Training & Implementation Support
As part of the subscription to our programs, we provide facilitators with training and ongoing support throughout implementation. Training sessions are available in three formats: asynchronous self-paced, live virtual, and in-person. An active subscription or materials order for the current school year is required to attend any training.
To register for an open training session or enroll in the asynchronous self-paced course, please contact support@mbfpreventioneducation.org for more information.
Certified Facilitator Training
Designed for individuals new to facilitating MBF's Child Safety Matters or Teen Safety Matters curriculum. Gain the skills to implement lessons, fulfill prevention education requirements, and safeguard children from abuse, trafficking, bullying, cyberbullying, and digital risks.
| Date | Format / Location | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year Round | Asynchronous Self-Paced | Open | Enroll |
| June 11, 2026 | In-person – Indiana Prevention Education Coalition | Closed | |
| July 15, 2026 – 9:30 AM ET | Live Virtual | Open | Register |
| Aug 26 - 28, 2026 | In-person – Gwinnett County Public Schools | Closed | |
| Sept 16, 2026 – 9:30 AM ET | Live Virtual | Open | Register |
| Nov 11, 2026 – 11:00 AM ET | Live Virtual | Open | Register |
| Jan 19, 2027 | Live Virtual – Duval County Public Schools | Closed | |
| Feb 9, 2027 – 9:30 AM ET | Live Virtual | Open | Register |
Refresher Training
Designed for active facilitators seeking to learn about the program updates and strengthen their skills. Focuses on updates, current trends in child safety risks, and tips for successful implementation.
| Date | Registration |
|---|---|
| July 9, 2026 - 10 AM ET | Register |
| July 28, 2026 (Orange County) | |
| Sept 22, 2026 - 11 AM ET | Register |
| Dec 1, 2026 - 11 AM ET | Register |
| Feb 25, 2027 - 10 AM ET | Register |
Child Safety Matters+ Certified Facilitator Training
For individuals new to facilitating MBF's Child Safety Matters+, this program is for students with learning disabilities and those in self-contained classrooms. Gain the skills to implement lessons, fulfill prevention education requirements, and safeguard children from abuse, trafficking, bullying, cyberbullying, and digital risks.
Facilitators must have educational experience with I/DD or ESE students.
Upcoming Sessions:
- October 2026: Florida (Location TBD)
- February 2027: Florida (Location TBD)
What They're Saying...
The MBF Child Safety Matters program is impressive. This important information is well formulated and well presented, developmentally appropriate, and based on good understanding of literature.
There’s not a child in the world who can’t benefit from this program. There are so many instances where we see children who have been damaged and hurt. Things happened to them and we think, if they’d only had this program, if they’d only had the benefit of this education, that might not have happened to them. If we can prevent that from happening to a single child, then it’s worth all the effort we have put forth
The MBF Teen Safety Matters curriculum hosts an in-depth approach to important social and safety concerns relevant to youth. The program content is age-appropriate with engaging activities, jargon, and realistic situations to positively promote a relatable and impacting learning experience…Teen Safety Matters is an educational benefit to all parties involved – students, parents, facilitators, and schools.