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Free Virtual Training Opportunities

CalFresh Healthy Living Statewide Training Team is offering five new free training opportunities. Trainings include a combination of self-paced work and live online meetings and may credit towards Professional Standards hours. Learn more about these trainings at CalFresh Healthy Living Trainings External link opens in new window or tab..

Training Schedule and Registration by Topic:

Trauma-Informed Care in Community and School Gardens External link opens in new window or tab.

  • Date: Tuesday, June 16 and 30, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Pacific Standard Time (PST).

CliftonStrengths: Leveraging Your Strengths Basics External link opens in new window or tab.

  • Dates: Wednesday, June 17, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., PST.

CliftonStrengths: Leveraging Your Strengths Deep Dive External link opens in new window or tab.

  • Dates: Tuesday, June 23, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., PST.

The Systems Approaches for Healthy Communities Self-Paced Modules External link opens in new window or tab.

  • Dates: Self-paced course must be completed by November 30, 2026.

Questions

Contact the CalFresh Healthy Living Statewide Training Team by email at CFHLStatewideTraining@leahspantry.org

Questions:   Nutrition Services Division | 800-952-5609
Last Reviewed: Friday, May 29, 2026
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