CENTRAL
NORCAL MHA
720 Howe Avenue, Suite 102
Sacramento, CA 95825
916.366.4600
Target Audiences
Adult Peers, Family Peers, Youth/TAY Peers, Peer Employers
Programs Available
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.
WISE Statewide Training Program
WISE supports, trains, and provides technical assistance to agencies employing peers and the peer providers themselves.
Contact Information
916.376.7736
PEER RECOVERY ART PROJECT (Official WISE Liaison)
1222 J Street
Modesto, CA 95354
209.581.1695
http://healthiercommunityartsinitiative.com/index.html
Target Audiences
Adult Peers, Family Peers, Youth/TAY Peers
Programs Available
WISE Statewide Training Program
WISE supports, trains, and provides career coaching to individuals working and/or volunteering in peer providers roles
Contact Information
John Black
Executive Director
209.581.1695
RI INTERNATIONAL
2701 N 16th St., #316
Phoenix, AZ 85006
602.636.4491
Target Audiences
Adult Peers, Family Peers, Youth/TAY Peers, Peer Employers
Programs Available
Peer Personal Program
Trainings for peers and peer employers
Contact Information
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
Programs Available
Family/Peer Support Specialist Program
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Trainings for peers and volunteers
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Job/volunteer placement assistance and support
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Recruitment and outreach
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Career counseling
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Support groups
Target Audiences
Adult Peers, Family Peers, Parent Peers
Contact Information
Jonathan DuFresne,
Program & Data Coordinator
916.567.0163