**This training is FREE to residents/employees of Gwinnett, Newton & Rockdale Counties!** Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge […]
The Community Resiliency Model (CRM)® trains community members to not only help themselves but to help others within their wider social network. The primary focus of this skills-based, stabilization program is to re-set the natural balance of the nervous system. CRM’s goal is to help to create “trauma-informed” and “resiliency-focused” communities that share a common […]
Do you love programming but struggle with understanding the big picture of the organization? During this hands-on session, participants will gain an understanding of the nonprofit sector and the issues that leaders face in the field. Participants will also learn about key areas of responsibility for nonprofits, including strategy, managing employees and volunteers, fundraising, grant […]
Registration is open for the 2024 Georgia Afterschool & Youth Development Conference. We hope you will join us! This conference seeks to provide three dynamic days of research-based best practices; information, tools, and resources framed by the Georgia ASYD Quality Standards; and opportunities for networking, collaboration, and partnership formation. All youth development and afterschool providers […]
The Georgia Afterschool & Youth Development Standards is a collaborative project funded and endorsed by several state agencies and offered to all youth development programs across the state as an opportunity to increase program quality. The Standards are grounded in research and best practices and include an easy-to-use self-assessment tool. This session will give participants […]
Learn about the root causes of commercial sexual exploitation (CSEC), victimization, red flags, steps to keep youth safe, and resources. This training requires a minimum of ten participants. If there are not at least ten people registered, it will be canceled. If you are signed up for a training that is canceled, we will reach […]
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. We typically offer QPR once […]
This training addresses prevention along a continuum in an effort to support healthy sexual development. Participants will learn how to use context to determine when children's sexual behaviors are inappropriate or harmful and how to respond to concerns about children's behaviors. This training lasts 2.5 hours. This training requires a minimum of ten participants. If […]
GUIDE, Inc. is presenting the GUIDE to Wellness Fair on Saturday, September 14 from 10 am - 2 pm at the Mountain Park Activity Building in Stone Mountain, GA. Note: We have officially moved from our original location to be indoors due to anticipated rain. In honor of National Suicide Prevention Month, community members are […]
Resilience is often thought of as the ability to bounce back from a tough time. In this training, we will look at resilience as bouncing forward. Parents frequently model resilience for their children. Our actions – no matter how small – can have a big impact on our children and ultimately, on our communities. This […]
Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis. Youth Mental Health First Aid is primarily designed […]
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. We typically offer QPR once […]
