Resolved, That the 81st General Convention of the Episcopal Church authorize and fund the Executive Council to provide for the training of additional Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) instructors in the Episcopal Church to provide local, diocesan, and provincial trainings in both Adult, Youth, and Teen-2-Teen Mental Health First Aid, to expand the existing MHFA trainer pool and thus increase access to training for clergy and lay leaders across all Provinces of the Episcopal Church, with training to be completed by May 2027, so that they will become available as resource trainers for the dioceses in each Province; and be it further

Resolved, That the 81st General Convention request that the Executive Council Joint Subcommittee on Budget allocate $102,000 from the Episcopal Church triennium budget appropriation for the funding of this work; and be it further

Resolved, That the 81st General Convention recommend the exploration with cultural humility of MHFA International resources with the intent to expand MHFA training with non-English-speaking countries and communities to provide trainer coverage as needed for all Provinces; and be it further

Resolved, That the 81st General Convention authorize the deployment of MHFA instructors, including basic travel-related support, across the next three trienniums to train all active priests and deacons by 2033 for an estimated cost of $159,000; and be it further

Resolved, That the 81st General Convention request that the Executive Council Joint Subcommittee on Budget allocate $53,000 to support these travel costs for MHFA instructors in this triennium; and be it further

Resolved, That the 81st General Convention request that the Executive Council Joint Subcommittee on Budget allocate $10,800 for the generation of printed instructional resources for the diocesan MHFA trainings.