# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Youth Mental Health First Aid Training
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 18 Nov, 2025 at 09:00 am – Tue, 18 Nov, 2025 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Let’s make a difference for the young people in our community ?
Join us for a FREE full-day training designed to help you recognize and respond to signs of mental health or substance use challenges among youth ages 12–18.
 
This interactive course will give you the skills, tools, and confidence to support teens who may be struggling — whether you’re a parent, teacher, coach, or caring community member.
 
✨ After this training, you’ll learn how to:
✔️ Recognize signs of anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and ADHD
✔️ Respond to youth experiencing substance use or mental health crises
✔️ Listen nonjudgmentally and offer reassurance
✔️ Connect young people to professional or community help
✔️ Understand the impact of trauma, social media, and bullying
 
? Where: Family Resource Center — 141 West Avenue, Great Barrington, MA
? When: Tuesday, November 18th
? Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Lunch will be provided!)
? Format: In-person training
 
? Register today!
? Call 413-528-0298 or ✉️ Email gbfrc@csoinc.org
 
Together, we can create a community where every young person feels seen, supported, and valued. ?
Let’s learn how to show up for our youth — one conversation at a time. ?
#YouthMHFA #MentalHealthAwareness #CommunitySupport #FRC #TogetherWeThrive

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The Great Barrington Family Resource Center (FRC) is a program of nonprofit community behavioral health agency Clinical & Support Options (csoinc.org).
It is open weekdays to provide free multi-cultural parenting and kid-friendly programs, mental health needs assessment, job/housing referrals, and school-focused help for families whose children range in age from birth to 18 years without any need for insurance.
Massachusetts Family Resource Centers (frcma.org) have been operating since 2015, with FRCs in each of the state’s 14 counties.
The Great Barrington FRC primarily serves Southern Berkshire County, but would welcome any nearby family looking for support, referrals or community.
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Family Resource Centers, like the one in Great Barrington, are designed to be accessible solutions for families seeking health, safety, educational and employment services.
CSO’s team at the GB FRC are trained and ready to help local families with a broad range of concerns, including:
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• ????? ???? — Attend parenting groups with onsite child care.
• ????? ????????? — Develop positive parenting skills that will improve a child’s growth and development. Participate in playgroups and activities.
• ????????? — Get study support for adult GED testing.
• ?????? ??????? — Obtain direct assistance or referrals to groups that promote family unity and successful life skills.
• ????????? — Attend workshops and consultations to manage a budget, save for the future, or repair credit.
• ??????? — Navigate the system to find ways of meeting housing needs.
• ????? — Get help working with local juvenile courts to identify services for youth.
• ????? — Join supportive, social networking groups for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, or queer teens and families.
• ??????? — Identify potential medical services.
• ?????? ?????? — Engage in an atmosphere of support and wellness, with clinical referrals available.
• ???? ??????? — Connect and learn from other parents/guardians, grandparents, and youth.
• ?????? ????????, ???????? ???? & ??????? ?? — Ensure children receive the support and resources they need with homework, school plans, and more.
• ???????? ????????? — Access local support groups. Connect with outpatient and/or residential treatment programs.
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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/great-barrington/youth-mental-health-first-aid-training/200029120745731
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness, workshops, mental-health, meetups, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 10

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Great Barrington
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 141 West Ave., Great Barrington, MA 01230
- **lat**: 42.18697
- **long**: -73.36801
- **full address**: 141 West Ave., Great Barrington, MA 01230, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Great Barrington Family Resource Center (141 West Ave., Great Barrington, MA) (https://allevents.in/org/great-barrington-family-resource-center-141-west-ave-great-barrington-ma/25791018)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 18 Nov, 2025 at 09:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 141 West Ave., Great Barrington, MA 01230, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Great Barrington Family Resource Center (141 West Ave., Great Barrington, MA)
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** health-wellness, workshops, mental-health, meetups, nonprofit
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Youth Mental Health First Aid Training ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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