More than Online Classes - Check our Many Statewide Peer Resources

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We're open for two more weeks

(Term ends on April 20)

But we're much more than online classes

Statewide Online Clearinghouse

Virtual Community

The Academy of Peer Services Virtual Community posts statewide listings of local peer support connections and resources to help.
On our site you will find:

Phone Support
Online Peer Support Groups
Support for Peer Support Providers (and Supervisors)

And we continue to post "live" events that are now happening online:

For example, today:

Long Island

April 2nd, 3:30-5:00 pm ET
Peer Networking Group
“This Hour the Music will Heal and Empower”
Connection Information

New York City

April 4, 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET
Peer Specialists at Work: Advocacy and Supervision Strategies
Institute for the Development of Human Arts
Learn More

Have something to add or change?
Send email to academy.virtual.community@gmail.com

Office of Mental Health

Emotional Support Line
Staffed by peers and volunteers
Open to all
24 x 7
1-844-863-9314

Additional OMH COVID Resources

(Video)
The Coalition for Behavioral Health and NYAPRS have issued a challenge to us all to stay connected.
Learn more

Take the challenge: striveforfivechallenge@gmail.com

Academy of Peer Services
Recommended Courses

Two weeks to end of Term

We are remaining open until April 20, 2020 to allow longer access to the courses.
Term 2 will begin as scheduled at noon on Monday, April 27.

Recommended Elective Courses

Self-Care for Peer Providers

Transforming Lives With the Arts

Art Credit: Sybil Noble
Course by Gayle Bluebird and Deb Trueheart.

Academy of Peer Services courses are free, 24 x 7 and not just for peer specialists. Anyone is welcome to come and learn.

To enroll in our courses (for free), click here
To sign up for our Virtual Community of Practice (for free), click here

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Virtual Community Website: https://aps-community.org/
Academy of Peer Services: https://www.academyofpeerservices.org/

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