This training is designed to build trauma-competent skills across three essential domains: foundational knowledge, clinical skills, and the attitudinal conditions that sustain ethical and culturally responsive trauma-informed clinical practice.
Register here.
Date: Thursday, November 5, 2026 / All Day
Nov 13, 2026, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM via Zoom
Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) is an 8-hour course that teaches how to help youth who may be experiencing a mental health or substance use challenge. There are 2 hours of pre-work to be completed before the instructor-led session.
Cost: $40 (FREE to residents/employees of Gwinnett, Newton & Rockdale Counties
Join the Suicide Prevention Resource Center for a two-part webinar exploring practical strategies to prevent suicide in agricultural communities. Learn about the unique challenges facing farm owners and workers, ways to support those who may be struggling, and approaches to strengthen connection and belonging across the agricultural industry. Webinars will be held November 16 and 17 at 2:30PM.
Learn more and register here for Webinar 1 and here for Webinar 2.
QPR stands for Question, Persuade, and Refer — the 3 simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide. The QPR Online Gatekeeper Training is taught in a clear, concise format using the latest in educational technology and practices. The course takes approximately 2 hours to complete.
QPR training is offered several times a year by Resilient Gwinnett and GUIDE, Inc. These trainings are identical, and participants should only register for one.
1-3 pm EST Sessions:, November 18, December 16
Join Mental Health Americaon Thursday, November 19th from 12–3PM via Zoom to explore strategies to strengthen mental health and resilience in rural communities. The event will cover workplace well-being, suicide prevention, substance use, and mental health screenings. Experts and community leaders will share practical approaches to addressing mental health challenges and expanding support in rural areas. Register here!
Next Training: November 20, 2026 - 9 am to 3 pm
TBRI caregiver trainings are a 4-part series offered free of charge to the community in partnership with the Atrium Health Floyd-Polk Foundation. Trainings are held on Fridays once a month from 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM at Restoration Rome, 1400 Crane Street SW Rome, GA.
The TBRI Caregiver Training Monthly Series is practical teaching designed to encourage, educate, and equip parents, as well as those serving and supporting children and adults who have experienced trauma (social workers, agency professionals, church/ministry staff, counselors, teachers, medical care providers, therapists). Learn more about TBRI on the Karen Pervis Institute for Child Development.
UGA Extension: ELEVATE: Relationship Education for Couples The University of Georgia Extension’s ELEVATE program offers free, four-week online relationship education for couples across Georgia. Through 90-minute modules, partners practice skills to manage stress, strengthen communication, and build healthier relationships. Both partners must participate. Couples can earn up to $270 in e-gift cards by participating and completing research surveys. This is an educational program, not counseling.
Learn more and register here.
The Medical College of Georgia: Team-Based Behavioral Health in Primary Care Symposium is hosting a symposium focused on team-based behavioral health in primary care. The event is an opportunity for professionals and teams to strengthen integrated behavioral health knowledge and may be useful for participants seeking continuing education.
The symposium will be held November 13, 2026 in Greensboro, Georgia. View the symposium flyer and registration information.
Join Mental Health Americaon Thursday, November 19th from 12–3PM via Zoom to explore strategies to strengthen mental health and resilience in rural communities. The event will cover workplace well-being, suicide prevention, substance use, and mental health screenings. Experts and community leaders will share practical approaches to addressing mental health challenges and expanding support in rural areas. Register here!
Join GEEARS for its First Five Forum, Building Systems with Empathy for Georgia’s Youngest Children, on Thursday, December 3, 2026, from 11:30AM–1:30PM, at the Emory Conference Center Hotel in Atlanta. Dr. Stan Sonu will deliver a keynote on the role of empathy in systems, followed by a panel with Commissioner Christopher Nunn and Judge Christina Bridger. Their perspectives will highlight ways to bbetter serve young children and families across sectors. Tickets cost $20 and include lunch and validated parking.
Register here by November 20th!
Radically Rooted
Where Relationships and Youth Flourish
The Reaching Teens Summit creates a shared community of learning bringing together professionals committed to building trust, improving communication, and better supporting young people.
• Build transformational relationships
• Engage with a trauma-sensitive lens
• Center youth voice and choice
Feb 25, 2027, 9:00 AM – Feb 26, 2027, 5:00 PM
Peachtree Road United Methodist Church, 3180 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30305, USA
Explore practical tools to strengthen ACEs prevention and promote positive childhood experiences, including the Data to Action Learning Hub for applying data, Beyond the Headlines for effective communication, Success Stories for highlighting impact, Making the Case for engaging businesses, and the ACE Resource Network for additional prevention resources