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i care
Faculty/Staff i care Training

February 20, 2025 from 10 AM-1 PM
Bodek Lounge, Houston Hall
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i care is an interactive gatekeeper training for students, faculty, and staff that builds a caring community with the skills and resources to intervene with student stress, distress, and crisis.

Quickfacts


  • Approximately 6,900 faculty, staff, and student attendees have participated in "i care" trainings. The training is open to anyone at Penn who is interested in being an informed resource and a caring community member.
  • A team of clinicians design, facilitate, and assess the "i care" training.
  • "i care" includes information, discussion, and experiential exercises that focus on:
    • Mental health beliefs & biases
    • Signs of stress, distress, and crisis
    • Listening techniques
    • Crisis intervention skills
    • Counseling services