View Event: Virtual Youth SAVE Training: November 19-20 2026

Event Details

Event Description

Youth SAVE (Suicide Assessment in Various Environments) is an equity-centered, nationwide training for adults to effectively assess, screen, and intervene when young people experience thoughts of suicide. Youth SAVE is a program of REAP.

The training consists of 4 parts:

Part 1: Laying the Foundations (pre-recorded webinar)
Part 2: Assessment (Zoom)
Part 3: Intervention (Zoom)
Part 4: Implementation (pre-recorded webinar)

Learning Objectives:

Implement anti-oppressive suicide prevention and intervention through the use of an equity framework and prompts for participants to reflect on identity, intersectionality, and bias
Conduct suicide screening and intervention in person or virtually, utilizing various digital tools
Discuss intentional strategies for strengths-based caregiver involvement
Emphasize youth resilience, autonomy, and agency in collaborative safety planning
Encourage the application of training content in the participant’s specific setting through the use of an Implementation Webinar

Participants should come to Youth SAVE already having a basic understanding of how to engage with someone having thoughts of suicide.

Fee: $0-$75 ($200 Value)

General Public: $75
REAP staff may attend Youth SAVE for free. Email youthsave@reapusa.org for the registration code.
Agency-hosted trainings may be free to participants associated with a specific school district, ESD, or agency. If applicable, participants may request a registration code from the host to waive the training fee.

Registration:

If you work in the Oregon K-12 education system, please log in or set up a PDNetworks account
For community partners working outside of Oregon's education system, click for account setup and registration information

Accommodations:
We strive to make Youth SAVE accessible and inclusive to participants from all backgrounds and abilities. If you need accommodations to support your learning, please indicate this on your registration form, and our team will contact you.

Continuing Education Units (CEUs)/Professional Development Units (PDUs):
Participants may receive 10 CEUs (4 Cultural Awareness and 6 Clinical) from the Oregon Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) and/or 10 CEUs from the Mental Health & Addiction Certification Board of Oregon (MHACBO).

Youth SAVE meets the Oregon HB2315 (ORS 676.866) continuing education requirement for suicide risk assessment, treatment, and management for behavioral health care providers.

Location

Virtual

Curricular Group

Suicide Prevention and Intervention

Fee

$75

Prerequisites:

• Participants are required to complete Youth SAVE Part 1: Laying the Foundations (pre-recorded webinar) before attending Youth SAVE virtually or in person. • Participants can view the webinar at any time after they submit their registration, and it will be available until the morning of the training. • By registering for Youth SAVE, participants agree to: 1) attend the full 8-hour training. If a participant misses more than 30 minutes, they will be asked to register for another training; 2) complete all 4 parts of Youth SAVE: Laying the Foundations (pre-recorded webinar), Assessment, Intervention, and Implementation (pre-recorded webinar); 3) communicate with the training tech if they need to leave the training space outside of regularly scheduled breaks. • Participants are required to complete Youth SAVE Part 1 and Youth SAVE Part 2 before attending Youth SAVE Part 3: Intervention • Participants will be given access to Part 4: Implementation (pre-recorded webinar) after completing Youth SAVE Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3. Participants are not eligible to receive a certificate of completion or CEUs until they complete all of Youth SAVE.

Contact Information

Iris Rivera
youthsave@reapusa.org

Alternate Contact Information

Inquiries may also be directed to:
Monica Parmley-Frutiger
971-999-1857
monicap@reapusa.org

Session Information

Part 1: Laying the Foundations (pre-recorded webinar)

Start: Wednesday November 18th, 2026 at 08:00 AM
End: Thursday November 19th, 2026 at 08:00 AM
PDUs: 1.00
Instructor: Youth SAVE Team
Prerequisites:
• Participants are required to complete Youth SAVE Part 1: Laying the Foundations (pre-recorded webinar) before attending Youth SAVE virtually or in person. • Participants can view the webinar at any time after they submit their registration, and it will be available until the morning of the training.

Part 2: Assessment (virtual training on Zoom)

Start: Thursday November 19th, 2026 at 08:00 AM
End: Thursday November 19th, 2026 at 12:00 PM
PDUs: 4.00
Instructor: Training Team: Grace Parson, Amber Bathon, & Iris Rivera
Prerequisites:
• By registering for Youth SAVE, participants agree to: 1) attend the full 8-hour training. If a participant misses more than 30 minutes, they will be asked to register for another training; 2) complete all 4 parts of Youth SAVE: Laying the Foundations (pre-recorded webinar), Assessment, Intervention, and Implementation (pre-recorded webinar); 3) communicate with the training tech if they need to leave the training space outside of regularly scheduled breaks.

Part 3: Intervention (virtual training on Zoom)

Start: Friday November 20th, 2026 at 08:00 AM
End: Friday November 20th, 2026 at 12:00 PM
PDUs: 4.00
Instructor: Training Team: Grace Parson, Amber Bathon, & Iris Rivera
Prerequisites:
• Participants are required to complete Youth SAVE Part 1 and Youth SAVE Part 2 before attending Youth SAVE Part 3: Intervention

Part 4: Implementation (pre-recorded webinar)

Start: Friday November 20th, 2026 at 03:00 PM
End: Friday December 4th, 2026 at 06:00 PM
PDUs: 1.00
Note: If a participant requested CEUs when they submitted their post-training evaluation, they will receive a CEU certificate within 30 days of the training. For questions, email youthsave@reapusa.org.
Instructor: Youth SAVE Team
Prerequisites:
• Participants will be given access to Part 4: Implementation (pre-recorded webinar) after completing Youth SAVE Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3. Participants are not eligible to receive a certificate of completion or CEUs until they complete all of Youth SAVE.

Virtual Youth SAVE Training: November 19-20 2026