There is a brand new training available on the Training Portal!
How to Start a Nonprofit is a self-guided, online course designed to help learners understand the process of starting a nonprofit organization.
After the training, learners should be able to
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Describe activities associated with becoming a nonprofit
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Select tools and resources to assist with the nonprofit application process
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Assess the needs of your community
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Support an effective business plan
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Conclude the nonprofit process and publicize your nonprofit
A certificate of completion will be available upon successful completion of the course.
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A Motivational Interviewing / Gambling-SBIRT (Screening Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment)Training will be offered later this fall!
This training will be led by Mallori DeSalle and is being hosted by the Indiana Problem Gambling Awareness Program. It will be an opportunity to learn and practice skills to refer somebody to treatment who may have a gambling disorder or are at risk for developing a problem with gambling.
Problem gambling does not discriminate and can impact anyone who gambles regardless of economic, social, cultural or levels of education. Anyone who gambles can develop a gambling problem. Learn more about problem gambling here.
Keep an eye out on the Prevention Insights website and social media for updates!
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Continue to follow the training portal for future training opportunities! |
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Upcoming Trainings
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Integrating Social Determinants of Health into Prevention Practice: Strategies for Effective Collaboration
June 26, 2024 | 2:30pm - 4:00pm US/Central
In collaboration with the Pacific Southwest PTTC, this engaging 90-minute webinar aims to deepen understanding of the social determinants of health (SDOH) and explore their significant impact on community health outcomes. Participants will gain insights into the primary preventionist's role in addressing SDOH and learn practical strategies for collaboration with various partners. The session is designed to move beyond the theoretical understanding of SDOH, prompting action by highlighting successful examples and providing actionable steps for prevention providers to integrate these determinants into their work effectively. By focusing on collaboration and action, this webinar seeks to empower participants to make a tangible difference in their communities.
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The Impact of Social Connectedness on Our Health and Well-Being
July 16, 2024 | 10:00am - 11:30am US/Central
According to the U.S. Attorney General, “Loneliness is far more than just a bad feeling—it harms both individual and societal health.” This 90-minute webinar will explore the concept of social connectedness and its impact on our individual and community health. We will also explore what role we have as substance misuse prevention professionals to address the issue of social connectedness.
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Effective Group Facilitation Skills for Prevention Professionals
August 29, 2024 | 12:30pm - 3:30pm US/Central
During this 3-hour, interactive training, participants will learn effective group facilitation skills to use during their substance misuse prevention work. Participants will learn how to identify the stages of group development, along with practical communication skills. Time will be spent learning a preventionist’s role in group decision-making, as well as learning to apply interventions during activities in prevention settings. Participants must be on camera with a working microphone in order to receive a certificate of participation for this training. This training will not be available as a recording.
View these and other trainings being offered by the Great Lakes PTTC here!
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