MHA Georgia

Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) Gatekeeper Training for Suicide Prevention
2025-08-20 12:00 - 13:15 (America/New_York)
Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) Gatekeeper Training for Suicide Prevention is an educational program designed to teach gatekeepers-those who are strategically positioned to recognize and refer someone at risk of suicide (e.g., parents, friends, neighbors, teachers, coaches, caseworker, police officers)-the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to respond by following three steps: Question the individual’s desire or intent regarding suicide, persuade the person to seek and accept help, and refer the person to appropriate resources. This 75 minute training is delivered by instructors certified by the QPR Institute.
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OWL - Construyendo Resiliencia en los Jovenes
2025-08-21 18:00 - 19:00
Durante el desarrollo de un niño, su desarrollo socioemocional es tan importante como su crecimiento físico. A través de este seminario, los participantes aprenderán sobre el desarrollo socioemocional y el impacto del trauma, identificarán formas de desarrollar y fortalecer la resiliencia en los niños y demostrarán prácticas de autocuidado para prevenir el agotamiento de los cuidadores.
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LEAP: Developing Independence
2025-09-11 14:00 - 14:30
When becoming independent there are many factors you should take into account such as, the ability to take care of your whole self, utilizing community resources, how to navigate the world, and being able to advocate for the things you want out of life. During our Developing Independence workshop, you will learn how to increase your self-awareness and manage healthy living, how to engage in self-advocacy for all areas of your life and learn strategies to set boundaries and maintain healthy relationships while navigating your independence.
This program is geared towards ages 16-26. Those over 26 are welcome to attend!
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LEAP: Financial Literacy 101
2025-09-16 14:00 - 14:30
Our finances play a large role in our lives and can actually impact our overall health. It is important to understand and to promote positive financial health to maintain overall wellness for ourselves and our futures. Financial Literacy 101 is part one to a two part series. In Financial Literacy 101, you will gain an understanding of financial wellness and the role it plays in our overall health, learn the appropriate language and tools necessary for short- and long-term financial goals, and identify strategies to promote financial success for you and your future.
This program is geared toward ages 16-26. Those over 26 are welcome to attend.
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OWL: Workplace Wellness
2025-09-18 16:00 - 17:00
Maintaining a healthy balance between work and home improves work performance and personal relationships. Through this 60-minute seminar, learn to explain the difference between mental distress and mental illness, describe common mood and anxiety disorders and their signs and symptoms, and demonstrate effective coping strategies for personal & professional settings.
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LEAP: Financial Literacy 102
2025-09-25 17:00 - 17:30
Let’s talk about long-term financial goals! Financial forms such as IRS W4/W9/W2 documents and doing your taxes can be confusing but learning how to understand these financial documents can set you up for financial success and what it means to actively engage in your financial civic duties. In our Financial Literacy 102 workshop, we will increase our financial literacy and explore its role in long-term financial health, learn how to prepare important and mandatory financial documents, and learn strategies to fulfill financial duties. Financial Literacy 101 not required for participation in 102.
This program is geared towards ages 16-26. Those over 26 are welcome to attend!
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LEAP: Adulting 101
2025-10-02 14:00 - 14:30
Youth and young adults are juggling completing school, finding a career, staying healthy, and trying to maintain a social life now and then. This leaves little time to figure out complicated life choices such as household maintenance, budgeting and managing credit, and health and life insurance. Join us for a general overview of things to know as you adapt to gaining independence and becoming an adult. This program is geared toward ages 16-26. Those over 26 are welcome to attend.
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OWL: Supporting Veterans and Their Families
2025-10-07 10:00 - 11:00
Often mental health and mental illness are misunderstood by individuals due to lack of knowledge, stigma associated with mental illness, and avoidance of conversations regarding mental health and wellness. It is important to understand that everyone has mental health, but not everyone is diagnosed with a mental illness. Understanding the scope of suicide among veterans and recognizing risk factors to administer immediate intervention is crucial to supporting veterans suffering with experience-related mental health challenges.
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LEAP: Time Management
2025-10-07 10:30 - 11:00
There are 24 hours in a day, how do you juggle it all in order to make the most out of your time? Join us for our time management and organization workshop to learn more about the relationship between your time management and how to organize your priorities, how to develop strategies to create useful time management skills that will support your success in school and your career, and practice using these skills to fulfill your daily and life goals.
This program is geared toward ages 16-26. Those over 26 are welcome to attend.
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Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) Gatekeeper Training for Suicide Prevention
2025-10-15 12:00 - 13:15
Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) Gatekeeper Training for Suicide Prevention is an educational program designed to teach gatekeepers-those who are strategically positioned to recognize and refer someone at risk of suicide (e.g., parents, friends, neighbors, teachers, coaches, caseworker, police officers)-the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to respond by following three steps: Question the individual’s desire or intent regarding suicide, persuade the person to seek and accept help, and refer the person to appropriate resources. This 75-minute training is delivered by instructors certified by the QPR Institute.
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LEAP: Networking 101
2025-10-16 14:00 - 14:30
Networking can feel intimidating at first, but when you prepare and practice how to lead conversations with new people, it can be quite rewarding. Through our Networking 101 workshop we will help you learn how to confidently navigate social settings and how to prepare your networking intentions to encourage success, how to use coping skills to reduce anxious feelings when speaking with other individuals, and how to manage appropriate conversations with your networking audience.
This program is geared towards ages 16-26. Those over 26 are welcome to attend!
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OWL: Stress Management
2025-10-16 16:00 - 17:00
Most people know someone living with mental illness or may experience it themselves. There are many skills that can be acquired to manage mental illness in daily living. This hour-long training will explore common mental health disorders, provide effective ways to support someone with a mental illness, and promote wellness and eliminate stigma associated with mental illness.
