Learn to be there for someone.
Complete your certificate and earn $40 to support someone with their mental health.

Earn Your Be There Certificate
Are you between the ages of 13-24 and want to help out a friend?
1. Complete the online training to earn your Be There Certificate
2. Present your certificate (on your phone or printed) to staff at a participating library (listed below).
3. Get a $40 gift card to support a friend with their mental health!
*Gift card restrictions apply. Participants must be between 13-24 years of age to receive a gift card. Pima County employees are not eligible for this opportunity. Present your Be There Certificate of completion at a participating library to receive a gift card. Gift cards are limited to 1 per person. Supplies are limited.
Participating Pima County Libraries
Dusenberry-River Library
Eckstrom-Columbus Library
El Rio Library
Joel D. Valdez Main Library
Joyner-Green Valley Library
Kirk-Bear Canyon Library
Miller-Golf Links Library
Nanini Library
Oro Valley Public Library
Sahuarita Library
Salazar-Ajo Library
Sam Lena-South Tucson Library
Southwest Library
Valencia Library
FREE, unlimited access
6 interactive lessons
Less than 2 hours
Videos and real life scenarios
This year 22,000 people earned their Be There Certificates.
96%
Of participants feel better able to recognize if someone is struggling with their mental health and safely support them.
YOU ARE NOT ALONE
Let's create a world where we can all better support one another.
Attention!
If you or someone you know is experiencing:
- suicidal thoughts, call 9-8-8
- an overdose or other life-threatening emergency, call 9-1-1
- a mental health crisis, call (520) 622-6000
OR if you would rather text:
- text TALK to 741741 to text with a counselor 24/7/365