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BAY AREA

RI INTERNATIONAL

2701 N 16th St., #316

Phoenix, AZ 85006

602.636.4491

www.riinternational.com

 

Target Audiences

Adult Peers, Family Peers, Youth/TAY PeersPeer Employers

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Programs Available

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Peer Personal Program

Trainings for peers and peer employers

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Contact Information

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Lisa St. George

Director of Recovery Practice

lisa.st.george@riinternational.com

602.636.4491

NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS (NAMI) CALIFORNIA

1851 Heritage Lane, Ste.150

Sacramento, CA 95815

916.567.0163

www.namica.org

 

Target Audiences

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Adult Peers, Family Peers, Parent Peers

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Programs Available

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Family/Peer Support Specialist Webinar Training Program

  • Recruitment and outreach

  • Career counseling

  • Online trainings for peers and volunteers

  • Job/volunteer placement assistance

  • Support

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Contact Information

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Jonathan DuFresne

Program & Data Coordinator

jonathan@namica.org

916.567.0163

MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF SAN FRANCISCO

870 Market Street, Suite 928

San Francisco, CA 94102

415.421.2926

www.mentalhealthsf.org

www.mentalhealthsf.org/propel/

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Target Audiences

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Adult Peers, Family Peers, Youth/TaAY Peers, Peer Employers

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Programs Available

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PROPEL

  • Peer recruitment and outreach

  • Career Planning

  • Trainings for peer personnel/volunteers

  • Trainings for implementing peer work in your work environment

  • Mental Health Advocacy Efforts

  • Job Placement

  • Self-help/support groups

  • Peer mentoring

  • Financial Assistance

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Contact Information

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Terri Byrne                                                  Lisa-Sun Gresham

Peer Development Manager                          Peer Program Coordinator  

terri@mentalhealthsf.org                              lisa-sun@mentalhealthsf.org

415.421.2926  x306                                     415.421.2926  x302

PEER RECOVERY ART PROJECT (Official WISE Liaison)

1222 J Street

Modesto, CA  95354

209.581.1695

http://healthiercommunityartsinitiative.com/index.html

 

Target Audiences

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Adult PeersFamily PeersYouth/TAY Peers

 

Programs Available

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WISE Statewide Training Program

WISE supports, trains, and provides career coaching to individuals working and/or volunteering in peer providers roles

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Contact Information

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John Black

Executive Director

peerrecoveryart@yahoo.com

www.wiseup.work

209.581.1695

NORCAL MHA

720 Howe Avenue, Suite 102

Sacramento, CA 95825

916.366.4600

www.norcalmha.org

 

Target Audiences

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Adult PeersFamily PeersYouth/TAY Peers, Peer Employers

 

Programs Available

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WISE U Peer Training Academy

The WISE U Peer Training Academy is an 11-day interactive peer training course that assists participants with placement into full-time or part-time, paid or volunteer peer position in the public mental health field. To assist with these efforts, each successful applicants is matched with a Career Mentor who will assist with developing an individualized career plan, addressing goals and any barriers. 

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WISE Statewide Training Program

WISE supports, trains, and provides technical assistance to agencies employing peers and the peer providers themselves.

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Contact Information

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wise@norcalmha.org

www.wiseup.work

916.376.7736

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