RECURRING MEETINGS
Click on a meeting below for details.
First Thursday each month 7-8pm
This re-occurring monthly meeting is for anyone interested in the peer recovery support profession, those providing peer recovery support or anyone whom feels this meeting will benefit them. This meeting allows peers to discuss their professional roles, strenghts/improvements to their services, share resources and anything related to peer recovery support. All peer recovery supports are welcome. Call-in information is (646) 749-3122, access code: 203-148-821. More information: IAPRSS Affiliates
Virtual
Monday - Friday 10 am EST/9 am CST/ 7 am PST 2pm EST/1 pm CST/11am PST
Join our strengths-based approach virtual recovery gatherings! Judgement-free collaboration. For anyone contemplating or in recovery. Gatherings provided monday — friday. Facilitated by certified peer recovery support.
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10 am EST/9 am CST/ 7 am PST: https://zoom.us/j/408405356
2pm EST/1 pm CST/11am PST: https://zoom.us/j/823305457
7pm EST/6 pm CST/4pm PST: https://zoom.us/j/574544947
Virtual
The choices emergency response team has partnered with 1voice to provide online peer support meetings for the recovery community through Zoom. These online meetings are open to anyone and can be accessed through downloading the Zoom app and entering the meeting id at the appropriate meeting times.
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12PM CHALLENGE 2 CHANGE: 11:45am-1pm, Daily, Zoom Meeting Id# 823-217-139
6PM CHALLENGE 2 CHANGE: 5:45pm-7pm, Daily, Zoom Meeting Id# 330-347-719
YOUTH SUPPORT GROUP: 2:45pm-4pm, Wednesday/Friday, Zoom Meeting Id# 813-347-719
Virtual
Tuesdays 6:30pm
Our meetings are designed to serve parents and grandparents who have a child in active addiction, who have a child in recovery, who have a child who is incarcerated due to substance use, or who have lost their child to this horrible disease. More info: Details
The Chapel, 2505 W. Hamilton Rd S, Fort Wayne, IN 46814 Enter through door #11 (tower entrance)
Last Tuesday of each month 3:00pm-4:30pm
IAPRSS is excited to offer peer supervisors from across Indiana the ability to connect monthly to discuss strengths and improvements within the peer recovery profession and also their specific programs. The goal of this meeting will be to share best practices, policy/procedure that is effective and any other topics the supervisors feel may benefit their role, peers and organization.
Topics May Include:
- Updates on what is the current state of peer support across Indiana and Nationally
- Identified service delivery modifications from supervisors
- How peers in recovery are being supported by their supervisor and organization
- Current strengths/concerns with peer programming
- Anything else supervisors would like to discuss/share
Virtual
Mental Health First Aid is a course to educate individuals about how to interact with and support someone who may be developing a mental health issue or experiencing a crisis. Mental Health First Aid is offered by Purdue Extension facilitators. Facilitators are certified to teach this evidence-based program by the National Council for Behavioral Health. More info: Register
Virtual
Every Tuesday 3:30pm - 7:30pm
Ready for a change? Connect to a peer who has lived experiencewith substance use and mental health challenges.
- SERVICES ARE FREE
- Non-judgmental, individualized approach
- Supportive of multiple pathways of recovery
- Safe space to talk with someone "who gets it"
- Referrals for housing, food, substance use/mental health services, and more
FEEL FREE TO STOP IN! A peer recovery coach is available.
Moorehead Community Resource Center
Tuesday at 7:00pm - Starting April 20th
If you or anyone you know is suffering from Substance Use Disorder, Alchoholism, Mental Illness, Depression, Anxiety, or anything in life, please come! Children are welcome, always. We look forward to seeing you!!!
Safe Haven REC
8275 W. Ballard St., West Baden, In 47469
Wednesday 6pm (EST)
Unique Recovery Pathway, affectionately referred to as UR (your) Pathway, brings a fresh approach to recovery supports with a weekly support group meeting for Black, Indigenous, & People of Color (BIPOC) in or seeking recovery from addiction/substance misuse, mental health conflicts, and traumatic events. Free to attend, this recovery support group was designed to celebrate all pathways of recovery while supporting the influence of culture and identity on one's healing journey. More information: Register
Virtual
Please join Kellie Meyer and the Crisis Intervention Teams from Vigo County and Hamilton County on a pre-recorded e-learning opportunity continuing the 2020-2021 Cultural Linguistic Competency Project.
This 60-minute webinar is provided in three parts.
In Part 1, Kellie Meyer, President of Kellie Meyer Training Solutions and subject matter expert on developing Crisis Intervention Teams, will share how to develop a Crisis Intervention program:
- What is a Crisis Intervention Team (CIT)
- How to define and develop a CIT program
- Key standards and stakeholders for a CIT
- How to host Stakeholder strategy meetings.
- How to form a CIT and how to build relationships
- CIT training must include education on mental health diagnoses and trauma-informed care
- Roles of community members in CIT
- Officer training on de-escalation and advanced de-escalation strategies.
