Training Opportunities
Being a NAMI support group facilitator or program leader is an invaluable resource for people and family members of people with a mental health condition.
NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group Training
April 27-28, 2024
NAMI Connection facilitators are trained leaders who facilitate 90-minute Peer Support Group meetings.
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Who Should Train:
Facilitators Needed:
- Wednesday evening virtual support group
- Burlington (in-person at 2 Cherry Street)
- Central Vermont (in-person at an inpatient unit)
NAMI Family Support Group Training
NAMI Family Support Group facilitators are trained leaders who facilitate 90-minute Family Support Group meetings.
Facilitator’s Role:
Who Should Train:
Facilitators Needed:
- Northern, Central, and Southern Vermont
NAMI In Our Own Voice Training
Complete a self-paced online training module and then an in-person training on May 4, 2024.
NAMI In Our Own Voice presenters are trained to tell their story, to change attitudes and reduce stigma around mental illness.
Who Should Train:
Joining NAMI Vermont as an In Our Own Voice presenter is a paid opportunity.
NAMI Ending the Silence Training
Online Self-Paced Training
NAMI Ending the Silence presenters educate students and teachers about mental illness, suicide prevention and how to help a friend.
Who Should Train:
Joining NAMI Vermont as an Ending the Silence presenter is a paid opportunity.
NAMI Provider Training
NAMI Provider presents a subjective view of family and peer experiences with a mental health condition to professionals who work with those affected.
Who Should Train:
NAMI Family-to-Family Training
NAMI Family to Family helps families and friends of individuals with a mental health condition to understand and support their loved ones while maintaining their own well-being
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