Training Opportunities are Available Across the State
Someone you know could be experiencing a mental health crisis. Are you prepared to help? Oregon Family Support Network offers training courses approved by Oregon Health Authority for Continuing Education Credits that will allow you to grow your knowledge, skills and confidence when you are called upon to provide positive support and advocacy.
Upcoming Trainings
Nurturing Fathers
This course offered in
English and Spanish
This evidence-based, 13-week training course is designed to teach parenting and nurturing skills to fathers and father figures.
NEXT COURSE OFFERING
January 3, 2025 – March 28, 2025
FREE
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Advocacy & Policy Academy
This 12-week hybrid opportunity
is offered in
English with Spanish translation available
Gain confidence as a parent or caregiver in sharing your voice and your story as full-partners on councils, committees, and workgroups, or become active in the legislative process.
NEXT COURSE OFFERING
January 4, 2025-March 31, 2025
hybrid
Family Support Specialist (FSS) Foundations
This course offered in
English and Spanish
Earn your OHA-approved Traditional Health Worker (THW) certification! This program equips FSS with the skills needed to navigate and work within Medicaid billing systems.
NEXT COURSE OFFERING
March 11-13 and 18-20 – English
online
Wraparound Basics
This course offered in
English
Spanish translation is available
During this 5-hour training we will go through the basics of Wraparound and the role family partners play. You will learn how to talk about Wraparound with families, knowing the 10 principles of Wraparound, the 4 phases of Wraparound and gain an understanding of the core team.
NEXT COURSE OFFERING
January 17, 2025
FREE
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Preguntar.Persuadir.Referir
This course offered in
Spanish
Al igual como las personas capacitadas en RCP y la maniobra de Heimlich ayudan a rescatar miles de vidas cada año, las personas capacitadas en RCP aprenden cómo reconocer las señales de advertencia de una crisis de suicidio y cómo preguntar, persuadir y recomendar a alguien para conseguir ayuda. Cada año, miles de Americanos, como usted, dicen que “Sí” a salvar la vida de un amigo/a, colega, hermano/a o vecino/a.
NEXT COURSE OFFERING
January 31, 2025
31 de enero 2025
FREE | GRATIS
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Ethics, Boundaries and
Responsibilities
for FSS
This course offered in
English
Spanish translation is available
In this virtual training we will be looking at the importance of professional ethics and personal boundaries for Family Support Specialists, as well as discuss “How do I know the difference between my personal boundaries and professional boundaries?”
NEXT COURSE OFFERING
February 19, 2025
English 
Español de México