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Much is known and has been documented about the value of peer-to-peer support groups. Kiva’s Trauma Informed Peer Support (T.I.P.S.) Training takes peer support to the next level by supporting people with lived experience to achieve a greater understanding of and capacity to respond to trauma. This training reinforces the key principles of trauma-informed peer support, which leads to trauma-informed, resiliency based outcomes.
Primary Audiences: Individuals providing peer support in a peer-run setting and/or who want a better understanding of peer support.
2025 Training Dates
Online Training *
Tuesday May 6, 2025 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
Tuesday May 20, 2025 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
Monday June 2, 2025 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
Monday June 16, 2025 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
Application for Training
Please specify the date that you are interested in attending on your application
*for those interested in the online training session anyone is welcome to apply
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In-Person Training *
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Monday, April 14th and Wednesday, April 16th
9:30 am to 12:30 pm both days
Application for Training
* In person training is for Worcester residents only
For more information or an application on TIPS classes, please email cbassett@kivacenters.org
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