Staff Training Opportunity

By Michelle Goode, June 1, 2023

Want to Learn More About Supporting Student Mental Health?

Please join the library team on Tuesday, June 6 2023 from 2:00 PM to 3:30PM in Gannett Library 319 to be trained in the You Can Help a Student JED Mental Health training. This training will help equip staff with information about mental health, including suicide, and provide skills and tools to intervening to help support students. The training is open to all Ithaca College staff, with a maximum capacity of 30 participants. Participants will gain the following knowledge:

  • Understand current college student mental health trends
  • Understand your role in supporting students
  • Identify signs of distress in students and learn how to engage in conversation with students
  • Discuss on and off-campus resources available to students

Register HerePlease note that space is limited, if you plan on attending please RSVP. 

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You Can Help a Student is facilitated by Ithaca College JED Campus trainers that have received training from the JED Foundation and the JED Campus Committee. The JED Campus Committee aims to train as many staff, students and faculty as possible, so we can all work together to improve mental wellness on campus. If you are interested in hosting a You Can Help training, please check out the JED website for further information. 

Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations should contact Michelle Goode at healthpromotion@ithaca.edu or 607-274-3136. We ask that requests for accommodations be made as soon as possible.