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.

The Iowa Peer Workforce Collaborative's program manager, Kellee Thorburn McCrory, was the guest on NAMI Iowa's podcast about Peer Power: How Peers Help to Create Access and Equity in Iowa's Mental Health and Substance Use Systems.

In this report, peer supervisors talk about what they believe peer workers need and what supervisors need to know to supervise peer workers.

The Iowa Peer Workforce Collaborative’s program manager, Kellee Thorburn McCrory, was a panelist at NAMI Iowa’s 2024 Mental Health Day on the Hill, February 20, 2024, in Des Moines.

IPWC Curriculum Development and Training Specialist Carol Coohey received a $75,000 grant in July 2023 from the Telligen Community Initiative (TCI) to study peer and employer challenges in diverse Iowa communities that will support and grow a skilled, integrated, and recovery-oriented peer workforce.