Youth Peer Support
Half of All Youth MOVE Chapters Offer Informal Youth Peer Support Programs.
Youth MOVErs indicated peer support as the prioritized theme in the What Helps What Harms policy initiative, identifying that this support is needed to see maximum positive impact.
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If you’re looking to implement a peer support program in your agency or organization, Youth MOVE National can help. We provide consulting and technical assistance in peer support programming. Build the capacity and infrastructure for youth peer support programming in your community with one of our specialized packages.
What is Youth Peer Support?
Resources
Downloads
- Operationalizing and Funding Youth and Parent Peer Support Roles in Residential Treatment Settings
- 2018 Youth Peer Support Priority Agenda
- Youth Peer Support: A Review of the Literature
- Youth Peer Support Medicaid Guide
- Joint CMCS and SAMHSA Informational Bulletin
- Medicaid Funding for Family and Youth Peer Support Programs
- The Value of Youth Peers
- Peers Supporting Youth & Young Adult Recovery
- Youth Peer Code of Ethics