Community Trainings for
Educational Summit
Crisis Response education and community training for Opioid misuse/overdose, Substance Abuse, Suicide Prevention and Mental Health.
C3R
Educational Summit
Friday, April 26th
Sessions 8am-4PM & Expo 8AM-2PM
Douglasville Conference Center
6701 Church Street, Douglasville GA
Crisis Response education and community training for Opioid misuse/overdose, Substance Abuse, Suicide Prevention and Mental Health.
Session Timeline:
8AM Session 1: Welcome & C3R Survey
Tara Nichols – Executive Director of Nichols Center
8:30AM Session 2: Mobile Integrated Medicine & Community Case Studies
Stacie Farmer – Chief DCF/EMS
Katrina Harley – E911 Director
10AM Session 3: State of Mental Health in Georgia
Allen Morgan, Deputy Assistant Commissioner, Field Operations North State of Mental Health DBHDD
11AM Session 4: Resilience in the Heartland
Terry Farrell - Retired Lt. Colonel & EMS Supervisor
12PM: Educational Expo & Networking Lunch
1PM Session 5: Building Community Engagement for Prevention
Panel Discussion Host: Tara Nichols
2PM Session 6: Harm Reduction
Pete Clark - Georgia Harm Reduction
2:30PM Session 7: The Importance of Prevention
Donna Dent – Assistant Director, Office of Behavioral Health Prevention and Federal Grants DBHDD
3PM Session 8: Reducing Stigma through Messaging
Panel Discussion Host: Rasheeka Austin
Our Speakers
2024 Educational Summit for Crisis Response Speaker List.
Training & Highlights
2021
DCSS School Counselors
Nichols Center volunteers provided this training program for all Douglas County School System School Counselors.
2022
DC Fire Department
Nichols Center provided Suicide Intervention Training to all Douglas County Fire Department personnel and hosted multiple trainings throughout the community.
2023
Resiliency Training
We have donated more than 120 professional counseling hours for Trauma Resiliency Training and Crisis Debriefing Support to Douglas County First Responders.
We also host this amazing training for community members throughout the year. If you are interested in attending a Suicide Intervention Training please reach out to us.