News & Press https://members.peersupportfl.org/news/default.asp Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:31:39 GMT Thu, 4 Nov 2021 13:19:25 GMT Copyright © 2021 Peer Support Coalition of Florida PEER NETWORK TRAINING SERIES: BUILDING YOUR GROUP & HOW TO EFFECTIVELY RECRUIT AND MANAGE VOLUNTEERS https://members.peersupportfl.org/news/news.asp?id=585783 https://members.peersupportfl.org/news/news.asp?id=585783 Join us November 18th, 2021 at 11:30am EST/ 10:30am CST. via zoom!

"In part 2 of this 3-part series, we will explore some of the skills and tools required to successfully grow your grassroots organization. These trainings are also beneficial for Recovery Community Organizations and other small organizations seeking to advance their organizational development skills."

Community organizations need three kinds of resources to grow and succeed: time, money, and the leadership to use both wisely. In this workshop, we’ll discuss how to find new volunteers and develop them into a team of committed leaders.

Topics include:

·Identifying and filling the holes in your leadership team

·Member and volunteer recruitment

·Motivating and managing volunteers (and easing out the ineffective ones)

·Top tips for effective volunteer-based groups

 

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]]> Thu, 4 Nov 2021 14:19:25 GMT NEW Peer Network Training Series https://members.peersupportfl.org/news/news.asp?id=582641 https://members.peersupportfl.org/news/news.asp?id=582641

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]]> Thu, 7 Oct 2021 15:47:20 GMT NARCAN Training Español https://members.peersupportfl.org/news/news.asp?id=578439 https://members.peersupportfl.org/news/news.asp?id=578439 Image.jpeg

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]]> Tue, 31 Aug 2021 15:06:36 GMT Introduction to Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) Workshop https://members.peersupportfl.org/news/news.asp?id=575182 https://members.peersupportfl.org/news/news.asp?id=575182 Central Florida Cares Health System and the Department of Children and Families is sponsoring the upcoming FREE workshop, Introduction to WRAP. It will be facilitated by Maria Iddings and Carole Williams-Hayes in Orlando, FL.

In this workshop, participants will be given all the tools needed to create their own action plan and will be prepared to share the principles of WRAP with others in everyday life. See attached flyer for more information and how to apply.

 

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]]> Thu, 29 Jul 2021 14:25:20 GMT Federation of Families: August CRPS Training, (1 in-person, 4 virtual sessions) https://members.peersupportfl.org/news/news.asp?id=574881 https://members.peersupportfl.org/news/news.asp?id=574881 Event Details

The first day of training will take place in-person.  The remainder of the training will be virtual.  You will get the link and training materials at  the in-person meeting.

The CRPS designation is an entry-level mental health credential for person’s who use their lived experience to assist individuals achieve and maintain recovery from mental illness. This training includes but is not limited to:

  • Certified Recovery Peer Specialist: The Basics
  • Collaboration with Families, Providers and Agencies
  • What is a System of Care?
  • Wraparound Values and Principles
  • Ethics and Confidentiality
  • Cultural Competence
  • Trauma
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Establishing a Successful Support Relationship
  • And much more!

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]]> Tue, 27 Jul 2021 14:50:24 GMT CERTIFIED RECOVERY PEER SPECIALIST TRAINING https://members.peersupportfl.org/news/news.asp?id=568066 https://members.peersupportfl.org/news/news.asp?id=568066 There is a CRPS training coming up in Maitland, FL hosted by Federation of Families of Central Florida with 1 session in person and 4 sessions virtually 

 

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]]> Thu, 3 Jun 2021 14:09:26 GMT YOUTH DESIGNATION (CRPS-Y TRAINING) https://members.peersupportfl.org/news/news.asp?id=548026 https://members.peersupportfl.org/news/news.asp?id=548026 The CRPS-Youth training is specific to the CRPS-Youth designation for individuals currently certified or seeking certification as a Florida Certified Recovery Peer Specialist (CRPS). It addresses the four domains required to obtain the CRPS-Y designation by the Florida Certification Board.

Domains covered are:

-Recovery Support

-Advocacy

-Mentoring

-Professional Responsibility

 

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]]> Tue, 19 Jan 2021 14:53:02 GMT Facilitator Development Training https://members.peersupportfl.org/news/news.asp?id=547586 https://members.peersupportfl.org/news/news.asp?id=547586 The Facilitator Development Training is designed for individuals certified to facilitate HOH, WHAM, WRAP, eCPR and other peer related training. 
 
The training covers the following topics:

  • The role of a facilitator
  • The creation and organization of training events
  • Presentation development
  • Effective teaching techniques

 

Learning Collaboratives will take place: (Follow Ups)

3/31, 4/28, 5/26

 

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]]> Thu, 14 Jan 2021 21:21:32 GMT eCPR Training 2021 https://members.peersupportfl.org/news/news.asp?id=545006 https://members.peersupportfl.org/news/news.asp?id=545006

 

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