Coming to C4 in September 2010.

Make Mental Health a Priority!

C4 is once again offering its  innovative 12-hour training that teaches how to recognize signs and symptoms of mental illness and respond to crises or developing mental health problems. Mental Health First Aid  will be offered :

Dates:  2010

           September 29-30

9 am - 4 pm, 4740 N. Clark, Chicago

So far, C4 has trained more than 220 individuals from 60 agencies in the Chicago metro area. Participants have included staff of homeless shelters, teachers, social workers, and the general public.

MHFA has been approved for:

• 12 Continuing Professional  Development Units (CPDus) for educators 
• 12 Continuing Education Units (CEUs)  for LCPC and LCSW as approved by the IDFPR
• 12 Contact Hours for nurses as approved by the Illinois Nurses Association
• 12 General Recertification Credit Hours for Professional in Human Resources (PHR), Senior Professional in Human Services (SPHR), and Global Professional in Human Services (GPHR)

COST: $150 ( includes manual, lunch and snacks for both days)   Scholarship aid may be available. For more information, contact Marta Gomez at: marta.gomez@c4chicago.org.

"I think all teachers should have this training," --Laura Gardner, middle school  teacher and MHFA participant

Click on the  MHFA flyer link to print out registration form.