Z
UID:10000100-1726308000-1726329600@www.fourmillionhomes.org
SUMMARY:Rights and responsibilities in social housing
DESCRIPTION:Guidance and information on resident rights and how to promote them. A day of free training on how to engage individually and collectively with your social housing landlord\, to make change in your home and neighbourhood. \nTopics on the day will include: \n— Introduction to Four Million Homes \n— Getting your views across to landlords \n— How landlords make decisions \n— Resident panels and resident associations \n— Ensuring diversity in resident groups \nFree lunch and refreshments will be provided. The venue is fully wheelchair accessible.
URL:https://www.fourmillionhomes.org/event/nottingham/
LOCATION:St Nics\, Nottingham\, 79 Maid Marian Way\, Nottingham\, NG1 6AE
CATEGORIES:Nottingham
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ORGANIZER;CN="FourMillionHomes":MAILTO:events@fourmillionhomes.org
GEO:52.9504236;-1.1509525
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240910T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240910T210000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132237
CREATED:20240822T130536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240903T113043Z
UID:10000102-1725996600-1726002000@www.fourmillionhomes.org
SUMMARY:How to get people involved
DESCRIPTION:Part of a series of monthly webinars to help social housing residents understand their rights\, how to stand up for them\, and how to get better treatment and services from landlords.\n“Nobody seems bothered”\, “we only get a few people coming along to meetings”… \nOne of the things that often comes up in Four Million Homes sessions is to how to get other people involved: whether it’s about finding out and organising around a shared issue you’re facing with your landlord\, or about engaging more people in your resident group or association. \nRyan Shelswell\, Customer Voice Lead from Cobalt Housing in Liverpool\, alongside involved tenants Leah Stevens and Julie Hoyle\, will deliver a presentation on how Cobalt Housing approach tenant involvement; both formally and informally at a neighbourhood level. \nPaul Kelly\, CCH Associate\, will deliver a talk around the CCH Active Engagement strategy and how to explore different routes to engage tenants and how to measure success. \nAs always\, there’ll be plenty of opportunity to ask questions and for discussion. \nSession is open to all social housing residents. Closed captions will be enabled.
URL:https://www.fourmillionhomes.org/event/involvement-evening/
CATEGORIES:Live webinars
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ORGANIZER;CN="FourMillionHomes":MAILTO:events@fourmillionhomes.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240910T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240910T160000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132237
CREATED:20240822T104951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240903T113909Z
UID:10000101-1725978600-1725984000@www.fourmillionhomes.org
SUMMARY:How to get people involved
DESCRIPTION:Part of a series of monthly webinars to help social housing residents understand their rights\, how to stand up for them\, and how to get better treatment and services from landlords.\n“Nobody seems bothered”\, “we only get a few people coming along to meetings”… \nOne of the things that often comes up in Four Million Homes sessions is to how to get other people involved: whether it’s about finding out and organising around a shared issue you’re facing with your landlord\, or about engaging more people in your resident group or association. \nRyan Shelswell\, Customer Voice Lead from Cobalt Housing in Liverpool\, alongside involved tenants Leah Stevens and Julie Hoyle\, will deliver a presentation on how Cobalt Housing approach tenant involvement; both formally and informally at a neighbourhood level. \nPaul Kelly\, CCH Associate\, will deliver a talk around the CCH Active Engagement strategy and how to explore different routes to engage tenants and how to measure success. \nAs always\, there’ll be plenty of opportunity to ask questions and for discussion. \nSession is open to all social housing residents. Closed captions will be enabled.
URL:https://www.fourmillionhomes.org/event/involvement-afternoon/
CATEGORIES:Live webinars
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ORGANIZER;CN="FourMillionHomes":MAILTO:events@fourmillionhomes.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240903T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240903T203000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132237
CREATED:20240429T090735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T113236Z
UID:10000089-1725388200-1725395400@www.fourmillionhomes.org
SUMMARY:Online training session 7 - Understanding landlord financial models
DESCRIPTION:This session looks at how the finance works\, both for landlords’ existing homes and the development of new homes. \nIt sets out to: \n\nexplore how councils and housing associations are funded\nhelp residents to understand what your rent and service charges pay for\nlook at how landlords fund development of new properties\nbe interesting\, worthwhile and fun!\n\nSession is open to all social housing residents. Closed captions will be enabled.
