The NIATx Change Leader Academy (CLA) is the web-based version of the popular NIATx Change Leader Academy. The CLA has given thousands of behavioral health organizations the tools to make real changes that improve their systems of care. This interactive, expert-led program includes four weekly 90-minute learning sessions. An optional organizational consultation is available following the four sessions. This training and consultation are offered at no cost and are supported by funding from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).

TRAINING SCHEDULE: Sessions will take place on: July 9, 16, 23, and 30 from 12:00-1:30 PM CST. NOTE: Participants must attend all sessions dates to receive NAADAC continuing education hours.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Participants in the virtual CLA will learn:

• The NIATx principles and how they motivate positive change.
• How to build a change team and integrate NIATx principles at the organizational level.
• How to conduct a change project to improve a specific process within their organization.

CONTINUING EDUCATION: Registrants who fully attend this event or training will be eligible to receive 6 NAADAC-certified continuing education (CE) hours. CE certificates will be sent to qualified individuals via email within two weeks after the training.