FREE Youth Peer Support Training Program. Aug 21 & Aug 22. Nipissing & Muskoka-Parry Sound.
Event date:
Event type: Single day (a day or less)
Lived Experience & Recovery Network (LERN) offers FREE Youth Peer Support Training Program:
Are you eager to improve your listening skills & gain insights into supporting & connecting with others? This FREE 2-Day Youth Peer Support Training might just be for you!
Peer Support is when people can use their own lived experiences to help others (such as mental health and/or addiction). Peer Supporters listen, provide emotional support, and, most importantly, inspire hope (PSC).
Are you eager to improve your listening skills & gain insights into supporting & connecting with others? This FREE 2-Day Youth Peer Support Training might just be for you!
Peer Support is when people can use their own lived experiences to help others (such as mental health and/or addiction). Peer Supporters listen, provide emotional support, and, most importantly, inspire hope (PSC).
Current high school students who complete this training will receive 10 hours towards their required volunteer hours! Add this training to your resume! Please share/post to YOUTH, community members/partners, family/friends, colleagues, schools, and on social media.
For those who reside in the Nipissing and/or Parry Sound-Muskoka District, in person:
- Ages 18 -24, Aug. 21 & Aug. 22, – both days, 9:00am – 5:00pm, Homewood Suites, Waterfront Meeting Room, North Bay
- Ages 12 - 18, Oct. 24 & 25,both days, 9:00am – 4:30pm, Rosseau Lake College, Rosseau.
*Must be available to attend both FULL days of training.
- Further info: livedexperience.org/youth-peer-support-training-program
- Registration is required in advance. Spaces are limited: https://forms.gle/TpeuFqqrsHRwADWX7
- To hear more about the training from our previous attendees: https://youtu.be/sg00H7sJTwM
- Questions? Contact: e.russell@livedexperience.org and/or 249-591-1467 (call/text)
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