The Mental Health First Aid course equips you to recognize the signs of a mental health or substance use issue. It gives you the tools and confidence to take action and help.
Make a difference in the lives of your loved ones, colleagues and your own mental health by getting certified in Mental Health First Aid!
Organization of the Year
Each year, the National Council for Mental Wellbeing, the largest behavioral health organization in the country, recognizes the extraordinary work and commitment of Mental Health First Aid community members by distributing awards to influential organizations, instructors, and partners who have been instrumental in supporting the mission of Mental Health First Aid.
Mental Health America, the managing organization for the Mental Health First Aid Collaborative, was awarded the 2023 Organization of the Year.
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Janet Gora
Statewide Director, Youth Instructor
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Kathy Oberlin
Youth MHFA Coordinator
Director Ohio Mental Health Network for School Success
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Lucas Zielasko
Administrative Support Coordinator
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Bridget Swihart
Instructor Support Specialist, Adult and Youth Instructor,
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Jessica Wright
Adult Instructor, First Responder, Minorities, LGBTQ+, & Rural Adult MHFA Coordinator Contact
Michelle Rolf
Veteran, Older Adults, College Age & Military MHFA Coordinator
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Stacy Ray
AmeriCorps member, Youth & Adult Instructor, Independent Class Coordinator
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Kelsey Shackelford
SAMHSA Adult MHFA Coordinator Contact
Keith Kline
Teen MHFA Instructor & Project Lead
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Lisa Carter
Teen MHFA Instructor & Coordinator
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