When students have the confidence to care for their mental health, they're better equipped to learn, grow, and thrive.

Grant Halliburton Foundation’s interactive presentations and workshops help students build resilience, strengthen relationships, practice healthy coping, and know when to seek support.

Guided by our HOPE Framework and aligned with the Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS), we offer prevention education for all students and targeted workshops for those who need additional support.

Explore our presentations and workshops to find the right fit for your school or organization!

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Student presentations and workshops

Grades 4-12Student audiences
60 minutesPer presentation
In person or onlinePresentation options

Depression and Suicide Prevention

Finding Light in the Darkness: Understanding Depression, Hope, and Suicide Prevention

Knowing how to recognize the signs of emotional distress can save lives. Students learn to identify warning signs of depression and suicidal crisis, support a friend with compassion, and seek help from trusted adults when someone is struggling.

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Stress, Anxiety and Burnout

From Mind Full to Mindful: Understanding Stress, Anxiety, and Burnout

Stress is a normal part of life—but knowing how to respond to it makes all the difference. Students explore the difference between everyday stress, anxiety, and burnout while learning practical strategies to manage emotions, build resilience, and recognize when it's time to ask for help.

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Emotional Regulation

Triggered: Understanding Emotional Regulation and Empowering Self-Control

Big emotions are part of being human. This interactive session teaches students how to recognize emotional triggers, pause before reacting, and develop practical coping skills that support healthier choices during stressful moments.

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Social Media and Mental Health

Digital Overload: Understanding Social Media's Impact on Mental Health

Social media connects us—but it can also affect how we feel. Students examine the impact of technology on stress, self-esteem, relationships, and mental wellness while learning practical habits for creating a healthier digital life.

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Boundaries and Relationships

Access Granted or Denied: Understanding the Power of Boundaries and Communication in Healthy Relationships

Strong relationships don't happen by accident. Students discover how healthy communication, clear boundaries, and mutual respect can improve friendships, reduce conflict, and strengthen emotional well-being both in person and online.

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Belonging and Bullying Prevention

Surviving Social Pressure: Building Belonging Over Bullying

Healthy relationships begin with respect, empathy, and knowing your worth. Students learn to recognize bullying and unhealthy social behaviors while developing the confidence and skills to build positive peer relationships and create a stronger sense of belonging.

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Substance Misuse

Clearing the Smoke: Understanding the Impact of Substance Misuse

Today's students face more pressure than ever when it comes to vaping, alcohol, and other substances. Through honest conversation and real-life scenarios, participants explore how emotions, stress, and peer influence affect decision-making while practicing healthy alternatives and refusal skills.

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The Teenage Brain

Under Construction: Understanding the Teenage Brain

The teenage brain is still developing—and that's a good thing. Students explore how brain development influences emotions, decision-making, relationships, and risk-taking while learning habits that support lifelong mental wellness.

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Our HOPE Framework

Grant Halliburton Foundation created the HOPE Framework to guide every education program we design and deliver. It reflects our commitment to offering hope through practical skills that help youth and adults recognize concerns, start conversations, find support, and build resilience. Learn more about our HOPE Framework.

  • Hear and Identify

    Recognize signs that someone may be struggling.

  • Open the Conversation

    Start conversations with confidence and compassion.

  • Pathways to Support

    Know where and how to connect with trusted resources.

  • Equip and Empower

    Use practical tools to strengthen resilience and help yourself and others seek support.

The people behind the presentations

Meet our education team.

From classrooms and school assemblies to online sessions, our presenters bring their own perspectives, strengths, and stories to each conversation. They make mental health education engaging, approachable, and relevant to students.

Javetta
Javetta
Mayra
Mayra
Rari
Rari
Malek
Malek

Planning your presentation

A few helpful details.

Find answers to common questions about audiences, scheduling, and requesting a presentation.

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Who are these presentations for?

Our youth education programs serve students in grades 4-12. Contact our education team if you’d like help choosing a topic for your students.

How long is a presentation?

Each presentation listed on this page is 60 minutes.

Do you offer online presentations?

Yes. We offer online and in-person presentations.

How many students can attend?

We recommend 100 students per session and can accommodate up to 120.

Can we request more than one session?

You can request up to four sessions of one presentation topic per day. Submit one booking form for each day of presentations.

How far ahead should we request a date?

For the best availability, request a date at least two weeks away. Use the booking form to share your preferred date and presentation topic.

How do we get started?

Choose a presentation, then complete the booking form. Our team will follow up with you about your request.

Bring a presentation to your school.

Tell us about your students and the topic you have in mind. Use our booking form to start your request, and our team will follow up with you.

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