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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.
2024 Training Dates
In-Person Training *
Thursday, November 21st and Friday, November 22nd
10:00 am to 1:00 pm both days
Training is held at Worcester RLC
427 Main Street, Worcester MA 01608
Application for Training
* In person training is for Worcester residents only
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Online Training *
Monday, December 9th and Friday, December 13th
9:30 am to 12:30 pm both days
Training is held via Zoom
You will be notified of the Zoom link once your application has been approved.
Application for Training
* for those interested in the online training session anyone is welcome to apply
For more information or an application on TIPS classes, please email cbassett@kivacenters.org
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