Time: 3:00pm-8:00pm
How: Virtual via Zoom
Instructions:
Thank you for your interest in Youth Mental Health First Aid! The information collected in this form will be shared with your assigned YMHFA Instructor and the California Department of Education (CDE) to support your training experience.
After submitting this form:
- You will not receive an automatic email confirmation.
- Your assigned instructor will contact you directly with:
- Pre-work instructions
- Your official registration link
- Access to training materials from the National Council for Mental Wellbeing
Thanks to the California Department of Education, there is an opportunity to receive Youth Mental Health First Aid Training virtually and at no cost.
January 2026 Sessions Now Open!
Learn how to recognize and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among youth. January 2026 sessions are now open for registration. Don’t miss this opportunity to build skills that support the well-being of young people in your community.
Please note: This training requires approximately 2 hours of mandatory pre-work that must be completed prior to the live session. Your instructor will provide detailed instructions after you submit the registration form.
JANUARY 2026:
Wednesday, January 7, 2026, 3:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
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Saturday, January 10, 2026, 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
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Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
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Thursday, January 15, 2026, 8:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
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Saturday, January 17, 2026, 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
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Tuesday, January 20, 2026, 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
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Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 3:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
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Tuesday, January 27, 2026, 8:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
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Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 3:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
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Thursday, January 29, 2026, 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
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