NC - H.O.P.E. Peer Support Specialist Certification Training Program *Raleigh Weekend*

NC-H.O.P.E. Peer Support Specialist Certification Training

Helping Our Peers Excel

Peer support is more than a job. It's an opportunity to use your lived experience to inspire hope, support recovery, and make a difference in the lives of others.

NC-H.O.P.E. offers an engaging, supportive, and interactive Peer Support Specialist Certification Training designed to prepare participants for the real world of peer support. Our training combines best practices, practical skills, and lived experience to help you confidently begin your peer support journey while upholding the NC Certified Peer Support Specialist Code of Ethics.

More Than a Certification

When you choose NC-H.O.P.E., you gain access to:

✅ Free and low-cost continuing education and professional development opportunities

✅ Free monthly Lunch & Learn sessions featuring current peer support topics

✅ Networking opportunities with peer support professionals across North Carolina

✅ Free Peer Support Appreciation events and wellness activities

✅ Resources, tools, and updates to support your professional growth

✅ A statewide community that values, celebrates, and uplifts peer support specialists

The certification class lasts a week. The connections, support, and opportunities can last a lifetime. Choose NC-H.O.P.E. and join a statewide peer support community that continues to support you long after the classroom experience ends.