A.I.D. - Mental Health Awareness Training

Please join us for an in person A.I.D. training on Friday , August 22nd, 2025.

This class sponsored by Coyote TaskForce. This class is available to those in Pima County (Tucson, AZ) for free. Must be 18 years or older to attend.

A.I.D. stands for Awareness, Interaction, and Direction — the 3 simple steps anyone can learn to help someone experiencing a mental health challenge.

A.I.D. is a mental health awareness training that teaches individuals how to interact effectively with someone experiencing mental distress using three steps:

• Awareness: Recognizing signs and symptoms of distress
• Interaction: Effectively interacting with someone in distress
• Direction: Locating and providing resources to individuals in distress

Other key components of this training include:

• Educating trainees on local and national mental health resources
• Practicing the A.I.D. action plan using relevant scenarios
• Reducing stigma about mental illness and substance use
• Promoting self-care

Host or Publisher Coyote TaskForce