URL:https://www.fourmillionhomes.org/event/clotraining-session-6-understanding-landlord-financial-models-2-7-3-online/
CATEGORIES:Online training
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ORGANIZER;CN="FourMillionHomes":MAILTO:events@fourmillionhomes.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240813T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240813T203000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132237
CREATED:20240429T090703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T113146Z
UID:10000088-1723573800-1723581000@www.fourmillionhomes.org
SUMMARY:Online training session 6 - Social housing regulatory requirements
DESCRIPTION:This session outlines the key areas of the Regulatory Framework that Registered Providers need to ensure they are compliant with\, particularly including new changes to consumer regulation from April 2024. \nIt will cover: \n\nthe role of the Regulator of Social Housing and the Housing Ombudsman Service\nthe Regulatory Framework\nthe standards that landlords need to comply with\nthe Tenant Satisfaction Measures\n\nSession is open to all social housing residents. Closed captions will be enabled.
URL:https://www.fourmillionhomes.org/event/training-session-6-social-housing-regulatory-requirements-2-6-3/
CATEGORIES:Online training
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ORGANIZER;CN="FourMillionHomes":MAILTO:events@fourmillionhomes.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240731T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240731T210000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132237
CREATED:20240717T144139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240718T102917Z
UID:10000099-1722454200-1722459600@www.fourmillionhomes.org
SUMMARY:Scrutinising your landlord's performance
DESCRIPTION:Scrutiny is a way for residents to examine decisions\, policies and actions that affect their home in order to hold their landlords to account and improve services. \nIn this webinar\, we’ll look more closely at how scrutiny works in practice. Kai Jackson\, chair of the scrutiny panel at Black Country Housing Group (BCHG)\, will share her experiences of being involved in scrutiny – successes\, challenges and how to overcome them – as well as the transformation that happened in BCHG because of a strong scrutiny panel and a change in  the leadership team. And Caritas Charles\, Policy and Insight Manager at TPAS England\, will talk about why scrutiny is so important in terms of the new consumer standards. \nAs always there’ll be plenty of opportunity to ask questions and for discussion. \nSession is open to all social housing residents. Closed captions will be enabled.
URL:https://www.fourmillionhomes.org/event/scrutiny-afternoon-evening/
CATEGORIES:Live webinars
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ORGANIZER;CN="FourMillionHomes":MAILTO:events@fourmillionhomes.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240731T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240731T160000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132237
CREATED:20240717T140721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240717T144128Z
UID:10000098-1722436200-1722441600@www.fourmillionhomes.org
SUMMARY:Scrutinising your landlord's performance
DESCRIPTION:Scrutiny is a way for residents to examine decisions\, policies and actions that affect their home in order to hold their landlords to account and improve services. \nIn this webinar\, we’ll look more closely at how scrutiny works in practice. Kai Jackson\, chair of the scrutiny panel at Black Country Housing Group (BCHG)\, will share her experiences of being involved in scrutiny – successes\, challenges and how to overcome them – as well as the transformation that happened in BCHG because of a strong scrutiny panel and a change in  the leadership team. And Caritas Charles\, Policy and Insight Manager at TPAS England\, will talk about why scrutiny is so important in terms of the new consumer standards. \nAs always there’ll be plenty of opportunity to ask questions and for discussion. \nSession is open to all social housing residents. Closed captions will be enabled.
