What training is required before I can start a support group?
• Watch the complete Support Group Leader Animated Training Series - A nine-chapter animated training series for anyone who is involved in leading a support group or is thinking about being a leader or co-lead. They are no longer than 3.5 minutes each and talk about all of the basics about being a support group leader or co-leader. All leaders and co-leaders are required to watch this series. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRyBYF-CJVsgB223dAgA9cSI8Hq0FnjIP
• Read this Support Group Leader Resource Guide thoroughly
• Watch the 15 Things Veterans Want You to Know video
• Attend one Virtual ZERO Orientation Training
• Submit an annual background check
• Review and accept ZERO's Standard of Excellence Policy https://zerocancer.org/zeros-standards-excellence
• Familiarize yourself with privacy requirements
• Report your ATTENDANCE to ZERO: By consistently reporting monthly attendance, support group leaders contribute to the overall success and sustainability of the program, ensuring that individuals affected by prostate cancer continue to receive the necessary support and resources. If you miss a month or two, just report your combined number. Reporting attendance demonstrates accountability and commitment to ZERO's mission, fostering trust and transparency within the organization.
Attendance Form Link: 2026 Support Group Leaders - Monthly Support Group Report
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