Informal Peer Support

• Talk with other people who have similar challenges
• Peer-led groups of people sharing their strengths, struggles, and hope

Formal Peer Support

• Provided by trained and certified Peer Support Specialists
• Help with Person Centered Planning
• Assess and support personal strengths

Educational support

• Pro-active self-care planning
• Identifying new coping skills
• Advocacy for self and others
• Vocational assistance and job seeking help

Activities

• Creative Arts
• Arts & Crafts
• Games

Self-help resources

• Resource Library of Books, DVD’s, CD’s
• Webinars, podcasts, speakers

Socialization

• Fun social activities, field trips and outings
• Statewide conferences, seminars and trainings