URL:https://www.fourmillionhomes.org/event/scrutiny-afternoon/
CATEGORIES:Live webinars
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ORGANIZER;CN="FourMillionHomes":MAILTO:events@fourmillionhomes.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240731T131500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240731T163000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132237
CREATED:20240418T092821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240418T102515Z
UID:10000077-1722431700-1722443400@www.fourmillionhomes.org
SUMMARY:Training session 3: Resident panels
DESCRIPTION:Across the social housing sector resident panels are involved in decision-making\, monitoring and scrutiny\, complaints\, service review\, policy consideration and various other functions. This session sets the context and explains why resident panels are so important. \nThe session will cover: \n\nWhat is the role of resident panels?\nWhat should resident panels do?\nWho should be on a resident panel?\nWhat support should landlords give?\nHow do we know whether resident panels are improving services?\n\nSession is open to all social housing residents. Tea and cakes will be the provided and there’ll be lots of opportunity to network and share experiences. \nA support person is welcome to attend the training with you if needed. Please just let us know via email when you receive the confirmation. \nThe venue is wheelchair accessible. \n 
URL:https://www.fourmillionhomes.org/event/training-session-3-residents-panels-2-3-1-london/
LOCATION:Resource for London\, 356 Holloway Rd\, London\, N7 6PA
CATEGORIES:London
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ORGANIZER;CN="FourMillionHomes":MAILTO:events@fourmillionhomes.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240730T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240730T203000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132237
CREATED:20240429T085711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T113056Z
UID:10000087-1722364200-1722371400@www.fourmillionhomes.org
SUMMARY:Online training session 5 – social housing legal requirements
DESCRIPTION:This session outlines the key areas of the law that Registered Providers need to ensure they are compliant with\, and also the records that they should maintain; it does not seek to provide detailed legal advice. \nThis session will cover: \n\nthe areas of law that social housing providers need to be compliant with\nwhat records need to be kept\nhow complaints are handled\nconfidentiality\n\nSession is open to all social housing residents. Closed captions will be enabled.
URL:https://www.fourmillionhomes.org/event/training-session-5-social-housing-legal-requirements-2-5-3-online/
CATEGORIES:Online training
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ORGANIZER;CN="FourMillionHomes":MAILTO:events@fourmillionhomes.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240717T131500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240717T163000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132237
CREATED:20240318T103117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T123334Z
UID:10000068-1721222100-1721233800@www.fourmillionhomes.org
SUMMARY:Training session 3: Resident panels
DESCRIPTION:Across the social housing sector resident panels are involved in decision-making\, monitoring and scrutiny\, complaints\, service review\, policy consideration and various other functions. This session sets the context and explains why resident panels are so important. \nThe session will cover: \n\nWhat is the role of resident panels?\nWhat should resident panels do?\nWho should be on a resident panel?\nWhat support should landlords give?\nHow do we know whether resident panels are improving services?\n\nSession is open to all social housing residents. Tea and cakes will be the provided and there’ll be lots of opportunity to network and share experiences. \nA support person is welcome to attend the training with you if needed. Please just let us know via email when you receive the confirmation. \nThe venue is wheelchair accessible. \n 
URL:https://www.fourmillionhomes.org/event/training-session-3-residents-panels-2-3-1-newcastle/
LOCATION:Jesmond Community Library\, St George’s Terrace\, Jesmond\, Newcastle Upon Tyne\, NE2 2DL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Newcastle
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ORGANIZER;CN="FourMillionHomes":MAILTO:events@fourmillionhomes.org
GEO:54.9933809;-1.6060993
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240716T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240716T203000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132237
CREATED:20240429T085146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T113005Z
UID:10000086-1721154600-1721161800@www.fourmillionhomes.org
SUMMARY:Online training session 4 – How to run an effective residents' association
DESCRIPTION:A residents’ association is a group of people who live in a neighbourhood and decide that they want to get together to deal with issues that affect their local community. The group can include tenants\, shared owners\, leaseholders and homeowners. This session sets the context and explains why residents’ associations are so important. \nThis session will cover: \n\nWhat is a residents’ association?\nWhy have a residents’ association?\nWill a residents’ association be possible where you live?\nWhat support can you expect from your landlord?\nThe roles/responsibilities of resident association committee members; dealing with difficult situations\nWhat to do next\n\nSession is open to all social housing residents. Closed captions will be enabled.
