National Night Out is a national community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships. Each year on the first Tuesday of August, communities across the country come together with local law enforcement, first responders, and community organizations for free, family-friendly events that strengthen neighborhood connections and help build safer, more connected communities. Eighteen Nevada communities are participating […]
This full-day, interactive Motivational Interviewing (MI) training teaches peer support practitioners how to help people find and strengthen their own reasons to change. Participants learn the spirit, theory, processes, and core skills of MI, with hands-on practice throughout. Offers 6 (six) NAADAC CE credits. What You’ll Learn Define MI and how it differs from directing […]
Join the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) for the Mindfulness Monday training series dedicated to fostering mindfulness and self-care for those working in or supporting individuals with substance use disorders. In this series trainers present practical, research-based mindfulness strategies designed to support calm, clarity and balance in daily life. Each session offers simple […]
This interactive, two-part webinar series is specifically designed for human services and behavioral health professionals. This opportunity is geared toward those looking to establish, strengthen, and sustain impactful substance use prevention partnerships within school environments. Focused on addressing the complexities of opioid, stimulant, and poly-substance use, this series bridges the gap between primary prevention services […]
CCUIH (California Consortium for Urban Indian Health) hosts free, virtual Community Overdose Trainings on the second Tuesday of every month at 6PM PST. These Native-centered, community-based trainings cover overdose information, naloxone (Narcan) administration, and life-saving response skills. Remaining 2026 dates include August 11, September 8, October 13, November 10, and December 8. All registrants receive […]
The Indian Country Adolescent Health ECHO: Centering wellness, resilience, and culture to strengthen Indigenous adolescent health is a collaborative to learn from, and improve the health and wellness of, American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) adolescents. It envisions a future where AI/AN adolescents thrive in systems designed for their wellness. Through monthly 1- hour teleECHO […]
This 2‑hour virtual training explores culture as a primary medicine in Native communities and as a key foundation for effective opioid‑related prevention, treatment, and recovery support. Using the Medicine Wheel as a practical framework, we’ll braid Indigenous ways of knowing with current neuroscience, ACEs/NEAR science, and what we now understand about nervous systems and brain […]
This full-day, interactive training helps peer workers, supervisors, and program leaders navigate the ethical questions that come with holding a professional role and a lived experience at the same time. Participants build a shared language for values, morals, ethics, and boundaries, then apply a four-step decision-making process to eight real scenarios from the field. Offers […]
This summit is designed to increase participation from community members interested in learning more about becoming Community Based Living Arrangement (CBLA) providers and contracting with Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services (NNAMHS). The NNAMHS Community-Based Housing Summit will be held at the Peppermill Hotel in Reno, Nevada, on August 18th from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 […]
Families are often torn apart when a loved one is experiencing alcohol and drug abuse and/or mental health conditions. They are left feeling isolated and not knowing where to turn for help. Please join the Behavioral Health Association of Nevada (BHAN)for a free workshop to learn more about substance use and mental health conditions and […]
The Nevada Overdose Data to Action (OD2A) team will host their monthly office hours on Friday, August 21st from 10:00-11:00 AM. These sessions are informal and have no set agenda. Participants are welcome to drop in with overdose data–related questions or requests for one-on-one technical assistance. If you are interested in attending, please register at the link […]
This full day, interactive training runs in two parts, a Foundational morning session and an Advanced afternoon session. It is built for peer recovery support specialists, recovery coaches, RCO staff, and anyone who leads groups, meetings, or community conversations. Offers 6 NAADAC CE credits. What You’ll Learn How to guide discussion and stay neutral without […]