Events

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Supporting Youth Recovery: A Peer Specialist’s Guide

Join us for an engaging and informative one-hour webinar series designed specifically for Peer Recovery Support Specialists working with youth. This series provides valuable insights, practical strategies, and essential tools...

Virtual Training: Self-Care in Marginalized Communities

Learning Objectives: - The history of self-care in American Society - Self-care and communities of color - Practicing radical self-care for health and well-being Summary: The SFC Center's Self-Care in...

Virtual Training: Perinatal Harm Reduction

In this session, we will discuss what perinatal harm reduction is, and what it is not. We will look at the historical context in which it developed, with particular focus on the experiences of women and people of color. We will discuss harm reduction for tobacco/nicotine as well as practical strategies, interventions and resources. Joelle...

N.A.P.S. / Alliance Annual Conference

Hyatt Regency O’Hare Chicago 9300 W Bryn Mawr Ave, Rosemont, IL, United States

This year’s theme, “Reclaiming Our Power” celebrates the strength and resilience within each of us and the transformative impact of peer support. As we come together, we’ll honor our shared experiences, uplift each other’s voices, and chart a course toward a brighter future.

Virtual Training: Breaking the Cycle: Culturally Responsive Support for Marginalized Families

In "Breaking the Cycle: Supporting Marginalized Families with Culturally Relevant Care," we will explore the complexities of resilience, especially within historically marginalized families, and challenge the dominant narrative that glorifies resilience without addressing the systemic barriers that necessitate it. Participants will learn how resilience, while often celebrated, can mask the emotional and physical toll faced...