Brook Lane

Youth Mental Health First Aid Course
2026-01-09 08:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Brook Lane Community Room, 13121 Brook Lane, Hagerstown, Maryland, 21742
Do you live, work, or volunteer with youth? Want to feel more confident supporting young people facing mental health challenges?

What you’ll learn:

Common signs and symptoms of mental health challenges

How to respond in a crisis or non-crisis situation

Ways to connect youth with support and resources

Tools to reduce stigma and promote mental wellness

Open to parents, teachers, coaches, youth workers, and caring adults.No experience needed—just a willingness to learn.

Course taught by Certified Mental Health First Aid instructors: Leslie Henriquez and Nettie Blowers

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Private MHFA for Higher Education Training
2026-01-15 08:00 - 17:00, 2026-02-20 02:30 - 20:30, 2026-02-27 16:00 - 20:30
Brook Lane offers FREE (fully sponsored) evidence-based MHFA training courses for adults, youth, military and veterans, and public safety professionals. Whether you’re a first responder, teacher, parent, or simply someone who cares, you can be the difference for someone in need.

Event Requests & Additional Information

If you would like to host a Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) event or would like more information about upcoming courses, please contact Nettie Blowers at nettie.blowers@brooklane.org or 301-733-0330.

Join us for: Adult Mental Health First Aid
2026-01-19 08:00 - 17:00 | Brook Lane Community Room, 13121 Brook Lane, Hagerstown, Maryland, 21742
Would you know how to help if an adult in your life was experiencing a mental health or substance use issue?

Join us for a free Adult Mental Health First Aid training!This nationally recognized, evidence-based course teaches you how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges in adults.

What you’ll learn:

Common signs and symptoms of mental health and substance use issues

How to approach someone in need and offer support

Strategies for crisis and non-crisis situations

How to connect people with appropriate resources

Ways to reduce stigma and foster a culture of support

Perfect for employers, faith leaders, first responders, community members, caregivers, and anyone who wants to help.

This course taught by certified Mental Health First Aid Instructors Art Castro and Nettie Blowers

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Private Youth MHFA Training | Part I
2026-01-22 08:30 - 12:30

Private Youth MHFA Training | Part II
2026-01-23 08:30 - 12:00

Adult Mental Health First Aid
2026-03-14 08:00 - 17:00 | Robinwood Professional Center 122, 11110 Medical Campus Rd, Hagerstown, Maryland, 21742
Would you know how to help if an adult in your life was experiencing a mental health or substance use issue?

Join us for a free Adult Mental Health First Aid training!This nationally recognized, evidence-based course teaches you how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges in adults.

What you’ll learn:

Common signs and symptoms of mental health and substance use issues

How to approach someone in need and offer support

Strategies for crisis and non-crisis situations

How to connect people with appropriate resources

Ways to reduce stigma and foster a culture of support

Perfect for employers, faith leaders, first responders, community members, caregivers, and anyone who wants to help.

This course taught by certified Mental Health First Aid Instructors Art Castro and Nettie Blowers

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Youth Mental Health First Aid
2026-03-20 08:00 - 17:00 | Brook Lane Community Room, 13121 Brook Lane, Hagerstown, Maryland, 21742
Do you live, work, or volunteer with youth? Want to feel more confident supporting young people facing mental health challenges?

What you’ll learn:

Common signs and symptoms of mental health challenges

How to respond in a crisis or non-crisis situation

Ways to connect youth with support and resources

Tools to reduce stigma and promote mental wellness

Open to parents, teachers, coaches, youth workers, and caring adults.No experience needed—just a willingness to learn.

Course taught by Certified Mental Health First Aid instructors: Leslie Henriquez and Art Castro

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Youth Mental Health First Aid
2026-04-20 08:00 - 17:00 | Brook Lane Community Room, 13121 Brook Lane, Hagerstown, Maryland, 21742
Do you live, work, or volunteer with youth? Want to feel more confident supporting young people facing mental health challenges?

What you’ll learn:

Common signs and symptoms of mental health challenges

How to respond in a crisis or non-crisis situation

Ways to connect youth with support and resources

Tools to reduce stigma and promote mental wellness

Open to parents, teachers, coaches, youth workers, and caring adults.No experience needed—just a willingness to learn.

Course taught by Certified Mental Health First Aid instructors: Nettie Blowers and Art Castro

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Adult Mental Health First Aid
2026-04-23 08:00 - 17:00 | Brook Lane Community Room, 13121 Brook Lane, Hagerstown, Maryland, 21742
stance use issue?

Join us for a free Adult Mental Health First Aid training!This nationally recognized, evidence-based course teaches you how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges in adults.

What you’ll learn:

Common signs and symptoms of mental health and substance use issues

How to approach someone in need and offer support

Strategies for crisis and non-crisis situations

How to connect people with appropriate resources

Ways to reduce stigma and foster a culture of support

Perfect for employers, faith leaders, first responders, community members, caregivers, and anyone who wants to help.

This course taught by certified Mental Health First Aid Instructors Art Castro and Nettie Blowers

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Youth Mental Health First Aid
2026-05-15 08:00 - 17:00 | Brook Lane Community Room, 13121 Brook Lane, Hagerstown, Maryland, 21742
Do you live, work, or volunteer with youth? Want to feel more confident supporting young people facing mental health challenges?

What you’ll learn:

Common signs and symptoms of mental health challenges

How to respond in a crisis or non-crisis situation

Ways to connect youth with support and resources

Tools to reduce stigma and promote mental wellness

Open to parents, teachers, coaches, youth workers, and caring adults.No experience needed—just a willingness to learn.

Course taught by Certified Mental Health First Aid instructors: Leslie Henriquez and Nettie Blowers

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Youth Mental Health First Aid
2026-05-15 08:00 - 17:00 | Brook Lane Community Room, 13121 Brook Lane, Hagerstown, Maryland, 21742
Do you live, work, or volunteer with youth? Want to feel more confident supporting young people facing mental health challenges?

What you’ll learn:

Common signs and symptoms of mental health challenges

How to respond in a crisis or non-crisis situation

Ways to connect youth with support and resources

Tools to reduce stigma and promote mental wellness

Open to parents, teachers, coaches, youth workers, and caring adults.No experience needed—just a willingness to learn.

Course taught by Certified Mental Health First Aid instructors: Leslie Henriquez and Nettie Blowers

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