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Ur Storytellers Storytelling Training in Spanish
2025-08-23 10:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Philadelphia Recovery Community Center, 1701 W. Lehigh Ave., Philadelphia, 19132, United States
Storytelling is a training facilitated by UrStorytellers in collaboration with the City of Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual DisAbility Services (DBHIDS). This training is one of many that are approved as a required prerequisite for applicants who want to pursue the goal of becoming a Certified Peer Specialist. Our goal is to inform the recovery and faith-based communities on how to share their stories and in addition to the importance of sharing them in community settings. This training will be 4 hrs. in length, delivered in a PowerPoint format, and interactive activities enhance this training. After the conclusion of the training, all participants will receive a certificate of completion.
Storytelling es una capacitación facilitada por UrStorytellers en colaboración con el Departamento de Salud Conductual y Servicios de Discapacidad Intelectual de la Ciudad (DBHIDS). Esta capacitación es una de las muchas que se aprueban como requisito previo para los solicitantes que quieren perseguir el objetivo de convertirse en un especialista certificado de pares. Nuestro objetivo es informar a las comunidades de recuperación y religiosas sobre cómo compartir sus historias y, además, la importancia de compartirlas en entornos comunitarios. Esta capacitación tendrá una duración de 4 horas, se impartirá en formato PowerPoint, y las actividades interactivas mejoran esta capacitación. Después de la conclusión de la capacitación, todos los participantes recibirán un certificado de finalización.

Psychological Safety in the Workplace
2025-09-22 10:00 - 16:00 | Psychological Saftety in the Workplace, 833 Chestnut Street,, Philadelphia, PA, 19107, United States
This training is designed for managers and directors to cultivate a workplace that fosters talent, innovation, and creativity. Learning objectives include defining psychological safety, identifying its absence in teams, proactively soliciting dissenting opinions, and providing leaders with tips for creating a psychologically safe environment and recognizing examples of effective leadership

Ur Storytellers Storytelling Training
2025-09-30 09:00 - 13:30 | Philadelphia Recovery Training Center, 520 N Christopher Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, 19123, United States
Storytelling is a training facilitated by UrStorytellers in collaboration with the City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual DisAbility Services (DBHIDS). This training is one of many that are approved as a required prerequisite for applicants seeking to become a Certified Peer Specialist. Our goal is to inform the recovery and faith-based communities on how to share their stories and in addition to the importance of sharing them in community settings. This training will be 4 hrs. in length, delivered in a PowerPoint format, and interactive activities enhance this training. After the conclusion of the training, all participants will receive a certificate of completion.

Ur Storytellers Storytelling Training
2025-10-15 09:00 - 13:30 | Zion Baptist Church, 3600 N Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Storytelling is a training facilitated by UrStorytellers in collaboration with the City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual DisAbility Services (DBHIDS). This training is one of many that are approved as a required prerequisite for applicants who want to pursue the goal of becoming a Certified Peer Specialist. Our goal is to inform the recovery and faith-based communities on how to share their stories and the importance of sharing them in community settings. This training will be 4 hrs. in length, delivered in a PowerPoint format, and interactive activities will enhance this training. After the conclusion of the training, all participants will receive a certificate of completion.

CPS Supervisor's Training
2025-10-20 09:00 - 12:00 | 833 Chestnut Street, 833 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19107, United States
This 12-hour course lays the foundation of Supervision in a Peer Support Environment, grounded in understanding of CPS roles and Recovery Values. This course includes SAMHSA’s Core Competencies of Peer Support, OMHSAS Standards of Supervision for Peer Support, Kadushin’s Social Work model on the Functions of Supervision, Reflective Supervision basics, and examines Trauma-informed principles in a supervisory context. This course has been approved for continuing education units through the National Association of Social Work- PA Chapter. Facilitators utilize various virtual engagement methods to ensure participants take full advantage of this interactive and skill-building course.

WRAP II: Facilitator's Training
2025-10-27 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-10-28 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-10-29 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-10-30 09:00 - 16:00, 2025-10-31 09:00 - 16:00 | MHP, 833 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19107, United States
This in-person seminar gives participants the skills,knowledge, and materials to facilitate WRAPSeminar I in their community and organization.Participants will engage in interactive learningactivities, give brief presentations with a partnerand individually, learn how to facilitate thestructure of WRAP, illustrate their personalexperience with WRAP, and show anunderstanding of WRAP ethics and values.Participants who successfully complete thetraining will become Certified WRAP Facilitatorsand be able to lead WRAP Seminar I.

