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.

September 2026

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Lighthouse Learning Webinar: Trauma Informed Care
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
In 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 , ...
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Sep 05 2026 |
12:00 am - 2:00 am
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Tobacco Harm Reduction Office Hours- Overview of Brief Behavioral Interventions for THR(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 qu , ...
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Sep 16 2026 |
4:00 am - 5:00 am
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Lighthouse Learning Webinar: Hepatitis C Prevention for LGB/TGNC Individuals and Community
12:00 am - 2:00 pm
This 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 , ...
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Sep 18 - 19 2026 |
12:00 pm - 2:00 am
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Horas 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 , ...
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Sep 23 2026 |
4:00 am - 5:00 am
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Lighthouse Learning Webinar: Kink & Altered States of Mind
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Lighthouse 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 , ...
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Oct 03 2026 |
12:00 am - 2:00 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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