URL:https://www.fourmillionhomes.org/event/training-session-4-how-to-run-an-effective-residents-association-2-4-3-online/
CATEGORIES:Online training
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ORGANIZER;CN="FourMillionHomes":MAILTO:events@fourmillionhomes.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240708T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240708T183000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132237
CREATED:20240701T103406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T111402Z
UID:10000097-1720458000-1720463400@www.fourmillionhomes.org
SUMMARY:Access to information about the management of your social housing
DESCRIPTION:Access to information about the management of your social housing has been a topic that keeps coming up in Four Million Homes. \nThe Social Housing White Paper included a commitment to introduce an access for information scheme for residents of housing associations and other private registered providers. Now\, the Department of Levelling Up\, Housing and Communities is running a consultation to seek residents’ views on the information that providers will need to share under the new Social Tenant Access to Information Requirements (STAIRs). \nCome along\, find out what is covered under the new proposals and share your views on this. \nFor more information and to submit an individual response to the consultation\, click here. Closing date is 15 July. \nSession is open to all social housing residents. Closed captions will be enabled.
URL:https://www.fourmillionhomes.org/event/access-to-information-webinar-14/
CATEGORIES:Live webinars
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ORGANIZER;CN="FourMillionHomes":MAILTO:events@fourmillionhomes.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240702T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240702T203000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132237
CREATED:20240429T084137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T112907Z
UID:10000085-1719945000-1719952200@www.fourmillionhomes.org
SUMMARY:Online training session 3: Resident panels
DESCRIPTION:Across the social housing sector resident panels are involved in decision-making\, monitoring and scrutiny\, complaints\, service review\, policy consideration and various other functions. This session sets the context and explains why resident panels are so important. \nThe session will cover: \n\nWhat is the role of resident panels?\nWhat should resident panels do?\nWho should be on a resident panel?\nWhat support should landlords give?\nHow do we know whether resident panels are improving services?\n\nSession is open to all social housing residents. Closed captions will be enabled. \n 
URL:https://www.fourmillionhomes.org/event/training-session-3-residents-panels-2-3-3-online/
CATEGORIES:Online training
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ORGANIZER;CN="FourMillionHomes":MAILTO:events@fourmillionhomes.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240626T131500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240626T163000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132237
CREATED:20240418T092524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T060835Z
UID:10000076-1719407700-1719419400@www.fourmillionhomes.org
SUMMARY:Training session 2: Equality\, diversity\, and inclusion
DESCRIPTION:This session will cover: \n\nunconscious bias and participants’ experiences of discrimination\nhow to have discussions about diversity\nensuring resident groups and structures are inclusive\nwhat landlords need to be doing in terms of equality\, diversity and inclusion.\n\nSession is open to all social housing residents. Tea and cakes will be the provided and there’ll be lots of opportunity to network and share experiences. \nA support person is welcome to attend the training with you if needed. Please just let us know via email when you receive the confirmation. \nThe venue is wheelchair accessible.
URL:https://www.fourmillionhomes.org/event/training-session-2-equality-diversity-and-inclusion-2-2-1-london/
LOCATION:Resource for London\, 356 Holloway Rd\, London\, N7 6PA
CATEGORIES:London
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ORGANIZER;CN="FourMillionHomes":MAILTO:events@fourmillionhomes.org
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240619T131500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240619T163000
DTSTAMP:20260527T132237
CREATED:20240318T100611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T143146Z
UID:10000067-1718802900-1718814600@www.fourmillionhomes.org
SUMMARY:Training session 2: Equality\, diversity\, and inclusion
DESCRIPTION:This session will cover: \n\nunconscious bias and participants’ experiences of discrimination\nhow to have discussions about diversity\nensuring resident groups and structures are inclusive\nwhat landlords need to be doing in terms of equality\, diversity and inclusion.\n\nSession is open to all social housing residents. Tea and cakes will be the provided and there’ll be lots of opportunity to network and share experiences. \nA support person is welcome to attend the training with you if needed. Please just let us know via email when you receive the confirmation. \nThe venue is wheelchair accessible.
URL:https://www.fourmillionhomes.org/event/training-session-2-equality-diversity-and-inclusion-2-2-1-newcastle/
LOCATION:Jesmond Community Library\, St George’s Terrace\, Jesmond\, Newcastle Upon Tyne\, NE2 2DL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Newcastle
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ORGANIZER;CN="FourMillionHomes":MAILTO:events@fourmillionhomes.org
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