How it works

The Training

From planning to follow-up, we work with you every step of the way to make your Gettin' By session relevant, valuable, and smooth-running.

The Process

Step 1

Plan

An intro conversation to learn about your group and see the game in action.

Step 2

Enroll

Sign up as an org or have individuals register. Everyone gets what they need.

Step 3

Train

Fast-paced, interactive, and fully engaging. Not another boring training.

Step 4

Takeaways

Practical tools and an ethical framework to use right away.

Step 5

Follow-Up

An optional session six weeks later to reinforce learning.


The Day of Training

Format options

Available in person with physical game sets or virtually via Zoom. Choose full facilitation or the Do-It-Yourself option.

Duration

2 hours. Fast-paced and fully interactive from start to finish.

  • Game walkthrough and demonstration before play begins
  • Facilitator support, guidance during play, and structured debrief
  • Interactive presentation on how poverty affects the body, brain, and behavior
  • Guided discussion to apply learning to everyday work
  • Downloadable takeaway materials for every participant
  • Documentation of participation available upon request
  • Game sets shipped with return labels included for in-person sessions

What Participants Take Away

  • A first-hand experience of how poverty changes the brain
  • A better understanding of how to recognize the mental burden of scarcity
  • Real-life grounding in the social determinants of health
  • Practical strategies for working more effectively with people in poverty
  • An ethical framework for building a poverty-sensitive mindset
  • Continuing Education credits for eligible professionals
Where we've been

Upcoming & Past Clients

Organizations we've had the privilege of working with

Upcoming Events

Washington Mental Health Counselors Association

Conference
Date August 26, 2026 Where Virtual
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Gettin' By Webinar

Open to the Public
Date September 16, 2026 Time 3:00 PM ET Where Virtual
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Colorado Behavioral Healthcare Council (CBHC)

Conference
Date October 1, 2026 Where Breckenridge, CO
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Gettin' By Webinar

Open to the Public
Date October 22, 2026 Time 3:00 PM ET Where Virtual
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NASW Indiana & NASW Tennessee Joint Virtual Conference

Conference
Date October 26, 2026 Where Virtual
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Gettin' By Webinar

Open to the Public
Date November 17, 2026 Time 3:00 PM ET Where Virtual
Register here

Past clients

NASW GeorgiaJun 2026
Michigan Counseling AssociationMay 2026
Alaska Academy of Nutrition and DieteticsMay 2026
Leadership PortlandApr 2026
ASPINApr 2026
Maine CDCMarch 2026
ASPINMar 2026
NASW MN Feb 2026
ASPINJan 2026
CEI MaineSep 2025
MaineHealthMay 2024
Tufts University Pediatric Residency ProgramSep 2022
Maine Department of Education / School Nurses AssociationJul 2022
Texas Substance Prevention ProvidersJun 2021
People at a conference training

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