Harm Reduction Trainings

 

National Harm Reduction Coalition facilitates trainings around the country. We open our virtual doors to individuals and teams seeking training on important evidence-based harm reduction strategies.

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Join a training

 

Our public training sessions are open to all who wish to attend. Whether you’re part of a community-based or harm reduction organization, or you’re an individual who loves people who use drugs and want to learn how to support them, we invite you to join us. Please note the calendar below exclusively focuses on our public virtual, free trainings and webinars.

March 2026

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Foundational Fridays – Dismantling Drug Related Stigma
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
This 2 -hour webinar is a part of our Foundational Fridays Series taking place every last Friday of the month from 12pm – 2pm EST, from July 2025 – June 2026. This webinar will examine the intersection of social inequalities, substance use, and stigma, with a focus on the barriers that individuals who use drugs f , ...
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Feb 28 2026 |
12:00 am - 2:00 am
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Lighthouse Learning Series: Community Care: Building Intimate Harm Reduction Networks
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Starting in February 2026 and running through June 2026, we will cover a series of queer harm reduction topics to create a more inclusive movement. Priority is given to those living and working in New York due to the program scope. However, the series will be held virtually and is open to all those who would like to bu , ...
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Mar 07 2026 |
12:00 am - 2:00 am
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Supporting Choice and Autonomy: Person Centered Care and Tobacco Harm Reduction
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Training description: Harm reduction recognizes the importance of practicing a person centered approach to our services when we are looking to incorporate tobacco harm reduction into formal recovery and substance use treatment programs. A tobacco harm reduction person centered practice requires providers to engage in a , ...
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Mar 12 2026 |
1:00 am - 3:00 am
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Tobacco Harm Reduction Office Hours- English
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Hi there!  Thank you for showing interest in Tobacco Harm Reduction, we’re really happy you want to have in-depth conversations on this topic! This is a space to share ideas, questions on THR integration into services, or just to come in with curiosity and without judgement.  Please fill out this form with your q , ...
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Mar 18 2026 |
3:00 am - 4:00 am
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Foundational Fridays – MOUD 101
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
This 2 -hour webinar is a part of our Foundational Fridays Series taking place every last Friday of the month from 12pm – 2pm EST, from July 2025 – June 2026. This webinar will provide an introduction to the fundamentals of drug treatment and Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD), with a particular emphasis , ...
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Mar 27 - 28 2026 |
11:00 pm - 1:00 am
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Real people. Real knowledge. Real experience.

The training team is overflowing with knowledge and lived experience and a commitment to share and help you grow. Most team members contribute to training services — facilitating, preparing training materials, researching, and offering organizational support.

Raise your knowledge any time — anywhere

 

Making harm reduction strategies widely accessible is among our top priorities. Our online learning center offers a series of courses that cover the fundamentals of harm reduction. These self-paced modules are available anytime, anywhere.

If you’re ready for Harm Reduction 101, check out the learning center.

Looking for more training options?

 

Want a harm reduction expert to train your team? We deliver virtual trainings to companies and organizations. Learn about our training and capacity building services.

Harm reduction implementation guides

 

Sometimes you just need a blueprint to follow. We’ve condensed 30 years of learnings from leading and supporting harm reduction programs into these powerful guides. If you’re launching a syringe service or naloxone distribution project, check out these manuals for step-by-step implementation training.

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