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SUMMARY:Community Helper Training
DESCRIPTION:Become a Pillar of Support in Your Community \nWe invite you to join us for the Be Connected Community Corps training series. This self-paced virtual training is offered at no cost to any Arizonan interested in becoming a source of support for service members\, veterans\, and their families. You can enroll and start this training series at any time! \n  \nMake a Difference \nBy taking the Be Connected Community Corps Helper Training\, you can strengthen your ability to give back to all who are serving and have served our country. As a trained Be Connected Community Corps Helper\, you will be a guidepost for service members\, veterans\, and their families in your neighborhood\, helping to make them feel connected and cared for. As a Community Helper\, you will be equipped with the knowledge\, skills\, and confidence to make a difference in the lives of Arizona’s military and veteran community. \n  \nAbout the Training  \nThe training series consists of 10 modules that relate to the Social Determinants of Health. Each module includes a video full of helpful information as well as a handout with key points and space to take your own notes. There will be an opportunity to ask questions and engage with our moderator and other course participants in the online community. At the conclusion of the training series\, you will earn the Be Connected Community Corps Certificate and be connected to a wide variety of opportunities to serve Arizona’s service members\, veterans\, and their families. \n  \nLearn more about the Be Connected Community Corps Community Helper training series at www.ConnectVeterans.org/BCCCHelper \nSign up now at https://bit.ly/BCCCHelper \n 
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LOCATION:AZ
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SUMMARY:Suicide Prevention Month
DESCRIPTION:Suicide Prevention Month is observed during the month of September to raise awareness of the issue of suicide and promote efforts to prevent it. The month-long observance works to increase awareness of the warning signs and risk factors for suicide\, reduce the stigma surrounding mental health and seeking help\, and promote access to mental health resources and support. The significance of Suicide Prevention Month lies in its recognition of the devastating impact that suicide has on individuals\, families\, and communities\, as well as the importance of taking action to prevent it. The month is marked by events and activities that aim to educate the public about suicide prevention and provide resources and support for those who may be struggling with suicidal thoughts or mental health challenges. It is an opportunity to come together as a community to support one another and promote mental health and well-being.
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/suicide-prevention-month-2/
LOCATION:AZ
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SUMMARY:National Service Dog Month
DESCRIPTION:National Service Dog Month is a time to recognize and honor the contributions of service dogs in the lives of people with disabilities\, veterans\, and others who rely on the assistance of these highly trained animals. This month-long observance every September also raises awareness about the need for more service dogs to help people with a range of disabilities\, including those with physical impairments\, hearing or vision loss\, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Service dogs are trained to assist with everyday tasks\, such as opening doors\, turning lights on and off\, and retrieving items\, and they can also provide emotional support and a sense of security for their handlers. National Service Dog Month is an opportunity to show appreciation for the valuable work that service dogs do and to support organizations that train and provide these dogs to those in need.
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/national-service-dog-month/
LOCATION:AZ
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