Health and Safety for Community Leaders

Join us on September 16, 2025 at the OLOL - Community Impact Center in Baton Rouge!

 

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Health & Safety Education for Community Leaders

Join us for a practical, hands-on day of training and connection at 2041 Silverside Dr on September 16, 2025, from 9:00 AM — 1:30 PM. This free workshop equips neighborhood and nonprofit leaders with essential health- and safety-first skills so you can better protect and serve your community.

Register now — space is limited.
Registration closes: September 14, 2025 at 12:00 PM (noon).

What to expect

A half-day of three focused trainings led by expert organizations, plus a complimentary lunch and networking time:

  • Seizure First Aid & Safety — Epilepsy Alliance Louisiana

  • Stop the Bleed — The Safety Place

  • Suicide Prevention — American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

  • Free Lunch — Provided by Panera, courtesy of Chase Bank

  • Community connection time — Meet other leaders and swap practical ideas

Who should attend

This event is designed for people who organize, lead, or care for groups, including:

  • Neighborhood association leaders

  • Nonprofit program managers & volunteers

  • Faith leaders and youth program coordinators

  • School & after-school staff, community health workers

  • Anyone responsible for group safety or event planning

Learning outcomes — what you’ll walk away with

  • Clear, actionable seizure first-aid steps and resources for supporting people with epilepsy.

  • Hands-on bleeding control skills (tourniquet use, pressure application) you can use in an emergency.

  • Practical suicide-prevention awareness and guidance for safe conversations and referrals.

  • New local contacts and a stronger community safety network.

Register Here Today!