We have trained peers from the following agencies:

Courses

Training Courses Offered

2 - 4 Hour Courses

  • Emotional Survival (Introduction to Peer Support) - 2 hours

  • Suicide Awareness and Prevention - 4 hours

  • Responding to Officer-Involved Shootings - 4 hours

  • Handling Line-of-Duty Deaths - 4 hours

 

2 Day Courses

  • Assisting Individuals in Crisis (Approved International Critical Incident Stress Foundation Course) - 2 days

  • Group Crisis Intervention (Approved International Critical Incident Stress Foundation Course) - 2 days

  • Law Enforcement Perspectives (Approved International Critical Incident Stress Foundation Course) - 2 days

 

3 Day Courses

  • Basic Peer Support Training (to include Assisting Individuals in Crisis) - 3 days

  • GRIN - Combined AIC and Group Courses (Approved International Critical Incident Stress Foundation Course) - 3 days

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Custom Courses

We can customize courses to meet your training needs.

Contact us for your individual training needs.

Upcoming Events

  • Basic Peer Support and Assisting Individuals in Crisis (ICISF) (3-days)
    Wed, Apr 07
    Dallas County Sheriff's Office
    Apr 07, 8:00 AM – Apr 09, 4:00 PM
    Dallas County Sheriff's Office, 28985 Thin Blue Line Lane, Adel, IA 50003, USA
    This program is designed to teach participants the fundamentals of peer support. It will discuss how to set up and manage a peer support program. This course includes the ICISF course of individual crisis intervention which is used as a basic skill for peer support personnel. $175/ person
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  • Individual Crisis Intervention and Group Crisis Intervention (GRIN - ICISF Training Course)
    Sat, May 01
    Cedar Rapids Police Department
    May 01, 8:00 AM CDT – May 03, 4:00 PM CDT
    Cedar Rapids Police Department, 505 1st St SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404, USA
    Register now for the combined courses of Individual Crisis Intervention and Group Crisis Intervention. Both courses are combined into one 3-day course called the GRIN course. Registration fee $250 for 3 days of training.
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  • 2021 Peer Support Foundation Training Conference
    Thu, Sep 09
    Hilton Garden Inn West Des Moines
    Sep 09, 8:00 AM CDT – Sep 10, 4:00 PM CDT
    Hilton Garden Inn West Des Moines, 205 S 64th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA
    This two-day training conference is open to all first responders, mental health professionals, chaplains, and other supporters of first responders. TICKETS WILL GO ON SALE MARCH 1, 2021
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  • Iowa Fire Fighter Gala
    Sat, Sep 11
    Hilton Garden Inn West Des Moines
    Sep 11, 6:00 PM CDT – Sep 12, 2:00 AM CDT
    Hilton Garden Inn West Des Moines, 205 S 64th St, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA
    The Peer Support Foundation will host an annual red tie formal gala to celebrate and honor the courage and commitment of Iowa firefighters and raise funds to support Peer Support Foundation programs. TICKETS ON SALE MARCH 1, 2021
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