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What is a Peer Mentor?

Check out this TikTok created by the peer mentors of the Parent Peer Partnership at Wayside Youth and Family Support network for Children’s Mental Health month.

 

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Parent Peer Partnership staff PhotoVoice project

This PhotoVoice project was created by the staff at the Wayside Youth and Family Support Network’s Parent Peer Partnership for Children’s Mental health month

 

Parent Peer Partnership Director: Irene Roche

Facilitated by David Sebastian

Coordinator of Mentoring Arts for Wayside Youth and Family Support Network

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Music is life project video

 

 

Music is life is a music project created by young adults and the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health.

Check it out!! 

Special Thanks to: 

Meredith Marrum, CYF Case Manager

Central Mass CYF team

Music by:

Various Artists

Prepared by:

Whitney Marshall, CYF Case Manager

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Success-fest 2021

Success-Fest 05 Final workshops!!!!!!!

There is still time to register here.

There is still time to register here.

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Success-fest 2021

SF5 May Registration opens!!

To Register for May workshops click here

Metamorphasis

Wayside Peers

Parent Peer Partnership/Wayside Youth and Family Support network

Diana Duquette -Sr. Peer Support Specialist Abigail Burgener – Peer Specialist Felecia Violette- Peer Specialist Joshua Lucente-Peer Specialist Brianna Lynch-Peer Specialist Evan McDonald- Peer Specialist Sabrina Franco-Peer Specialist Cameron Hulme- Peer specialist David Sebastian-Coordinator of Mentoring Art Daniel Sanchez-Peer Specialist 

A virtual Success-Fest celebration with activities, games and live art

To Register for May workshops click here

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Success-fest 2021

SF5’s April 24th 2:30-4:00 workshops registration opens!

To register for April workshops click here.

Workshop 01

Transforming Peer Support, Adapting in Age of Covid

Zia, NRH, DMH

Mark Kariotis (he/him) – DMH Mental Health Coordinator 
Vesper Moore (they/them) – Sr Director of Organizational Equity & Young Adult Supports, Zia Young Adult Access Center 
Emmett Vorspan-Stein (he/him) – Unit Coordinator at Neponset River House

Hear about all the different  Peer supports through Access Centers Clubhouses and the Community

Workshop 02

Ready, Set, Socialize!

Youth Villages

Shalesha Smith – Educational & Vocational Coordinator

Learn how to make meaningful connections through virtual social clubs

To register for April workshops click here.

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Success-fest 2021

SF5’s March 24th 2:30-4:00 workshops registration opens!

To register for March workshops click here

workshop 01:

Peer Mentors Share your Perspective to Help Your Agencies Support you & Your Work

Children Bx Health Knowledge Center

Develop a tool kit for agencies to support young adults in providing services

Ali Gold (she/her) – DMH Youth & Young Adult Peer Coordinator

Vanessa Klodnick, Ph.D., LCSW (She/hers) Director, Youth & Young Adult Services & Research & Innovation at Thresholds
Kelly English, Ph.D, LICSW (She/hers) | Director of the Children’s Behavioral Health Knowledge Center at the MA Dept. of Mental Health

workshop 02:

HYPE: Helping Young Adults on the Path to Employment with “Adulting” Skills for School and Work

Umass Medical School, Transitions ACR

Learn how to help Young Adults develop career goals and prevent disruptions in work and school activities

Debbie Nicolellis, Training Director                                                                           Emily McCaffrey- Research Coordinator & Hype Course Facilitator

To register for February workshops click here

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Success-fest 2021

SF5 Swag

Register for our

Success-fest 5

February 24th

workshops and receive awesome free gifts!!!!

T-Shirts:

Kustom Folders

SF5 note pads

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Success-fest 2021

Win a chance at a SF5 Raffle Basket !!!!!

To register for February 24th’s two SF5 workshops workshops click here

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Success-fest 2021

SF5 February’s 2 workshops: 02/24/2021

to register for February workshops click here

workshop 01

I am Driving but I still need an EMERGENCY KIT!!

PPAL & Youth Move

Hear about a Multicultural young adult & parent approach to shifting the transformation to be independent & successful

Joel Khattar-PPAL-Program manager
Dev Kaplan, PPAL- Youth Coordinator
Dawn Christie-PPAL-Project Coordinator for Juvenile Justice

workshop 02

Behind the Smile: Brooke’s Journey to Wellness and Self-Love

Minding Your Mind

Brooke Bridges-Mental Health Advocate, Minding Your Mind

Michelle Drolsbaugh Minding Your Mind New England Director

Workshop 3

Ready, Set, Socialize!

Youth Villages

Shalesha Smith – Educational & Vocational Coordinator

Learn how to make meanignful connections through virtual social clubs

To register for February workshops click here