We Focus On Our First Responders’ Safety And Wellness
The 100 Club of Illinois is excited to provide ongoing training opportunities to active duty first responders and departments. Wellness First training programs are coordinated with subject matter experts and scheduled by the Club. We strive to provide a series of ongoing training covering a variety of topics including Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM); Peer Support; Department Wellness Initiatives; Individual Wellness and more. Our goal is to empower first responders to take the initiative for safety and wellness to perform their duties at their best capacity.
Upcoming FIRST RESPONDER TrainingS and events
ICISF TRAINING
FRONTLINE CONVENTION
Did you miss out on a previous First Responder Wellness First webinar? Watch training videos of previously recorded events.
FIRST RESPONDER AND FAMILY TRAININGS
Fortifying the Foundation: Building a Strong Support System
By exploring key concepts in communication, networking, and mutual support, we will delve into the essentials of establishing meaningful connections and fostering a network of trust and reliability
Wellness as an operations plan
Attendees develop an operations plan from pre-surveillance through debrief to identify their wellness status, create and execute resilience strategies, and build their resource list for support systems
navigating career shifts
Participants will gain the tools, insights, and support necessary to effectively manage and navigate career transitions, whether within their current organization or in pursuit of new opportunities after retirement
One Size Doesn’t Fit All: Finding a Provider That Works
Discover the importance of personalized care and support for first responders when it comes to their mental and physical health
Re-framing resiliency
Empowerment through tools and strategies necessary to build and sustain resiliency both personally and professionally
Re-energizing the Peer Supporter
This course provides students with the skills to rejuvenate and strengthen peer support systems within their agencies
GROUNDING ON THE GO
Learn skills on how to utilize brief, effective grounding practices that can be seamlessly incorporated into your day, enhancing overall well-being and reducing stress
retire well
This comprehensive training assists in preparation for every aspect of life after service. Participants will walk through their career timeline and leave with a practical checklist to guide their next steps
agency trainings
Leadership for Law Enforcement
Designed to enhance the management, decision-making, and interpersonal skills of law enforcement professionals, empowering them to lead with integrity, adaptability, and strategic vision in complex, high-pressure environments
Leadership for the Fire Service
Essential leadership skills, fostering teamwork, and enhancing decision-making abilities to effectively lead fire service personnel in high-stress, emergency situations
Building a Family Wellness Program
Practical course designed to equip participants with the tools and strategies to create supportive, sustainable wellness programs that address the unique emotional and physical needs of first responder families
Building or Enhancing Your Peer Support Team
A hands-on course that provides the skills and strategies necessary to establish or strengthen peer support networks, fostering resilience and mental well-being within first responder communities
Unleashing Healing: Establishing a Therapy K9 Program
Comprehensive course that guides participants through the process of creating and implementing a therapy K9 program to provide emotional support and healing for first responders and those in crisis
Navigating Crisis: Critical Incident & Line of Duty Policy
Essential course that equips professionals with the knowledge to develop and implement effective policies for managing critical incidents and line-of-duty situations, ensuring clear protocols and support for affected personnel
Enhancing Wellness and Performance: A Comprehensive Audit of First Responder Agencies
Practical course that has participants assess and evaluate existing wellness resources within their department, identifying gaps and opportunities for improvement to better support the well-being of personnel
Looking For A Specific Training Topic?
Please, make your requests and send a message to Caitlyn at cbrennan@100ClubIL.org or Meg at mkrase@100clubIL.org. Departments seeking specific wellness training or resources may also apply for our wellness funding..