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Project

AWARE Training

Center:

AK-Center for Human Development, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2021

Contact Information:

Karen Heath, MS
[email protected]
907-264-6273

Project Description:

"The SAMHSA Project AWARE grant supports the training of teachers and other adults over 18 who interact with youth through their programs at the community level, including parents, law enforcement, faith-based leaders, and other adults, in Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA). Implementation of Project AWARE is expected to increase the mental health literacy among youth-serving adults, policy-makers, and administrators of programs serving youth."

Keyword(s):

Core Function(s):

Continuing Education/Community Training

Area of Emphasis

Education & Early Intervention

Target Audience:

Professionals and Para-Professionals

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Geographic Areas, Rural/Remote

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State

Funding Source: