Training Classes
| FIRST TIME PARTICIPANTS (New Clubhouses) |
$ 6,500 USD |
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This three-week training experience is designed for new start-up Clubhouses or programs converting
to the Clubhouse model from another service approach. Tuition includes training and lodging for the
Clubhouse director, one staff person and one member. Additionally, tuition includes training and
lodging for an individual with administrative oversight responsibility for the Clubhouse for the
last week of the training program. The tuition fee includes a post-site visit to the Clubhouse
for onsite consultation and assistance, approximately six to nine months after the training.
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ONGOING TRAINING (Established Clubhouses)
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$ 4,500 USD |
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This three-week training experience is equivalent to training for first time participants but is
designed for Clubhouses where the Clubhouse director has already been to training. Tuition
includes training and lodging for one member and one staff person for three weeks. Additionally,
tuition includes training and lodging for an individual with administrative oversight
responsibility for the last week of the training program. Clubhouses requesting a post training
site visit will be responsible to pay expenses which exceed $500.00 USD.
Additional participants for the entire training period = $2,000 USD per person
Additional administrators for the last week of training = $900 USD per person
* An Intensive two week training option is also available on a limited basis at several Training
Bases. Fees for two week training are the same as above. See Training Calendar for dates.
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| ONE WEEK SPECIALIZED TRAINING TRACK |
$ 2,000 USD |
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This training is designed for established Clubhouses with specific issues or interests related to
employment, education, residential, work-ordered day, young adult programming (for certified
Clubhouse only) or leadership concerns at the Clubhouse. Tuition includes training and lodging
for one staff person and one member during the weeklong training.
Additional participants = $900 USD per person
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| THREE DAY ORIENTATION/OVERVIEW VISIT |
$ 1,000 USD |
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A three-day introduction to the Clubhouse model is provided for interested individuals not currently
affiliated with an established Clubhouse. This orientation is meant to be a brief overview of the
Clubhouse way of working and not a substitute for Clubhouse training. Tuition includes the overview
program and lodging for two people (a mental health consumer and a staff person or other interested
party) for two nights and three days.
Additional participants = $500 USD per person
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| FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: |
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Pete Estrader
314-880-5427
pestrader@independencecenter.org
training@independencecenter.org
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Training Calendar
March 5-22 (3 weeks)
April 30-May 17 (3 weeks)
September 10-27 (3 weeks)
October 29-November 9 (2 weeks)
Registration Information