Public Events

Instructor(s): Lindsay DuttonMany of us go into the human services field because we have an immense passion for helping others and serving our communities. However, we aren’t always aware of how supporting others can take a toll on our own well-being. This training will introduce the concepts of compassion fatigue and vicarious trauma, but most […]

Instructor(s): Lindsay DuttonEvery person has the right to learn and one of the ways we learn is bytaking risks in life. It is important to understand the concept of dignity of risk, and how to assist people with supported decision-making. We take risks every day and by helping someone think through decisions and weigh options […]

Instructor(s): Lindsay Dutton & Alice MasseyAdult Mental Health First Aid consists of self-paced learning by completing modules 1-9 on Mental Health First Aid Connect, followed by 6.5 hours of instructor-led training. Mental Health First Aid is an early intervention public education program. It teaches adults how to recognize the signs and symptoms that suggest a […]

Instructor(s): Melissa Ballard-Batiste, LCSWJoin us to learn how to manage workplace conflicts and get to workplace resolutions.  We will learn how to communicate effectively in tense spaces to de-escalate and build positive work environments.Participants will be able to:•    Identifying the challenge•    Communication inside of tense spaces•    De-escalation•    Resolving conflict

Instructor(s): Lindsay DuttonMany of us go into the human services field because we have an immense passion for helping others and serving our communities. However, we aren’t always aware of how supporting others can take a toll on our own well-being. This training will introduce the concepts of compassion fatigue and vicarious trauma, but most […]