Ur Storytellers Storytelling Training
2025-10-29 09:00 - 13:30 | Zion Baptist Church, 3600 N Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Storytelling is a training facilitated by Ur Storytellers in collaboration with the City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual DisAbility Services (DBHIDS). This training is one of many that are approved as a required prerequisite for applicants seeking to become a Certified Peer Specialist. Our goal is to inform the recovery and faith-based communities on how to share their stories and the importance of sharing them in community settings. This training will be 4 hrs. in length, delivered in a PowerPoint format, and interactive activities will enhance this training. After completing the training, all participants will receive a certificate of completion.

Ur Storytellers Hispanic Storytelling Training
2025-11-01 09:30 - 13:30 | CASA Consejeria Y Salud Integral, 213 W. Allegheny Ave, Philadelphia, 19140, United States
Storytelling is a training facilitated by UrStorytellers in collaboration with the City of Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual DisAbility Services (DBHIDS). This training is one of many that are approved as a required prerequisite for applicants who want to pursue the goal of becoming a Certified Peer Specialist. Our goal is to inform the recovery and faith-based communities on how to share their stories and in addition to the importance of sharing them in community settings. This training will be 4 hrs. in length, delivered in a PowerPoint format, and interactive activities enhance this training. After the conclusion of the training, all participants will receive a certificate of completion.
La narración de historias es una capacitación facilitada por UrStorytellers en colaboración con el Departamento de Salud Conductual y Servicios para Personas con Discapacidad Intelectual (DBHIDS) de la ciudad. Esta capacitación es una de muchas aprobadas como requisito previo obligatorio para los solicitantes que desean alcanzar el objetivo de convertirse en Especialistas de Pares Certificados. Nuestro objetivo es informar a las comunidades de recuperación y basadas en la fe sobre cómo compartir sus historias, además de la importancia de compartirlas en entornos comunitarios. Esta capacitación tendrá una duración de 4 horas, se impartirá en formato PowerPoint y se enriquecerá con actividades interactivas. Al finalizar la capacitación, todos los participantes recibirán un certificado de finalización.

Ur Storytellers Online Storytelling Training
2025-11-06 09:30 - 13:30
Storytelling is a training facilitated by Ur Storytellers in collaboration with the City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual DisAbility Services (DBHIDS). This training is one of many that are approved as a required prerequisite for applicants who want to pursue the goal of becoming a Certified Peer Specialist. Our goal is to inform the recovery and faith-based communities on how to share their stories and the importance of sharing them in community settings. This training will be 4 hrs. in length, delivered in a PowerPoint format, and interactive activities will enhance this training. After the conclusion of the training, all participants will receive a certificate of completion

Ur Storytellers Foundation Inc.
2025-11-20 09:00 - 13:30 | Pentecostal Faith Assembly Church, 5347-53 Pulaski Ave, Philadelphia, 19144, United States
Storytelling is a training facilitated by Ur Storytellers in collaboration with the City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual DisAbility Services (DBHIDS). This training is one of many that are approved as a required prerequisite for applicants who want to pursue the goal of becoming a Certified Peer Specialist. Our goal is to inform the recovery and faith-based communities on how to share their stories and the importance of sharing them in community settings. This training will be 4 hrs. in length, delivered in a PowerPoint format, and interactive activities will enhance this training. After the conclusion of the training, all participants will receive a certificate of completion.

Certified Peer Specialist Training
2025-12-01 09:00 - 17:00 | Mental Health Partnerships, 2709 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA, 19132, United States
The CPS Certification Training is a 75-hour program, delivered live and in person over 10 training days. It provides foundational knowledge, skills, and values that prepare individuals to work as Peer Supporters in Pennsylvania.
Training topics include:
The History of Recovery and Peer Support
Recovery Values
WRAP Seminar I
CPS Core Competencies
Outreach and Engagement
Stages of Change
Introduction to Motivational Interviewing
Ethics and Boundaries
Documentation
Mental Models / Ladder of Inference
Diversity and Worldview
Support for Transitions
Credentialing and Job Search
To successfully complete the training, participants must maintain consistent attendance, fully participate in activities and assignments, and achieve satisfactory scores on two weekly tests. Graduates become eligible to sit for the PA Certification Board exam, required for full certification.

Ur Storytellers Storytelling Training
2025-12-22 09:30 - 13:30 | Philadelphia Recovery Community Center, 1701 W Lehigh Ave, Philadelphia, 19132, United States

DBHIDS Sponsored CPS Supervisor's Training
2026-01-26 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-01-27 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-01-28 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-01-29 09:00 - 12:00 | CPS Supervisor’s Training, 833 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia County, PA, 19107, United States
This 12-hour course lays the foundation of Supervision in a Peer Support Environment, grounded in understanding of CPS roles and Recovery Values. Sponsored by DBHIDS – must live or work in Philadelphia, PA.

