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Companion Housing Course

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Welcome to our Companion Housing Course! …………….

Module 1

Introduction

History, how it works, types of arrangements

Module 2

Benefits & limitations

Determine if companion housing is for you

Clean comfortable room

Module 3

Choosing companions

Finding and interviewing housing companions

Review applications and sign contract online

Module 4

Getting ready

How to prepare your home for housing companions

Clean comfortable room

Module 5

House rules

Establishing house rules and expectations

Module 6

Home environment

How to maintain a harmonious home environment

Review applications and sign contract online

Module 7

Conflict resolution

How to resolve conflicts and reach a mutual agreement

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Module 1 - Introduction and Background 3 Topics

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What is Companion Housing?

Population and Housing Trends - Then and Now

An Innovative Solution

Module 2 - Benefits and Limitations 6 Topics

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Health Benefits

Social Benefits

Environmental Benefits

Monetary Benefits

Special Considerations

Module 3 - Choosing Housing Companions 4 Topics

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Understanding personality types, culture, and values

How to find a housing companion

Interviewing housing companions

Renting with other housing companions

Module 4 - Preparing to Share a Home 3 Topics

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Understanding boundaries

Preparing your home for sharing

Preparing to move into a shared home

Module 5 - How to Structure a Living Arrangement with Companions 6 Topics

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Establishing house rules and expectations

How to share space fairly

How to share house chores

How to fairly share expenses

Homeowners: the option of tasks in exchange for rent

Writing a living arrangement agreement

Module 6 - How to Maintain a Healthy Home Environment 4 Topics

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Communicating boundaries and expectations

Preventing conflicts

Ensuring safety within the home

Building a culture within the home

Module 7 - How to Handle Conflicts 3 Topics

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Steps to resolve problems

What to do if there is a major problem

Discussing financial problems

Module 8 - Conclusions 2 Topics | 1 Quiz

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