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Family Peer Support Specialists Help Families Navigate Iowa’s School System
Friday, June 14, 2024
In a new report, Carol Coohey and Carrie Means of the Iowa Peer Workforce Collaborative describe how Family Peer Support Specialists help families navigate Iowa’s school system. Family Peer Support Specialists provide a bridge between parents and schools so children with behavioral and educational challenges can get what they need.
Report: How Family Peer Support Specialists Help Families Navigate Iowa’s School System
Friday, June 14, 2024
In a new report, Carol Coohey and Carrie Means of the Iowa Peer Workforce Collaborative describe how Family Peer Support Specialists help families navigate Iowa’s school system. Family Peer Support Specialists provide a bridge between parents and schools so children with behavioral and educational challenges can get what they need.
Iowa Peer Jobs Study Released
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
The "Iowa Peer Jobs Study: Job Titles, Credentials and Wages" describes key characteristics of peer worker job ads, including job titles and earnings, in Iowa and nationally.
IPWC Conducting Survey of Iowa's Peer Support Workers and Volunteers
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
The Iowa Peer Workforce Collaborative is conducting Iowa's first statewide survey of peer support workers and volunteers.
Peer Recovery Coach Shares Her Story of Overcoming Addiction
Friday, April 12, 2024
Angie Chaplin, a Peer Recovery Coach who received her training through the Iowa Peer Workforce Collaborative, was recently featured on WHO13 news. She tells her story of overcoming addiction to encourage others who may be struggling.
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