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Provides a peer to peer program where amputees are connected with certified, trained peers.
Links parents of children with albinism to a trained parent liaison. Parent liaisons offer information, guidance about resources, and peer support.

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Peer to Peer Networking
Provides support and information for individuals concerned about breast cancer from someone who has been there - a breast cancer survivor. This program helps breast cancer patients and their loved ones address the emotional, physical and social issues related to breast cancer.
Providing life skills services program;“Getting Ahead" assisting individuals living in poverty, evaluate their lives, develop the life skills necessary to survive and flourish. Participants develop a series of mental models to examine their own past and create a new future. Participants create a "plan for prosperity" with goals to gain employment, start a monthly budget, savings plan and/or obtain permanent housing.

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Personal Enrichment
Life Skills Education
Peer to Peer Networking
Provides an IOS/Android app that connects people with substance use disorder. It instantly connects people to a global sober community in their neighborhood and around the globe. It allows people to build sober strong networks and inspire others. Sober Grid also offers 24/7 certified peer coaches to assist individuals in their recovery. Our peer coaches are trained and certified to help people get sober and stay sober.

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Peer to Peer Networking
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Provides one on one direct support and mentorship to black mothers who are currently experiencing a maternal mental health complication (MMHC). Trained volunteers create a supportive healing environment where eligible individuals can receive resources and encouragement to drive their own engagement based on their individual needs and comfort level. Support groups are facilitated by trained black pregnant and parenting volunteers who look like them and share some of the same experiences. Volunteers have experienced and recovered from some form of maternal mental health complication.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Adult Mentoring Programs
Peer to Peer Networking
Provides assistance dealing with trauma in a variety of ways. Services may include counseling, advocacy, support groups (peer led), peer to peer support, and other services, depending on the trauma experienced. Helps with navigating compensation services for those eligible for assistance through the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) .Provides trauma-focused counseling staffed by a social work professional for crime victims as well as social work care coordination.

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Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Crime Victim Support
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
Mental Health Related Support Groups
Peer to Peer Networking
Provides one-on-one emotional support, mentoring, and companionship to those living with a mental health condition or their friends, family members, and caregivers.

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Adult Mentoring Programs
Peer to Peer Networking
Connects families and caregivers of children with type I diabetes, as well as individuals with the disease, to others facing similar life circumstances. Trained mentors answer non-medical questions, share personal experiences, and lend specialized support.
Offers a cancer education center and lending library of books, CDs, and DVDs. Medical librarian provides technical assistance on gathering information about cancer via the Internet. In addition, maintains a file of cancer survivors who may be contacted for peer support (either by individuals with similar cancers or by caregivers).
Provides resources, care packages and peer support to parents during and after their child's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) stay.

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Pregnancy/Childbirth Support Groups
Peer to Peer Networking
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
The Bipolar Peer Support Group is an opportunity for people living with this disorder to connect, find validation, and potentially learn some new coping strategies. Two trained co-facilitators will maintain a safe environment for people of all backgrounds to share space. Please feel free to come and talk—or just listen—as we discuss the ups and downs of living with bipolar disorder and how to make the most out of life.

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Peer to Peer Networking
Peer Counseling
The Clothes That Work education program includes a series of classes and workshops designed to equip both job seekers and newly employed with the knowledge and skills that lead to personal growth and employment success. Our research-based curriculum was skillfully created by a team of area professionals who specialize in workforce development and education.

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Business Networking Groups
Communication Training
Appearance Enhancement Consultation Programs
Peer to Peer Networking
Social Media
May provide One Time Only service depending on the circumstances. A One Time Only can be issued just once per year.
Provides mental health support services to wounded veterans via group activities, online mental health screening/support and one to one peer mentoring. Group activities include Project Odyssey which is a 5-day outdoor retreat for wounded veterans and military couples aimed at helping them cope with combat stress by learning stress management techniques and cultivating helpful attitudes about their mental affliction. Restore Veterans offers veterans online mental health screening and support tools such as self-help guides and online videos of other veterans sharing their personal experiences. One to one peer support is also available and all peer mentors are alumni of the Wounded Warrior program and are certified by Wounded Warrior to perform their duties.

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Peer to Peer Networking
Specialized Information and Referral
Disease/Disability Information
Offers support, information, resources, and training to families of children with special needs. Services are provided by experienced parents and primary caregivers of an individual with special health care needs.
Providing life skills services program;“Getting Ahead" assisting individuals living in poverty, evaluate their lives, develop the life skills necessary to survive and flourish. Participants develop a series of mental models to examine their own past and create a new future. Participants create a "plan for prosperity" with goals to gain employment, start a monthly budget, savings plan and/or obtain permanent housing.

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Personal Enrichment
Life Skills Education
Peer to Peer Networking
Offers confidential, one-on-one emotional support by matching trained, volunteer cancer survivors with adult cancer patients, their caregivers & loved ones. Our volunteers have faced more than 80 cancer types and speak 15 languages.
Peer to peer support is offered through various events.
Connects individuals actively reentering society with resources and information that can improve their quality of life, assist with adjustment and help them become gainfully employed, as well as equip professionals with tools that promote positive outcomes. Also provides supportive and case management services.

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Ex-Offender Reentry Programs
Peer to Peer Networking
Case/Care Management
Provides telephone calling by trained volunteer survivors of a variety of blood cancers to those who are newly-diagnosed.
Provides a wide range of programs for people who have a hearing loss, including system and individual advocacy, independent living training, peer mentoring, speech-to-text services and information and referral. Provides language development support as well that helps children going into school with hearing loss receive support and achieve fluency in American Sign Language

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Health Related Advocacy Groups
Peer to Peer Networking
Specialized Information and Referral
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Provides information and referral, peer support, advocacy, and independent living skills to persons with disabilities. Provide Braille transcription and lessons. Recreational activities (Game Day, Computer class, ILS and Peer Support Classes, and Consumer Advocacy Team). Linking guidance available for consumers seeking nursing home and youth transition.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Braille Instruction
Holiday Programs
Life Skills Education
Advocacy
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Peer to Peer Networking
Braille Transcription
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Provides a free IOS/Android app that connects people with substance use disorder. It instantly connects people to a global sober community in their neighborhood and around the glober. It allows people to build strong sober support networks and inspire others. opber rid also offers 24/7 certified peer coaches to assist individuals in their recovery. Our peer coaches are trained and certified to help people get sober and stay sober

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Peer to Peer Networking
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Provides an opportunity for those who are dealing with a cancer diagnosis of any type to discuss issues with someone who has survived their type of cancer diagnosis. Program also serves caregivers of those with a cancer diagnosis.