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Bob Jordan from Housing First tells us about the Housing First Approach

  • Rotary of Perth Office 110 William Street Perth, WA, 6000 Australia (map)
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REQ Homeless Strategy Meet

At this Member Only meeting, we will be hosting Bob Jordan from Housing First, Ireland where we will be hearing about the Housing First strategy in Ireland and then followed by a facilitated brainstorm/discussion/strategy session to further delineate REQ’s homelessness strategy.

Bob is the National Director for the Housing First programme, which is part of the Government’s Rebuilding Ireland action plan for housing and homelessness.

Bob was responsible for developing the National Housing First Implementation Plan 2018 - 2021 which was jointly launched by the Minister for Housing and Minister for Health in September. Bob Jordan was Special Adviser to the former Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government in 2016 -2017, and CEO of the national housing charity Threshold from 2007 – 2016.

He is a Bachelor of Science (Computer Science & Software Engineering) graduate of Trinity College Dublin and holds a Masters in International Relations from Dublin City University.