Military Cultural Competency Training

Name: Military Cultural Competency Training
Start: 2024-10-07T09:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-10-07T12:00:00-05:00
Location: Samaritan Counseling Center-Austin

Schedule

Mon Oct 07 2024 at 09:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Samaritan Counseling Center-Austin | Austin, TX

Military Cultural Competency training is an entry level course that will enable you to become more aware of the military and veteran community as well enable you to become a peer mentor with the Military Veteran Peer Network (MVPN).
This training is designed to provide volunteers with frontline intervention tools to address the immediate basic needs of individual service members, veterans and their families.
Topics covered:
MVPN Purpose
Military Cultural Competency
Peer Ethics
Depression Awareness
Addictive Behaviors
Stress Management
Suicide Prevention
MVPN Peer Support Positions include:
Peer Mentor
Peer Group Leader
Events Leader
Peer Court Mentor
TDCJ Veteran Volunteer
Community Outreach
The training is led by the MVPN Peer Service Coordinators in Travis County.
Registration is required to attend.
For more info, please contact [email protected].