Peers to Pearls
A free peer-led learning community for connection, conversation, and professional growth
Peers to Pearls: Peer-Led Learning Community
Peers to Pearls is back. After reopening the space on June 9, this community page will serve as the home base for future gatherings, updates, and connection.
Next Gathering
Date: To be announced
Format: Virtual / Zoom
Cost: Free
Check back soon for the next Peers to Pearls gathering, or join the Facebook group for updates and community conversation.
Peers to Pearls is a professional learning community for peer support specialists, WRAP facilitators, recovery educators, and people who care about recovery-focused support.
These free gatherings are designed for connection, conversation, professional development, shared learning, and real-world reflection on what matters in peer support work right now.
ABOUT PEERS TO PEARLS
Peers to Pearls began as a peer support learning coalition and continues as a space for ongoing professional development, community support, and honest conversation among people doing recovery-oriented work.
The June 9 gathering marked a restart after a long pause. Future gatherings may include open conversation, topic-based discussions, guest voices, resource sharing, and opportunities to reflect together on the evolving practice of peer support.
WHO MAY ATTEND
All are welcome, including:
- Peer Support Specialists working in behavioral health, recovery, or community support roles
- People seeking peer support employment or continuing professional growth
- WRAP facilitators and recovery educators
- Community stakeholders with an interest in peer support, wellness, and recovery
COST
No cost. Future virtual gatherings may require registration so the Zoom link can be shared with participants.
PREVIOUS TOPICS
- Mental Health First Aid
- NCCPSS Values and Code of Ethics
- Yalom Group Model for Peer Specialists
- Self Care: Avoiding Burnout
- Harm Reduction 101
- Path of Transformation: Elements of Change
Stay connected: Join the Peers to Pearls Facebook group for updates, conversation, and future gathering announcements.