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LEAP: Character Counts
2025-10-21 10:30 - 11:00
Navigating your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors within the world can be challenging and confusing. While trying to gain self-awareness we not only have to manage our own emotions but also be able to build positive and healthy relationships with others and be responsible in our decision-making. This workshop supports building character for success, and you will be able to identify the characteristics needed to increase your social-emotional literacy, assess your needs and how to manage positive outcomes, and practice how to maintain healthy environments and relationships while tackling life’s tough decisions. Trust me, you can do it all!
This program is geared towards ages 16-26. Those over 26 are welcome to attend!
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OWL: Mental Health 101
2025-10-21 12:00 - 13:00
Everyone has mental health, it is defined by how we think, feel, behave, and cope. Through this 1-hour seminar, participants will learn to explain the difference between mental distress and mental illness, describe common mood and anxiety disorders and their signs and symptoms, and demonstrate effective coping strategies during period of stress.
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Mental Health First Aid (Adult)
2025-10-28 11:00 - 17:00
Mental Health First Aid for Adults teaches adults 18 and older:
• Common signs and symptoms of mental health challenges.
• Common signs and symptoms of substance use challenges.
• How to interact with a person in crisis.
• How to connect a person with help.
• Expanded content on trauma, substance use and self-care.
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OWL: Mental Health Crisis
2025-10-30 12:00 - 13:00
Mental health has a spectrum of health states, from wellness to illness. Mental crisis can occur at any point along the spectrum. Through this 1-hour seminar, participants will learn types of mental crises, assess for risk of harm, identify effective coping strategies to empower individuals to seek help and demonstrate ways to effectively respond to a person in crisis.
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OWL: Maternal Mental Health
2025-11-04 10:00 - 11:00
Perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs) are the most common complication of pregnancy. 1 in 7 moms and 1 in 10 dads suffer from postpartum depression yet only 40% of mothers will seek treatment for their depression. While pregnancy and childbirth can be an exciting and celebratory time for mothers and families, PMADs can have profound adverse effects on the women, children, and their family’s mental, physical, and emotional health. Join us as we discuss common perinatal mood and anxiety disorders and also look at effective screening tools to utilize.
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LEAP: Mental Health in the Workplace
2025-11-06 14:00 - 14:30
It is important to maintain a healthy balance between work, home, school, and personal life to improve work performance and personal relationships. While work can be stressful, it is important to advocate and maintain your mental wellness within the workplace. In this Mental Health in the Workplace workshop, you will learn appropriate coping tools to practice self-care and maintain work-life balance, how to locate resources within your workplace and in the community to promote positive mental health, and how to appropriately advocate for yourself within the work culture.
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This program is geared towards ages 16-26. Those over 26 are welcome to attend!

LEAP: Building Resilience and Coping
2025-11-11 11:00 - 11:30
Life can be difficult sometimes and the way that we react to life’s stressors can have a positive or negative affect on our wellbeing. Being equipped with effective coping skills can boost our resiliency and reduce stress. Join us for our Building Resilience and Coping workshop to understand the relationship between our mental health and ability to use coping skills, identify what coping strategies are best for you, and create a plan that will support you in reducing stress and promote positive daily activities. This program is geared toward ages 16- 26. Those over 26 are welcome to attend.
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OWL: Building Resilience in Youth
2025-11-13 16:30 - 17:30
While a child is developing, their social-emotional development is just as important as their physical growth. Through this 1-hour seminar, participants will learn about social emotional development and the impact of trauma, identify ways to build and strengthen resilience in children and demonstrate self-care practices to prevent caregiver fatigue.
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Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) Gatekeeper Training for Suicide Prevention
2025-11-19 12:00 - 13:15
Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) Gatekeeper Training for Suicide Prevention is an educational program designed to teach gatekeepers-those who are strategically positioned to recognize and refer someone at risk of suicide (e.g., parents, friends, neighbors, teachers, coaches, caseworker, police officers)-the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to respond by following three steps: Question the individual’s desire or intent regarding suicide, persuade the person to seek and accept help, and refer the person to appropriate resources. This 75 minute training is delivered by instructors certified by the QPR Institute.
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LEAP: Keys to Academic Success
2025-12-02 10:30 - 11:00
If you’re considering going to college and may not know where to start, let us help you explore and prepare for all things possible. Prepare for academic success with this workshop and we will help you find local resources to support your current academic success, research and identify your needs and wants for college, how to identify your career interests, and how to gain financial support to afford your college options.
This program is part of the LEAP series geared toward ages 16-26. Those over 26 are welcome to attend.
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OWL: Living with Mental Illness
2025-12-04 12:00 - 13:00
Most people know someone living with mental illness or may experience it themselves. There are many skills that can be acquired to manage mental illness in daily living. This 1-hour seminar will explore common mental health disorders, provide effective ways to support someone with a mental illness, and promote wellness and eliminate stigma associated with mental illness.
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OWL: Caregiver Wellness
2025-12-09 12:00 - 13:00
Caregiving is a role that we play daily to others that are in our lives simply because we care for and love those individuals. Through this 1-hour seminar, participants will recognize and manage stress as an aspect of self-care and explore strategies to develop or add to your self-care plan.
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LEAP: Mental Health Basics
2025-12-11 14:00 - 14:30
Everyone has mental health! It is defined by how we think, feel, behave, and cope. This introduction to mental health will share the difference between mental health and mental distress, common mood and anxiety disorders along with their symptoms, and effective coping strategies to use during periods of stress.
This program is geared toward ages 16-26. Those over 26 are welcome to attend.
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