Expert Safety Training for Your Home & Organization

Authorized American Heart Association programs available in person or online. Specialized coaching built for medical staff, first responders, and local neighborhood residents.

Basic Life Support (BLS)

$90 per student

Heartsaver CPR/AED

$125 per student

Family & Friends CPR

$25 (adult)
$10 (child)

K–12 CPR Class

$20 per student

To sign up, select "Enroll in a class". On the AHA portal, search 'Galena, MD,' pick your preferred dates, choose your specific training module, and complete the registration and payment process via their secure system to secure your spot today.

Enroll in a class

Safety Education

Deep-dive workshops on effective life-saving techniques and AED operation. Available through standard onsite sessions or convenient hybrid learning opportunities.

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Tailored for medical professionals.

Heartsaver and Community Courses

Foundational Heartsaver certification or the casual Family & Friends track for those seeking skills without the exams.

Great for daycares, religious groups and corporate office settings

Our Family & Friends program offers a low-pressure, interactive environment for relatives, sitters, and local groups who want to master vital life-saving methods without formal testing. For a small fee of $25 per adult and $10 per child, participants learn practical chest compressions, pediatric aid, and AED use.
Additionally, our K–12 curriculum provides schools with age-specific training and recognized certificates for only $20 per student. Both tracks prioritize readiness and confidence, ensuring every member of our community stands prepared to act during a crisis without the stress of a traditional certification environment.
Family First Community Foundation, Inc. is proud to be an IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

Why Choose Our Hub

We believe that the power to save lives should be accessible to everyone. Our curriculum focuses on practical application for real-life emergencies, serving everyone from clinicians to new parents. We foster a collaborative space where education builds true competence rather than anxiety. Our mission is centered on clarity and local impact, ensuring that when you finish your session, you are fully equipped to protect your loved ones and neighbors.
Family First Community Foundation, Inc. is proud to be an IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

Lead Instructor Bio

Lauren specializes in empowering our local community through diverse safety seminars. With nearly a decade as a certified AHA instructor, her passion for service defines every lesson she leads.
Lauren offers guidance in:
- Medical-grade BLS Training
- Workplace Heartsaver Certification
- Community-focused Family & Friends Sessions
- Student-centric K–12 Programs
While the Family & Friends path focuses on non-certified skill building for general safety, the K–12 initiative ensures students gain formal recognition for their efforts. Whether assisting a medical team or a local choir, Lauren provides the patience and technical precision required to master these critical skills in a clean and supportive setting.
Family First Community Foundation, Inc. is proud to be an IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.