In Part 3, the Hamilton County Crisis Intervention Team will discuss how to build relationships between local mental health providers and law enforcement teams. This will be followed by exploring the importance of recognizing, and then deconstructing, the stereotypes of law enforcement culture and mental health culture. Learning objectives include:
- Understanding perceptions on law enforcement culture
- Understanding perceptions on mental health culture
- Building a culture of trust between law enforcement and mental health providers.
More information: Register
Virtual
Date/Time
Event Name
Details
Location
April
4/5 - 8/2021
Rx Drug Abuse & Heroin Summit
The Rx Drug Abuse & Heroin Summit is where solutions are formulated, stakeholders from Federal to family convene, and change begins. It is the annual gathering for stakeholders to discuss what's working in prevention and treatment. More info: Register
Virtual
4/6/2021
12:45pm – 1:45pm ET
Developing a Statewide Platform to Strengthen Communication and Collaboration Among Community Coalitions and the Recovery Infrastructure
The Indiana Coalition Network (ICN) is a digital platform that connects community coalition members so they can take informed action on drug and alcohol use in the areas of Prevention-Education, Treatment-Intervention-Recovery, and Justice-Law Enforcement. The ICN platform increases communication and collaboration within and among 92 Local Coordinating Coalitions (LCCs) throughout Indiana, while also connecting members to the existing statewide and national alcohol, tobacco, and other drug (ATOD) infrastructures and resources. ICN’s partner network, the Indiana Recovery Network (IRN) launched its digital platform with the goal of supporting regional recovery efforts to better engage and connect individuals and families in recovery with supports and services throughout Indiana. More info: Register
Virtual
4/8/2021
Motivational Interviewing Training (Intro)
This online facilitated learning forum will be a highly engaging and interactive seven-hour experience for a multi-disciplinary audience. Individuals will engage in experiential methods such as information exchange, small group discussion, paired skills practice, video analysis, and other self-reflective processes. More info: Register
Virtual
4/9/2021
IRN: ROTA Recovery Ecosystems
This webinar is about recovery ready communities, how to identify the difference in treatment, recovery, substance use and stigma. More info: Register
Virtual
4/14/2021
2:00pm - 3:15pm ET
Becoming Trauma Informed and Moving to Trauma Responsive
The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) leadership, in collaboration with the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Program (COSSAP) team and Advocates for Human Potential, invites you to this no-cost, three-part webinar series. More info: Register
Virtual
4/16/2021
5:00pm
Open Mic Night 2021
Come share your Spoken Word in the form of Poems, Stories, Letters, Music, Testimonies, etc. Join us for a virtual and therapeutic night of fellowship, fun, and liberation. No registration required. More info: JOIN
Virtual
4/20/2021
Motivational Interviewing Training (Advanced)
This online facilitated learning forum will be a highly engaging and interactive seven-hour experience for a multi-disciplinary audience. Individuals will engage in experiential methods such as information exchange, small group discussion, paired skills practice, video analysis, and other self-reflective processes. More info: Register
Virtual
4/22/2021
9:00am - 12:00pm
Tall Cop: Jermaine Galloway Law Enforcement Training
This is for Police Officers, Probation, etc.; and School Resource Officers. This training is free. More info: registration instructions to come soon
Virtual
4/23/2021
9:00am - 12:00pm
Tall Cop: Jermaine Galloway Professional Training
There will be a $10.00 fee to attend this training. More info: registration instructions to come soon
Virtual
4/26/2021
10:00am - 12:00pm
Harm Reduction 101
An introductory training on the definition, origin, and general application of the harm reduction model. Includes a quick overdose response training, an overview of applicable social theory, and an open discussion of evidence-based and new, adaptive harm reduction interventions. More information: Register
Virtual
4/27/2021
10:00am - 12:00pm
Evidence-based Harm Reduction Practices
Join us to discuss the history of harm reduction interventions and the scientific evidence that supports continued harm reduction expansion. Training is suggested for recovery or treatment professionals, medical professionals, social service workers, and harm reduction researchers. Training is highly discussion heavy. More information: Register
Virtual
4/28/2021
10:00am - 12:00pm
The War on Drugs - Harm Reduction Training
The War on Drugs – A historical review, including a discussion of intersectional challenges and how the Drug War fits into current demands for racial equity and community re-investment. More information: Register
Virtual
4/29/2021
10:00am - 12:00pm
Social Service Provision for People Who Use Drugs
This training is for all social service providers who regularly work with people who use drugs. We will discuss stigma, bias, and language as well as adaptive strategies which can assist in providing client-centered and well-received services. Training will also cover the basics of harm reduction, infection disease prevention, appropriate external referrals, and overdose prevention and response. More information: Register
Virtual
4/29/2021
12:00pm - 1:00pm EST
Hope Academy Speaker Series: Co-creating a Satisfying Patient/Family & Provider Meeting
