Family peer advocates
Ongoing Events
& Training
We offer a variety of ongoing technical assistance events and trainings for Family Peer Advocates and supervisors. Join a learning community led by staff experts and build your “toolbox” of skills to support, educate, and empower parents/caregivers. Continuing education hours available!
FPA Technical Assistance Trainings
Dynamic presentations on popular topics to educate and strengthen the peer workforce.
Schedule: occurs monthly on the third Friday from 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Upcoming Dates
July 18, 2025
August 22, 2025
October 17, 2025
November 21, 2025
Registration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwsdOCurjIsGdV-UNaspC00I9ir-7nrw531#/registration
NEW! “Building Cultural Humility and Understanding when Engaging: Tribal Nations and Native American Communities”
Friday, August 15, 2025 @ 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
During this presentation we will work deepen the FPA’s knowledge and understanding to the Native American culture.
Objectives:
- Becoming familiar with Native American History.
- Recognizing the struggles and difficulties Native Americans have faced historically and continue to face today.
- Improving Relations with Tribal Nations while respecting Tribal Sovereignty.
- Learning to Navigate services on and off Tribal Nation Territories that will help support Native American Individuals.
- Creating local Native American listservs of beneficial programs and services.
Presenter:Kateri Serpas, FPA-P, Family Policy Advisor for Native American Services
Registration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwsdOCurjIsGdV-UNaspC00I9ir-7nrw531#/registration
FPA Lived Experience Cafe
Affinity space for credentialed Family Peer Advocates to promote collaboration, skills development, inclusivity and belonging.
Schedule: occurs monthly on the first Tuesday from 12:00PM – 1:00PM
Upcoming Dates
October 7, 2025
Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0sc-utrzwrE9Ut_UOET4XquhRcJOAdWt2m#/registration
FPA Supervisor Cafe
Open forum for FPA supervisors to discuss the challenges and successes of supervising family peer advocates and to support role clarity.
Schedule: occurs bi-monthly on the second Tuesday from 11:00AM – 12:00PM
Upcoming Dates
September 9, 2025
November 11, 2025
Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwkf-mprDgiH918Ah7_nfUOb8CeHlu2vhbH#/registration
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