Governor's Institute

MilVet Academy
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Veterans Support Specialist

Empower those who serve Veterans and military families to help their clients navigate a complex system of care.

Provide Veterans in transition with a peer/coach/mentor who has “been there.”

Increase the capability and versatility of VSOs to engage with Veterans to address a broad range of issues and needs.

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Mental Health First Aid

Mental Health First Aid is a skills-based training course that teaches participants to identify, understand and respond to mental health and substance use challenges.

This basic course on mental health and substance abuse conditions will give you the skills to notice and engage individuals experiencing these symptoms which cause suffering. Through engagement, you can offer understanding and invite them to expand their care team with resources that can help. You will receive a certificate of completion at the end of this course. This course is foundational and part of the training curriculum for NCServes Providers & Staff, Peer Supports, and Community Stakeholders.

Training for the real world…

Our mission is to empower those who serve Veterans and military families, providing them with the necessary skills and knowledge to navigate a complex system of care. Through peer support and mentoring programs, we connect Veterans in transition with individuals who have firsthand experience, offering valuable guidance and support.

Join us in making a difference and receive a certificate of completion, recognizing your commitment to supporting Veterans and their communities. Together, we can create a more informed and compassionate network of support.