Low and No-Cost Volunteer Training Opportunities
At NAMI Multnomah, we believe in the importance of reducing barriers to access resources. Below is a collection of either low-cost and no-cost training opportunities to support your growth, knowledge, and development in various areas including suicide intervention courses, trauma informed trainings, social justice trainings, and opioid prevention trainings and resources.
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No-Cost
Free training, $10 for certificate of completion
Online, self-paced
Online, self-paced
HOPE Network - Steve Rummler
Online, self-paced options + in person training sessions available
Workplace Safety & Prevention Services
Online, self-paced
Where to get Naloxone
Interactive map of pharmacies with naloxone
Lincoln County Health & Human Services
Requires watching a training video and completing a quiz
Mail order naloxone options for Washington State
Mail order available for Jackson, Josephine, and Klamath Counties
Portland People’s Outreach Project
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Low-Cost
Oregon Family Support Network - $5
Training opportunities include topics of mental health first aid, Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR), trauma informed care, and more.
No-Cost
Online + in person live training courses
Courses include prevention, intervention, and more.
Support for LDS LGBTQ+ people
Training covers suicide prevention through Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR).
Classes available in Spanish.
Training topics include Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR), Mental health first aid, and culturally specific courses.
Clases disponibles en español.
Los temas de capacitación incluyen prevención del suicidio (QPR) y primeros auxilios para la salud mental de adultos.
Online + synchronous classes available.
Course topics include youth mental health, peer to peer education, and how to support a loved one with a mental health condition.
Free code for food service workers to use at the QPR Institute
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No-Cost
Counseling on Access to Lethal Means Course (CALM)
Online, self-paced
Online, self-paced + synchronous available
Trauma Informed Care Training Center
Online, self-paced
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Low-Cost
Online, live trainings
No-Cost
Indigenous Canada class from University of Alberta
Online , self-paced
Online , self-paced
Love as a Force for Social Justice class from Stanford
Online, self-paced
Making a Just Society courses from MIT
Online, self-paced
Social Norms, Social Change I class from University of Pennsylvania
Online, self-paced
Do you know of a resource you would like us to share? Please give us a call on the NAMI Multnomah Helpline at 503-228-5692 , send an email to info@namimultnomah.org or reach out to your program coordinator.