Peer Support and Mentoring:
Join us for transformative peer support sessions! Connect with others, share experiences, and find encouragement. RSVP now!
Location
Online
Agenda
1:00 PM - 1:15 PM
Welcome & Introductions
1:15 PM - 1:30 PM
Keynote Speaker:
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Peer Support Sessions
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Interactive Workshops
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Networking & Resource
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Closing Remarks & Next Steps
About this event
Discover hope and support at our peer support sessions! Connect with others, share experiences, and find guidance. RSVP now for a transformative experience!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Peer Support Groups:
1. Who can attend these peer support groups?
- These groups are open to anyone, but they are specifically geared towards families with a loved one in jail, reentering society after incarceration, or with a pending court date related to incarceration.
2. What is the purpose of the peer support groups?
- The purpose of these groups is to provide a safe and supportive environment for individuals and families affected by incarceration to connect, share experiences, and offer mutual support and encouragement.
3. Are these groups confidential?
- Yes, confidentiality is a top priority. Participants are encouraged to share openly and honestly, knowing that their privacy will be respected within the group.
4. Do I need to register in advance to attend?
- While advance registration is encouraged, it is not mandatory. Participants can register online through our website or simply join the Zoom meeting at the scheduled time.
5. What can I expect during a typical peer support group session?
- Each session may vary, but typically, there will be opportunities for introductions, sharing of experiences and challenges, group discussions, and access to valuable resources and support networks.
6. Is there a cost to attend these peer support groups?
- No, these peer support groups are free of charge and open to the public. We believe in providing accessible support to all individuals and families affected by incarceration.
7. Can I bring a friend or family member with me to the peer support group?
- Yes, participants are welcome to bring along friends or family members who may benefit from the support and resources offered in the group.
8. How can I contribute to the peer support group if I have resources to share?
- We welcome contributions from individuals or organizations with resources that could benefit families affected by incarceration. Please feel free to share your resources or expertise during the group discussions.
9. Where can I find more information about the peer support groups?
- You can find more information about the peer support groups on our website, Facebook event page, or Eventbrite listing. Additionally, you can contact us directly for any specific inquiries or concerns.
10. How often do these peer support groups meet?
- These peer support groups meet on a monthly basis. Check our website or event listings for upcoming dates and times.
If you have any additional questions or need further assistance, please don't hesitate to reach out to us. We're here to support you every step of the way.