FPA Lived Experience Cafe Occurs bi-monthly on the first Tuesday from12:00PM-1:30PM New affinity space for credentialed Family Peer Advocates to promote collaboration, skills development, inclusivity and belonging! Register Here

Location: Zoom Event Details: Join us while Families Together in New York State shares tips and resources to support your recruitment and hiring of Family Peer Advocates (FPAs). FPAs are incredibly important in supporting families in their mental health journey. As more programs are integrating Family Peer Support Services into their work, it is helpful […]

Kitchen & Couch Conversation: Building Circles of Support Date & Time Jun 10, 2025 10:00 AM Learn how to strengthen your family's support system by identifying natural allies, building trust, and creating relatable and reliable networks that show up. Register Here

YPA Supervisor Experience Cafe Occurs bi-monthly on the second Tuesday from11:00AM-12:00PM New open forum for YPA supervisors to discuss the challenges and successes of supervising youth peer advocates and to support role clarity! Register Here

Finding & Feeding Your Youth’s Passions Date & Time Jun 17, 2025 10:00 AM Cultivate your youth’s passions with a positive lens, support them with low-cost tools, and make screen time a skill-builder, not a battleground. Foster connection, motivation, and youth development. Register Here

FANS Training Overview for Supervisors Date: June 18, 2025 Time: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Format: Virtual Session (Zoom) About This Training: The FANS (Family Needs and Strengths) Training Overview provides essential guidance for Supervisors of Family Peer Advocates (FPAs). This 90-minute session will help you: Gain a comprehensive understanding of the FANS assessment/outcome tool […]

Location: Zoom Occurs monthly on the third Thursday from 11:30AM-1:00PM Trainings designed to meet the education and professional developments needs of Youth Peer Advocates. Active participation and engagement with these trainings will help YPAs obtain new skills and learn with their colleagues across the state. New topics offered monthly! Topic suggestions welcomed! REGISTER HERE!

FPA Monthly TA Trainings Occurs monthly on the third Friday from10:00AM-11:30AM Dynamic presentations from trusted experts on popular topics to educate and strengthen the workforce! Register Here

Civic Engagement & Mental Health: The Healing Power of Getting Involved Date & Time Jun 24, 2025 10:00 AM Getting involved is good for the community and good for you. This session explores how civic action can reduce isolation, build resilience, and transform frustration into fuel for change and healing. Register Here

Location: Zoom Event Details: Finding the right individuals to provide Youth Peer Support Services can make all the difference to the youth receiving services from your program. What experience, skills and characteristics should you look for to build a team of Youth Peer Advocates to empower and support youth? Join us while Families Together in […]