Heads Up Behavioral Health Camp
Diving into future career opportunities in behavioral health
Overview
Heads Up Camp is an exciting multi-day program designed specifically for rising sophomores, juniors, and seniors eager to explore the dynamic field of behavioral health. This immersive experience will introduce participants to a variety of career paths through hands-on activities, insightful presentations from seasoned behavioral health professionals, and guided tours of local healthcare facilities.
During your stay on a college campus, you’ll gain valuable skills and knowledge while forming connections with peers who share your interests. Participants in the Helena-based camps will also earn a certification in Teen Mental Health First Aid, equipping you with essential tools to support your peers and foster a healthier community.
Camp Offerings
- July 27-31. 2025: Helena, MT
- August 3-7, 2025: Billings, MT
Details
WHO: Rising sophomores, juniors, and seniors from a Montana high school. Homeschooled or GED students residing in Montana are eligible to apply. Preference will be given to 11th and 12th graders entering the 2025-2026 school year
COST: Free to attend for all students Transportation stipends available upon request and eligibility*
HOW TO APPLY: Applications will open soon
ACCEPTANCE: Notification of camp acceptance will be announced (date TBD). Your regional camp coordinator will send detailed camp information upon acceptance.
**Funding for this Heads Up Camp was made possible in part by the Project AWARE grant #H79SM083651 from SAMSHA. The views expressed in written training materials or publications or speakers do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services; nor does mention of trade names, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government. Support was also provided by Montana's Office of Public Instruction.
Questions? Contact the staff member in your region!