Masculinity & Violence Prevention Summit (Online)
2026-01-28 09:30 - 16:30, 2026-01-29 09:30 - 13:30 | Zoom, United States
Do you want to help prevent and end gender-based oppression and violence? Attend this free, virtual summit on the intersection of masculinity and violence prevention.
All sessions will have live Spanish interpretation.

Leading With Empathy
2026-02-02 10:00 - 16:00 | Leading with Empathy, 833 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia County, 19107, United States
We discuss the historical and present applications of empathy in our personal and professional lives. FREE for those who live or work in Philadelphia.

Trauma-Informed De-Escalation
2026-02-09 09:00 - 12:00 | Trauma-Informed, 833 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia County, PA, 19107, United States
This training equips participants with an understanding of the cycle of escalation and with strategies for preventing escalation as well as defusing tension. Free for Philadelphia Residents and Workers.

Ur Storytellers Hispanic Storytelling Training
2026-02-28 09:30 - 13:30 | Casa de Consejeria y Salud Integral, Inc., 213 W. Allegheny Ave, Philadelphia, 19133, United States
Storytelling is a training facilitated by Ur Storytellers in collaboration with the City of Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual DisAbility Services (DBHIDS). This training is one of many that are approved as a required prerequisite for applicants who want to pursue the goal of becoming a Certified Peer Specialist. Our goal is to inform the recovery and faith-based communities on how to share their stories and the importance of sharing them in community settings. This training will be 4 hrs. in length, delivered in a PowerPoint format, and interactive activities enhance this training. After the conclusion of the training, all participants will receive a certificate of completion.
Storytelling es una capacitación facilitada por Ur Storytellers en colaboración con el Departamento de Salud del Comportamiento y Servicios de Discapacidad Intelectual de la Ciudad de Filadelfia (DBHIDS). Esta formación es una de las muchas que se aprueban como requisito previo obligatorio para los solicitantes que quieran perseguir el objetivo de convertirse en un especialista certificado entre pares. Nuestro objetivo es informar a las comunidades basadas en la recuperación y la fe sobre cómo compartir sus historias y la importancia de compartirlas en entornos comunitarios. Esta formación tendrá una duración de 4 horas, impartida en formato PowerPoint, y las actividades interactivas mejoran esta formación. Después de la conclusión de la capacitación, todos los participantes recibirán un certificado de finalización.

Ethics and Boundaries Training
2026-03-02 09:00 - 12:00 | Ethics & Boundaries Training, 833 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia County, PA, 19107, United States
This training, adapted to address Peer’s particular needs is intended to support staff in developing and maintaining appropriate boundaries in service provision, and explore and clarify ethical dilemmas.

DBHIDS Sponsored Spanish CPS Training
2026-03-09 09:00 - 17:00, 2026-03-10 09:00 - 17:00, 2026-03-11 09:00 - 17:00 | Spanish Certified Peer Specialist Training, 833 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia County, PA, 19107, United States
The CPS Certification Training is a 75-hour program, delivered live and in person or over 10 training days, or hybrid with one week in person, and one week online. It provides foundational knowledge, skills, and values that prepare individuals to work as Peer Supporters in Pennsylvania.
Training topics include:
The History of Recovery and Peer Support
Recovery Values
WRAP Seminar I
CPS Core Competencies
Outreach and Engagement
Stages of Change
Introduction to Motivational Interviewing
Ethics and Boundaries
Documentation
Mental Models / Ladder of Inference
Diversity and Worldview
Support for Transitions
Credentialing and Job Search
To successfully complete the training, participants must maintain consistent attendance, fully participate in activities and assignments, and achieve satisfactory scores on two weekly tests. Graduates become eligible to sit for the PA Certification Board exam, required for full certification.

Mental Health First Aid Training - Youth
2026-03-10 09:00 - 16:00 | The College of Physicians of Philadelphia, Virtual, Virtual, Virtual, United States
Join The College of Physicians of Philadelphia on Tuesday, March 10, for a Youth Mental Health First Training.
This virtual skills-based course, held in partnership with the National Council for Mental Wellbeing, will teach you how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges in adolescents ages 12 to 18, including warning signs, risk factors, and how to offer supportive, informed help when it matters most.
This training is useful for teachers, school staff, coaches, camp counselors, parents, and any adult who works with youth.
