#1 Pre-Conference Workshop Wednesday | September 30, 2026
8:00am - 4:00pm | (Peak 17 - Front of Breckenridge Ballroom)
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#1 Pre-Conference Workshop | Behavioral Health Trainings: Building the Future of Prevention, Education, and Community Impact This 2026 pre-conference workshop brings together behavioral health educators, trainers, coordinators, and community leaders from across Colorado and beyond for a full day of learning, collaboration, and statewide strategy development. Designed for professionals involved in MHFA, QPR, ASIST, safeTALK, Psychological First Aid, substance use prevention and recovery education, and community behavioral health outreach, this convening supports those who deliver and coordinate training programs across the state. Participants will move beyond individual trainings to explore a more coordinated, systems-level approach to behavioral health education and prevention. Behavioral health education strengthens communities, builds resilience, expands access to care, and supports a sustainable prevention workforce. This event focuses on strengthening that impact through collaboration and shared strategy. • Explore the importance and evolution of prevention training • Develop strategies for long-term sustainability • Strengthen statewide partnerships and collaboration • Expand community-wide impact Attend and explore: …The impact of prevention trainings (MHFA, QPR, ASIST, safeTALK, and others)
…Building community-wide behavioral health impact …Statewide collaboration and strategic planning …Outreach, engagement, and marketing strategies …Facilitator effectiveness and instructional excellence …Financial sustainability and revenue strategies …Cross-sector partnership development …Managing difficult classroom dynamics …Instructor retention and burnout prevention
Join the Conversation! This pre-conference workshop is more than professional development—it is an opportunity to help shape the future of behavioral health education, prevention, and workforce development across Colorado and beyond. Together, we can strengthen the systems that support mental health, suicide prevention, and community wellbeing. (Includes training, breakfast, lunch, and coffee breaks) 8:00am - 8:30am Breakfast & Networking 8:30am - 10:00am Workshop 10:00am - 10:15am Break 10:15am - 11:45am Workshop 11:45am - 12:45pm Lunch 12:45pm - 2:15pm Workshop 2:15pm - 2:30pm Break 2:30pm - 4:00pm End
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