Training, conferences, and networking events for Peer Support Professionals
N.A.P.S. members can submit events to the calendar.
Topic: Leading the Way with the National Association of Peer Supporters Description: During this meeting the Executive Director and Board President of N.A.P.S. will chat about the future of N.A.P.S. and peer support in the United States including ways to coalesce the peer movement. Bring your questions about N.A.P.S, ways to get involved, and all...
Topic: Centering Peer Values with Intentional Peer Support Description: For this meeting we’ll hear from a leader who has worked on what is often considered the gold standard of peer support training for many years. Bring your questions about what makes for a strong peer training, staying true to peer values, and resisting systemic assimilation...
Topic: Influencing Peer Policy at the Federal Level Description: During this meeting we’ll hear from a leader in influencing federal policy around peer support. Learn about what it takes to shape policy, organize, and build relationships with state and federal legislators. Bring your questions about how to get involved while connecting with Caren. Leader: Caren...
Topic: Developing a Peer Research Agenda Description: During this meeting we’ll be joined by a leader in lived experience and peer research to talk about what it takes to build a research agenda oriented to peer values and practice. Bring your questions about research development while connecting with Laysha. Leader: Dr. Laysha Ostrow The purpose...
Topic: Reimagining the Peer Relationship to Substance Use Description: For this meeting we’ll be joined by a leader in harm reduction and liberatory drug use spaces to talk about what it can look like when we push the intersection of peer values and substance use towards the future. Bring your questions about harm reduction while...
Topic: Elevating History and Remaining Rooted in Community Description: During this meeting we’ll be joined by a leader in crisis alternatives and community building. Bring your questions about how to avoid replicating systemic harm and what it means to honor the history of our movement while connecting with Sera. Leader: Sera Davidow The purpose of...