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Mad Movement Histories PART 1

When it comes to understanding how we got to where we are and thinking about where we are headed, history is sometimes our best teacher. Come explore mad* movement histories through themes of resistance to oppression and building alternative supports, and through lenses of racial, disability, economic, and gender justice. We will look at and discuss […]

Mad Movement Histories PART 2

When it comes to understanding how we got to where we are and thinking about where we are headed, history is sometimes our best teacher. Come explore mad* movement histories through themes of resistance to oppression and building alternative supports, and through lenses of racial, disability, economic, and gender justice. We will look at and discuss […]

Conversations About Suicide PART 2

As peer support workers, we will sometimes support folks who are thinking of dying by suicide. This participatory workshop is intended to support ourselves, fellow staff, and service recipients to engage in conversations about suicide in ways that prioritize compassion, empathy, and autonomy. We’ll spend time unpacking suicide as a language of pain, then consider […]

Intentional Peer Support

Based on Shery Mead’s book, Intentional Peer Support: An Alternative Approach, our Core Training is an introduction to this innovative framework and is designed to have you practicing right away. […]

Peer Specialist Certification Program in Vermont

Vermont is one of just four states that does not have a statewide mental health peer specialist certification program. This interactive webinar will offer an introduction to mental health peer […]

Conversations about Oppression and Privilege

March 30th 12:30pm -4:30pm As peer support workers, we are sometimes faced with difficult conversations around oppression and privilege. We may encounter a service recipient who expresses racist or misogynistic […]

Intentional Peer Support Advanced Training

Dates: June 15th, 17th, 22nd, 24th, 29th and July 1st  Time: 12:00pm - 4:00pm (each session) From the IPS Website: Intentional Peer Support requires an ongoing commitment to learning and growth. Once […]