Events

Date/Time

Event Name

Details

Location

RECURRING MEETINGS

First Thursday each month
7-8pm

Indianapolis Peer Supports United Meeting

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 recvoery 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

PEER-2-PEER: Strengths-Based Approach Virtual Recovery Gatherings

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.

https://zoom.us/j/408405356

https://zoom.us/j/823305457

https://zoom.us/j/574544947

Virtual

Daily
11:45am-1:00pm
5:45pm-7:00pm

Wednesday/Friday (Youth Support Group)
2:45pm-4:00pm

Challenge 2 Change Online Peer Support Meeting

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.

Virtual

Tuesdays
6:30pm

The Mom of an Addict: Support Group Meetings

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

Monthly Peer Supervisor Collaboration

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

More info: Connect Virtually

Virtual

Mental Health First Aid

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

January

1/12 - 15/21
9:00am - 4:00pm

Medicine Wheel & 12 Steps for Men & Women

AICI is partnering with the FSSA's Division of Mental Health & Addiction and White Bison, Inc. to provide Wellbriety training seminars in Indiana. The focus of Wellbriety is on Indigenous approaches to holistic recovery practices for individuals struggling with substance use disorder, as well as those dealing with different forms of trauma. The Medicine Wheel & 12 Steps program was developed to provide a culturally appropriate 12 Step program for Native American People. This program was developed by White Bison, Inc. based on the teachings of Medicine Wheel, Cycle of Life and the Four Laws of Change. More info: Registration

Virtual

1/21/21
12:00pm - 1:00pm

IRN Monthly Meeting

Monthly membership meeting, by invitation. More info: Heather Rodriguez

Virtual

1/27/21
9:00am - 12:00pm EST

Virtual Question Persuade Refer (QPR) Training

Mental Health America of Northeast Indiana (MHANI) is offering a FREE Virtual Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) Training. Just as people trained in CPR and the Heimlich Maneuver help save thousands of lives each year, people trained in QPR learn the 3 simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide. More info: Register

Virtual

February

2/10/2021
9:00am - 4:00pm

Peer Recovery Ethics: Beyond The Basics

Peer Recovery Ethics: Beyond The Basics is an advanced level peer recovery ethics course that allows the peer recovery support profession to delve deeper into the ethical responsibilities of the peer recovery role. Participants will take the knowledge they have learned from previous course, and experience providing peer recovery support, to identify action items to increase their awareness, and delivery, of effective and ethical peer recovery support services. YOU MUST HAVE PREVIOUSLY ATTENDED THE 2-DAY PEER RECOVERY ETHICS TO ATTEND THIS COURSE! More info: Register

Virtual

August

8/12 - 13/2021

Infancy Onward's Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Conference 2021

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