2024 Alaska Suicide Prevention Conference: Messages of Healing, Support, and Resilience

Join us May 1-2, 2024 for the Alaska Suicide Prevention Conference: Messages of Healing, Support, and Resilience in Anchorage, Alaska. This joint effort by the Alaska Department of Health and the Statewide Suicide Prevention Council is an opportunity to build connections in suicide prevention work across the vast landscape of Alaska. This conference will include sessions covering the breadth of ...

In-Person SPF Application for Prevention Success Training (SAPST) – Alaska

Denaina Center

Training Description The SPF Application for Prevention Success Training (SAPST) is a hybrid training that blends a pre-requisite, self-paced online course with four full days of training. Grounded in current research and SAMHSA’s Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF), the SAPST provides foundational knowledge and skills necessary to implement effective, data-driven prevention interventions that improve substance-related outcomes, reduce behavioral health disparities, and improve wellness. (Please note: The ...

Building Inclusive Coalitions

Denaina Center

Let's come together to create diverse and united teams at "Building Inclusive Coalitions" event! Working with diverse partners in your community. This training, by popular demand has been developed and will be offered by our own prevention partner Jessica Limbird. It will be about 6 hours of both interactive and processing sessions. For those who know Jess, we will not ...

Recurring

Exploring Consent

Via Zoom

A lively, informal  “power hour” where a Circle Forward coach answers your questions and shares what we’ve learned about applying the Consent Principle in decision-making. Exploring Consent is for you if you are: Curious about the foundational elements of consent decision-making and wondering how you can begin integrating some practices right away. Looking for an accessible place for people in your network ...

Alaska Advanced Trauma Training Institute

Denaina Center

The Alaska Advanced Trauma Training Institute is hosted annually by the Alaska Child Trauma Center with support of the State of Alaska, Division of Behavioral Health. We will continue to update this page as details become available. Registration is now open and there is no cost to attend.

National Prevention Week

National Prevention Week is a public education platform showcasing the work of communities and organizations across the country that are preventing substance use and promoting positive mental health. This year, National Prevention Week is taking place from May 12-18, 2024! Learn more about how you can get involved throughout the week and register for the events taking place. You can help amplify ...

Walk For Prevention

Walk for Prevention Event/Celebrate You is for kids to come together and learn more about our culture for prevention.  We currently have two schools attending the event and will be walking a mile to show our community we care about our culture incorporated into prevention.

Free

Mental Health & Wellbeing Workshop

Online

Join this Mobilize Recovery Virtual Workshop on Thursday, May 30th at 7pm Eastern/3pm Alaska! Mobilize Recovery will continue our Interconnected Recovery Community Workshop Series in 2024 with a focus this month on mental well-being. Updating their presentations on mental well-being over the past two years, Heather Ogden and Tom Jackson will increase their focus on mutual well-being skills as overdoses ...