Mental Health Ambassador Training
Friday, September 25, 2026
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Allendale Campus
Students
The Mental Health Ambassadors Program is designed to provide a cohort of students with a practical workshop that supplies the tools, resources, and skills necessary to identify situations of mental distress, engage by providing empathetic support, and direct fellow GVSU Lakers to resources.
Mental Health Ambassadors will become certified and gain marketable experience through training on a scope of topics related to mental well-being including:
- Common symptoms of mental distress
- Campus and community resources
- Skills for providing support and intervention
- Alcohol and other drug use
- Suicide prevention
- Self-care
Registration is required!
This event is recurring on Friday, January 29, 2027.
Location Information
Kirkhof Center Room 2270
Download parking map for the Allendale Campus
Contact Information
University Counseling Center
(616) 331-3266
206 STU & 101B DeVos
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This event was added to the calendar by Mikaela Walburg (walbmika@gvsu.edu) on Thursday, August 20, 2026 and was last updated on Monday, August 24, 2026 at 9:33 a.m.
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