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.

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.
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- 4Lighthouse Learning Webinar: Trauma Informed Care12:00 pm - 2:00 pmIn this training, we will explore the impact of trauma on both individuals and the providers who support them. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of how trauma can affect emotional well-being, behavior, relationships, and engagement with services, as well as the ways in which secondary or vicarious trauma ca , ...Local Time:Sep 05 2026 |12:00 am - 2:00 am
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- 15Tobacco Harm Reduction Office Hours- Overview of Brief Behavioral Interventions for THR(English)4:00 pm - 5:00 pmHi 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 qu , ...Local Time:Sep 16 2026 |4:00 am - 5:00 am
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- 18Lighthouse Learning Webinar: Hepatitis C Prevention for LGB/TGNC Individuals and Community12:00 am - 2:00 pmThis training will provide a comprehensive overview of hepatitis C (Hep C) prevention, with a focus on the unique needs and experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual (LGB), transgender, gender nonconforming, and nonbinary (TGNCNB) communities. Participants will learn about the fundamentals of Hep C transmission, risk facto , ...Local Time:Sep 18 - 19 2026 |12:00 pm - 2:00 am
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- 22Horas de Oficina de Reducción de Daños de Tabaco (THR)4:00 pm - 5:00 pm¡Hola! ¡Gracias por mostrar interés en la reducción de daños de tabaco! ¡Nos alegra mucho que quieras tener conversaciones profundas sobre este tema! Este es un espacio para compartir ideas, preguntas sobre la integración de la reducción de daños del tabaco en los servicios, o simplemente para venir con curiosidad y si , ...Local Time:Sep 23 2026 |4:00 am - 5:00 am
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- 2Lighthouse Learning Webinar: Kink & Altered States of Mind12:00 pm - 2:00 pmLighthouse Learning Collective presents at webinar on queer harm reduction. This one hour webinar will review the fundamentals of kink and consent with a focus on how knik can interesect with substance use and chemsex, and how to promote health and wellness for people who are engaging in both. REGISTER HERE , ...Local Time:Oct 03 2026 |12:00 am - 2:00 am
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September 2026
Tobacco Harm Reduction Office Hours- Overview of Brief Behavioral Interventions for THR(English)
Lighthouse Learning Webinar: Hepatitis C Prevention for LGB/TGNC Individuals and Community
Horas de Oficina de Reducción de Daños de Tabaco (THR)
October 2026
Lighthouse Learning Webinar: Kink & Altered States of Mind
Lighthouse Learning Webinar: Chemsex 101
Tobacco Harm Reduction Office Hours-Cultural Humility and THR (English)
Horas de Oficina de Reducción de Daños de Tabaco (THR)
Lighthouse Learning Webinar: PrEP/PEP 101
November 2026
Tobacco Harm Reduction Office Hours-Lessons Learned (English)
Horas de Oficina de Reducción de Daños de Tabaco (THR)
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.
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.
