Learn & Share Our Tools
CWS professional staff provides educational presentations, trainings, and outreach to students, staff, faculty, and parents on a variety of topics. We are committed to offering programs that are responsive to community needs, grounded in research, and designed to promote well-being across our campus community.
Our outreach and educational efforts are guided by a socioecological model that considers risk and protective factors within the context of the individual student, their relationships, the institution, the community, and the broader society.
Presentation Catalogue
Use our drop down menu below to explore the types of outreach, presentations, and trainings our professional staff can provide for the EWU community. If you are interested in presentations on topics not listed below, please contact us to discuss your idea and see if we can fit your needs.
Current Availability
CWS provides formal and informal presentations on the services CWS offers and how we can support the EWU community. Topics will include counseling services, our food pantry program, basic needs support, financial wellness coaching, and student health services. Participants will also have an opportunity to ask additional questions regarding CWS services. Our overview of services can be tailored to most group sizes and time limitations.
CWS is also happy to provide campus presence at EWU events through tabling and attendance.
Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is a program designed for everyone to learn how to support someone who has a mental health or substance use problem or is experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis.
Guided by certified trainers, this course teaches participants how to assist people who are developing a mental health or substance use problem, experiencing a worsening of an existing mental health or substance use problem or in a mental health or substance use crisis, until appropriate professional help is received or the crisis resolves.
MHFA is available as one 8-hour session or two 4-hour sessions and requires a minimum of 10 participants. Participants must be an EWU student, staff, or faculty member.
In partnership with our Eagles for Recovery program, CWS offers Opioid Overdose Prevention Training. Participants will learn how to recognize signs of an overdose, how to respond to an overdose, what Naloxone is and how to administer it, as well as receive free Naloxone to take with them after the training.
“Question, Persuade, Refer” (QPR) is an evidence-based, skill building suicide prevention gatekeeper program for students, staff and faculty. Through discussion and role play, participants will learn the warning signs of suicide and how to intervene when they are seen.
QPR is a 60 minute training that requires a minimum of 10 participants.
“Hey Bartender” – An interactive presentation that provides information on standard serving sizes of alcohol, alcohol poisoning, and low-risk drinking strategies. (60-minute presentation; minimum 10 participants)
“Rethink Your Drink” – Provides information on perceptions of alcohol use, alcohol expectancies and alcohol safety and resources on campus. (60-minute presentation; minimum 20 participants)
“Lube, Latex, and Love” – This presentation is for anyone and everyone; this interactive program will go over a broad range of sexual health topics including, communication, consent, STDs, contraceptives, and lubricants. (60-minute presentation; minimum 10 participants)
“Let’s Get It On” – Provides education on available contraceptives, how to use them, where to get them and why they are important to use. (60-minute presentation; minimum 10 participants)
“Start By Believing” – Provides students with the information and skills they need to help a friend who discloses they have been sexually assaulted. Knowing how to respond is critical and each person’s reaction can be the first step in a long path toward justice and healing. (60-minute presentation; minimum 10 participants)
“Say Something” – An interactive presentation that will cover consent, bystander intervention (including why someone may not intervene and ways to do so safely), and lastly reporting options on and off campus. (60-minute presentation; minimum 20 participants)
“Eagle Upstanders” – An engaging presentation that will go over the bystander effect, ways you can intervene and how you can create a culture of caring at EWU. (60-minute presentation; minimum 10 participants)
“I Got 99 Problems But Stress Ain’t One” – An interactive presentation that will help participants balance school, work, social life and other activities with health stress management techniques to help reduce stress. (60-minute presentation; minimum 10 participants)
“The Greatest Wealth is Health” – This presentation answers ‘what does it mean to be healthy and well?’ The presentation will highlight the dimensions of wellness, nutrition, fitness, goal setting and campus resources to make you a health and focused student. (60-minute presentation; minimum 10 participants)
“The Pursuit of Happiness” – Teaches you valuable skills, challenges you to change your response when life can get tough and find gratitude throughout all your experiences. (60-minute presentation; minimum 10 participants)
“Sexy & I Know It” – Examines the impact media has on your body image and learn ways to boost your self-esteem, confidence and love your body without altering your physical appearance. (60-minute presentation; minimum 10 participants)
“It’s Called Self Care” – Looks at the importance of self-care as a stress management techniques. This presentation is especially for those individuals that may be in a caring profession where compassion fatigue and high stress is common. (60-minute presentation; minimum 10 participants)
Request Form
If you are interested in requesting a CWS outreach, presentation, or training, please complete the request form below. Two weeks notice is typically required for all requests.
