PCCI VIRTUAL JOB FAIR

DBHIDS Peer Culture and Community Inclusion Virtual Job Fair November 4, 2026 12:00pm-2:00pm Job seekers will have the opportunity to hear from employers and formally interview. A portion of the job fair will be dedicated to questions, resume submission, interviews, and scheduling of future interviews. This will facilitate access to employment without the barriers that can sometimes exist in the traditional process. For more information, email DBHIDS.PeerCulture@phila.gov or call 215-685-4989 To register: Scan the QR code or visit this link

Christine Drake2026-10-02T13:32:32-04:00October 1st, 2026|Community, Event Registration, Peer Specialists|

Support for Employees in Recovery

This training focuses on strategies for organizations to effectively support their employees during times of health challenges, whether a peer supporter or any other employee. The course will explore the specific needs of peer supporters who integrate their lived experiences into their work and provide guidance on how supervisors can support their recovery and well-being.

Christine Drake2026-09-02T09:32:38-04:00September 2nd, 2026|Mental Health, Peer Specialists, Training|

DBHIDS Sponsored CPS Supervisor’s Traning

This 12-hour course lays the foundation of Supervision in a Peer Support Environment, grounded in understanding of CPS roles and Recovery Values. This course includes SAMHSA's Core Competencies of Peer Support, OMHSAS Standards of Supervision for Peer Support, Kadushin's Social Work model on the Functions of Supervision, Reflective Supervision basics, and examines Trauma-informed principles in a supervisory context. This course has been approved for continuing education units through the National Association of Social Work- PA Chapter. Facilitators utilize various virtual engagement methods to ensure participants take full advantage of this [...]

Christine Drake2026-09-02T09:21:42-04:00September 2nd, 2026|Mental Health, Peer Specialists, Training|

Training: Supporting Youth & Young Adults

This 8-hour course provides the participants with the necessary knowledge and skills to conduct CPS work with young adults. Its design incorporates young adult learning strategies and principles, promotes critical thinking, and self-directed and experiential learning to replicate the practice of recovery and peer support. The course centers on the recovery model of behavioral health and on the core values and practices guiding peer-to-peer emotional and psychological wellness. Providing peer support for young adults requires an additional generational lens as well as an understanding of the intersections that define systems [...]

Christine Drake2026-08-14T08:41:18-04:00August 14th, 2026|Community, Mental Health, Peer Specialists, Training, Youth|