Peer Workforce Development Program Orientation

Parents Anonymous Peer Workforce Development Program Orientation

Are you interested in using your lived experience with mental health, substance use, or other life challenges to support others?Join us for the Peer Workforce Development Program Orientation, a comprehensive introduction to an empowering career path in peer support services—including the Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist Certification Training.

This orientation will provide an in-depth look at how you can turn your personal experience into a meaningful career in behavioral health and recovery support. You’ll hear from program facilitators, past participants, and receive step-by-step guidance on getting started.

Registration

This orientation is free, but registration is required.

What You’ll Learn

• Overview of the Peer Workforce Development Program (PWDP)
• Details about the Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist Certification Training, including eligibility, coursework, and certification process
• Types of roles available in peer support: Peer Specialist, Recovery Coach, Family Advocate, and more
• Support services offered during the training (e.g. stipends, coaching, job placement assistance)
• Information on how this program helps you meet state certification requirements and prepares you for real-world employment
• Application process, training schedule, and next steps

Need More Info?

For questions or accommodations, contact:📧 Training@Parentsanonymous.org📞 909-575-4217🌐 Website