Family Peer Workforce Resources
This toolkit focuses on the tools that are useful for family peer specialists and other individuals supporting families in their communities. The purpose is to provide best practice resources for the workforce to enhance their skills to better serve families. Take a moment to watch this video on the right, to learn what important work Family Peer Specialists do to support families.
Resources that align with the National Federation of Families' (NFF) five core competencies that family peers master to effectively do their jobs.
This free 8-hour course provides training on the best practice competencies towards becoming a Family Peer Specialist.
Resources and tip sheets for mentoring, training, and sustaining the Family Peer Workforce.
This course will uniquely prepare you to invite, build, and maintain family partnerships in your practice.
If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, support is available. Here you will find crisis and safety planning resources and information on 988 vs 911.
An online self-paced training that offers an introduction to harm reduction, including tips for how families can incorporate these principles with loved ones.
Visit our Family and Caregiver Toolkit where we have collected resources for our families and caregivers. Our goal is to provide resources for family members across the lifespan, to create a seamless solution that will improve access to services or supports within communities.
