IDEA Training Collaborative
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The Toronto Hostels Training Centre was established on September 18, 1997. We value your input.
IDEA Training Collaborative offers inclusive, diverse, and equitable training that is both accessible and affordable for individuals supporting vulnerable populations. ABOUT THTC:
The inquest into the deaths of Eugene Upper, Irwin Anderson and Mirsalah-Aldin Kopani in June and July 1996, concluded that areas which needed improvement in some hostels were:
- Staff interaction with service users
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Earn a trusted, two-day LivingWorks ASIST certification in su***de intervention and learn how to recognize risk, step in safely, and build a collaborative safety plan.
Led by certified trainers, this in-person workshop strengthens your confidence, counseling, and listening skills so you can provide informed, compassionate su***de first aid when it matters most.
06/17/2026
Your work depends on how well your team works together. The Team Dynamics Workshop on June 26, 2026 helps staff leverage each other’s strengths, build trust and psychological safety, and make decisions together in complex situations. Register through the link in our bio to reserve spots for your team.
06/16/2026
Behind every rainbow is real work: our IDEA Training Collaborative team is committed to building workplaces where 2SLGBTQIA+ voices are heard, valued, and uplifted all year long.
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06/13/2026
Thank you for trusting us with your learning journey. Your feedback means the world to the IDEA Training Collaborative team and keeps us inspired to keep building more inclusive, equitable, and accessible spaces together.
06/11/2026
Build the skills to support others when it matters most. Join our Mental Health First Aid 2 day Certification and gain practical tools to recognize, respond to, and support mental health challenges. Led by Brittany Bullock
Register today at ideatraining.org
06/10/2026
Introduction to Counselling Skills – now open for registration!
A practical workshop for frontline and housing workers to build core counselling skills, including rapport-building, active listening, boundaries, and simple DBT‑informed tools for client support.
Learn concrete strategies you can use right away in community and housing settings.
Register online at ideatraining.org
New courses are just around the corner. If one stands out to you, it’s worth a closer look.
Visit ideatraining.org to learn more and register.
Become certified in Mental Health First Aid in just 2 days. Hear from Brittany on how this certification builds real‑world skills to recognize, respond, and support when it matters most. Register now to secure your spot.
06/06/2026
Build the skills that make a real difference. This hands-on workshop introduces essential counselling techniques to help you connect, communicate, and support clients with confidence. Learn through real scenarios, practical strategies, and guided role play. Register now to secure your spot.
06/05/2026
Unlock practical tools to better support people who hoard “Supporting Hoarding – Part II: Practical Strategies & Skill Development” is now available at a special discounted rate for a limited time.
Secure your spot with a HUGE discount, strengthen your skills, and bring more compassionate, effective support to your work.
Click here to claim your Sponsored Listing.
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65 Wellesley Street E. Suite 501
Toronto, ON
M4Y1G7
Opening Hours
| Monday | 9am - 5pm |
| Tuesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 5pm |
| Friday | 9am - 5pm |