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 2025

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ORN- Working at the Intersection of Harm Reduction, Homelessness, and Domestic Violence
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Training overview: This training will explore how sexual and intimate partner violence intersects with the experience of being unhoused and/or using substances.  Participants will have the opportunity to discuss how the application of a harm reduction and trauma informed framework to their work with survivors can suppo , ...
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Feb 26 2025 |
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
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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 2024 – June 2025. This webinar focuses on the basics of syringe access. This webinar will introduce the concepts of social inequalities faced by people who use drugs, the s , ...
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Feb 28 2025 |
9:00 am - 11:00 am
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ORN- Trauma Informed Care
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Three part training series with subject matter experts for Harm Reduction and Medical/Clinical Providers Training overview: This training is designed primarily for service providers without formal mental health training. The training provides an overview of trauma and mental health issues, roots of trauma and how harm , ...
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Mar 12 2025 |
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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Lighthouse Learning Series: Chemsex 201
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Starting in February 2025 and running until June 2025, we will be covering a series of queer harm reduction topics with the goal of creating a more inclusive movement. Priority is given to those living and working in New York due to program scope. However, the series will be held virtually and is open to all those who , ...
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Mar 14 2025 |
9:00 am - 11:00 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 2024 – June 2025. This webinar focuses on the basics of MOUD 101. This webinar focuses on the basics of Drug Treatment and Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD). We wi , ...
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Mar 28 2025 |
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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 & capacity building services.

Harm Reduction Implementation Guides

Sometimes you just need a blueprint to follow. We’ve condensed twenty-five 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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