Join Hope Academy Board Member Dr. Ukamaka Oruche for the final session of our Speaker Series online events. During this one-hour free online webinar, you will learn more about how to create a satisfying provider / family partnership. Clinicians, counselors, parents and anyone interested in learning more about this topic is encouraged to attend. This event is hosted by Hope Academy, Indiana's only recovery high school. More info: Register
Virtual
4/30/2021
10:00am - 12:00pm
Trans and Non-binary Competency and Services
Trans and Non-binary Competency and Services – Specific to the recovery and harm reduction field, this training will review language, stigma, and bias as well as outlining appropriate external referral resources and trans-community specific harm reduction strategies. More info: Register
Virtual
May
5/1/2021
11:00am - 12:30pm
A Real Kind of Conversation
Welcome to the purple table, where tackle current social and cultural issue with an inter-generational perspective. More information: Participate on Zoom. Watch on FacebookLive at facebook.com/IndyPace
Virtual
5/2/2021
7:00pm
Hope Academy's Spring Fundraiser, Sounds of Hope
On Sunday, May 2 at 7:00 p.m, stream a recovery concert from the comfort of your own TV. It will feature inspiring music from Jennie DeVoe, My Yellow Rickshaw and more along with words from our students and Rafael Sanchez of WRTV6 as our host. Free to attend. Register by March 30 to get a concert t-shirt. More info: Register
Virtual
5/6/2021
9:00am - 3:30pm EST
Motivational Interviewing Training (Intro)
This online facilitated learning forum will be a highly engaging and interactive seven-hour experience for a multi-disciplinary audience. Individuals will engage in experiential methods such as information exchange, small group discussion, paired skills practice, video analysis, and other self-reflective processes. More info: Register
Virtual
5/10/2021
10:00am - 12:00pm
Harm Reduction 101
An introductory training on the definition, origin, and general application of the harm reduction model. Includes a quick overdose response training, an overview of applicable social theory, and an open discussion of evidence-based and new, adaptive harm reduction interventions. More information: Register
Virtual
5/11/2021
10:00am - 12:00pm
Evidence-based Harm Reduction Practices
Join us to discuss the history of harm reduction interventions and the scientific evidence that supports continued harm reduction expansion. Training is suggested for recovery or treatment professionals, medical professionals, social service workers, and harm reduction researchers. Training is highly discussion heavy. More information: Register
Virtual
5/12/2021
10:00am - 12:00pm
The War on Drugs - Harm Reduction Training
The War on Drugs – A historical review, including a discussion of intersectional challenges and how the Drug War fits into current demands for racial equity and community re-investment. More information: Register
Virtual
5//13/2021
10:00am - 12:00pm
Social Service Provision for People Who Use Drugs
This training is for all social service providers who regularly work with people who use drugs. We will discuss stigma, bias, and language as well as adaptive strategies which can assist in providing client-centered and well-received services. Training will also cover the basics of harm reduction, infection disease prevention, appropriate external referrals, and overdose prevention and response. More information: Register
Virtual
5/14/2021
10:00am - 12:00pm
Trans and Non-binary Competency and Services
Trans and Non-binary Competency and Services – Specific to the recovery and harm reduction field, this training will review language, stigma, and bias as well as outlining appropriate external referral resources and trans-community specific harm reduction strategies. More information: Register
Virtual
5/19/2021
9:00am - 3:30pm EST
Motivational Interviewing Training (Intro)
This online facilitated learning forum will be a highly engaging and interactive seven-hour experience for a multi-disciplinary audience. Individuals will engage in experiential methods such as information exchange, small group discussion, paired skills practice, video analysis, and other self-reflective processes. More info: Register
Virtual
5/20 - 21/2021
9:00am - 12:00pm EST
RCO 101
RCO 101 will include: Leadership development for new and emerging RCOs, how to establish policies and procedures of small non-profits, governance, sustainability, ethics, strategic planning, and staff development. Limited space is available. More info: Register Questions: Sean McDonough
Virtual
5/21/2021
9:00am - 12:00pm EDT
4th Annual SEOW Webinar
Join us for live presentations and Q&A on topics related to substance use & addiction, mental health, and suicide. More info: Register
Virtual
June
6/1/2021
9:00am - 3:30pm EST
Motivational Interviewing Training (Advanced)
This online facilitated learning forum will be a highly engaging and interactive seven-hour experience for a multi-disciplinary audience. Individuals will engage in experiential methods such as information exchange, small group discussion, paired skills practice, video analysis, and other self-reflective processes. More info: Register
Virtual
6/24 - 25/2021
9:00am - 12:00pm EST
RCO 101
RCO 101 will include: Leadership development for new and emerging RCOs, how to establish policies and procedures of small non-profits, governance, sustainability, ethics, strategic planning, and staff development. Limited space is available. More info: Register Questions: Sean McDonough
Virtual
August
8/12 - 13/2021
Infancy Onward's Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Conference 2021
Save the date!
September
9/19/2021
12:00pm - 5:00pm
2nd Annual Recover Michiana Fest
Goals: Peer Recovery Support, Treatment Support, College Scholarship Opportunities
Howard Park, Southbend, IN