**Event Title: Empowering Homeless Women Online Workshop**

**Event Overview:**

The Empowering Homeless Women Online Workshop, organized by Newcastle Training Centre, is a virtual event aimed at providing support, education, and resources to homeless women in our community. Through this online event, we aspire to empower these women with essential skills, confidence, and a sense of belonging, enabling them to rebuild their lives.

**30.nov.2023 10am-17pm:**

**Platform:**

The workshop will be hosted on a secure online platform accessible via web browser, ensuring ease of participation for attendees.

**Event Agenda:**

**1. Welcome and Introduction (10:00 AM – 10:15 AM)**

– Welcome address by the Director of Newcastle Training Centre
– Introduction to the workshop objectives and agenda

**2. Inspirational Speaker Session (10:15 AM – 11:00 AM)**

– Invited speaker (a successful woman who has overcome homelessness) shares her inspiring story and journey to inspire and motivate the participants.

**3. Workshops and Skill-Building Sessions (11:15 AM – 1:00 PM)**

– **Workshop 1: Financial Literacy**
– Budgeting, saving, and financial planning for a secure future
– **Workshop 2: Job Readiness**
– Resume writing, interview skills, and job search strategies
– **Workshop 3: Self-Care and Mental Health**
– Coping mechanisms, stress management, and mental well-being tips

**4. Lunch Break and Virtual Networking (1:00 PM – 2:00 PM)**

– Participants can join virtual breakout rooms for networking opportunities and casual discussions
– Resource hub with links to local shelters, food services, and support networks shared in the chat for immediate assistance

**5. Creative Expression and Empowerment Session (2:15 PM – 3:30 PM)**

– **Art Therapy Workshop:** Expressing emotions through art
– **Empowerment Circle:** Sharing personal stories and experiences in a supportive environment

**6. Accessing Community Resources (3:45 PM – 4:30 PM)**

– Representatives from local shelters, community services, and employment agencies provide information on available resources and support programs.

**7. Q&A Session and Closing Remarks (4:30 PM – 5:00 PM)**

– Participants can ask questions to the speakers and organizers
– Closing remarks, expressing gratitude to participants, speakers, and sponsors
– Information about ongoing support services and future events by Newcastle Training Centre

**Event Organizers:**

Newcastle Training Centre
[Contact Information: basicodat@gmail.com, 0044565646, newcastle]

**Event Sponsors:**

[odat charity ]

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Feel free to adjust the schedule, workshops, and sessions according to the needs and preferences of your audience. Online events offer great flexibility, allowing you to include interactive elements like polls, chat discussions, and virtual breakout rooms to enhance participant engagement.