Peer Support Training for Middle, High School & College Students

Are You Up To It?

Our signature 4-hour peer leadership training equips students with tools to notice when a friend is struggling, respond with care, and connect peers to trusted help.

Built on the Up To It Framework, this experience blends stories, role-playing, student-led ideas, and personal reflection—so students leave ready to make real impact.

Training includes:

Peer support skills and response strategies
Creative wellness planning
Guided role-play scenarios
Post-training engagement tools

Designed for middle school, high school, and college-age youth.

Our speaking gigs

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Jamal and Zion Givens are a dynamic father-son duo dedicated to promoting mental health and preventing substance misuse. With over 20 years of combined experience, they deliver impactful presentations to teens, parents, and professionals. Their goal? To empower families and workplaces with the tools to thrive through connection.

Mental Health Presentation for Middle School Students

Empowering students to speak up, support others, and strengthen self-awareness. Our engaging “Strong Enough to Ask” presentation gives middle schoolers the tools to navigate tough emotions, ask for help when needed, and build empathy for their peers. Through relatable stories and interactive moments, we normalize mental health conversations early.

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Mental Health Presentation for High School & College Students

Empowering youth to seek help and support their peers. Zion’s dynamic presentation helps students unpack the stigma around mental health, recognize signs in themselves and others, and take real steps toward healing. Through storytelling and real talk, this program creates a safe space to reflect, connect, and grow.