Project CONNECT® Facilitator Training

Purpose of the Training

The Project CONNECT® Facilitator Training program provides instruction for teachers, nurses, counselors, and other public health professionals on how to facilitate the 8-session Project CONNECT® adolescent tobacco cessation and reduction program at their organization.

Objectives for the Training

To provide an overview of adolescent tobacco use trends and the importance of youth cessation interventions.
To become familiarized with the Project CONNECT® curriculum.
To learn skills needed to conduct the Project CONNECT® program successfully.
To discuss practical implementation issues.
To facilitate selected portions of the Project CONNECT® curriculum.

This program was designed for use with adolescents in a group setting. It has not been designed or tested for use with adults or as a one-on-one cessation tool. Success cannot be guaranteed when the program is not implemented with fidelity.

Project CONNECT® Facilitator Training - Professional Program

The Project CONNECT® Facilitator program trains child-serving professionals how to facilitate the 8-session Project Connect adolescent nicotine cessation and reduction program.

For assistance or questions about this form, please call 610-743-6117 or email EducationAlliance@caron.org.

If there are no dates listed below, please contact Latarsha Thomas at LThomas@caron.org for information about future facilitator training opportunities.