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Spiritual First Aid Training Program

Program Description
Spiritual First Aid is a global training designed to equip participants with practical tools to support individuals experiencing emotional, psychological, or spiritual distress. This interactive, one-day session focuses on compassionate presence, active listening, and culturally responsive care to promote healing and resilience within communities.

Target Audience
This training is open to individuals across the entire city, including faith leaders, peer specialists, social service providers, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in supporting others through challenging life experiences.

Program Goals
Increase awareness of spiritual and emotional distress and its impact on well-being
Build skills in providing immediate, supportive, and non-judgmental care
Strengthen community capacity to respond to crises with empathy and cultural humility
Promote connection to appropriate resources and ongoing support systems

Participant Benefits
  • Gain practical, easy-to-use tools for providing spiritual and emotional support
  • Enhance communication and active listening skills
  • Improve confidence in responding to individuals in distress
  • Network with professionals and community members committed to holistic care
  • Receive a certificate of completion

Program Implementation Timeline
Registration Period: April 30, 2026 to May 22, 2026
Training Date & Time: May 22, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Location: CBH, 801 Market Street, 11th Floor, Philadelphia, PA
Additional Details: Breakfast and lunch will be provided

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