Join Us for Free Adult Mental Health First Aid Training
Identify, understand, and respond to mental health and substance use challenges
Knute Nelson is sponsoring free Adult Mental Health First Aid training events across communities in West Central Minnesota. Mental Health First Aid is a program through the National Council for Mental Wellbeing and teaches you how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges.
The training uses a hybrid format and requires approximately 2 hours of online, self-paced learning, followed by approximately 6 hours of in-person learning.
In-person training sessions will be offered at the locations below:
Morris
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, from 9:30am-4:00pm
West Central Research & Outreach Center- AgCountry Auditorium
Wheaton
Thursday, May 9, 2024 from 9:30am-4:00pm
Sanford Ambulance Training
Facility
Elbow Lake
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 from 9:00am-3:30pm
Western Prairie Human Services/Grant County Office Building - Meeting Room
Glenwood
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 from 9:30am-4:00pm
Glenwood Lakes Area Chamber & Welcome Center - Conference Room
Alexandria
Thursday, May 30, 2024 from 9:00am-3:30pm
Grand Arbor - South Multipurpose Room
Registration
Registration is required - please click here to register online. The National Council for Mental Wellbeing recommends class sizes of 5-15 per event, so capacity will be limited. If fewer than 5 individuals register for your preferred site, you may be asked to attend another training session.
A light lunch will be provided. If you require special dietary accommodations, please register by phone at (320) 759-4908.
These events are sponsored by Knute Nelson’s Connected Communities project with funding from LeadingAge Minnesota Foundation and from Horizon Public Health’s community partner grants for COVID-19 recovery initiatives.
Published on April 10th, 2024
