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2020 Global Peer Support Day Celebration

From:  Tracey Riper-Thomas, CPS

Coordinator of Peer Support and Career Services

I am excited to invite you, CPS and CRS, peers, supervisors, family peer supporters, all peer supporters,  and anyone involved in the Peer Support Movement to the 2020 Global Peer Support Day on Thursday, October 15th!  We will hear from Montgomery County Leaders, Pam Howard (Administrator, Office of MH/DD/EI) and LeeAnn Moyer (Administrator, Office of Managed Care Solutions as well as Magellan Leader, Jim Leonard (Chief Executive Officer, Magellan Behavioral Health of PA).  In addition, Certified Peer and Recovery Specialist, Ryan Schweiger (Community Outreach Specialist, Penn Foundation) will share his experience with recovery and peer support. 

 

The agenda items are below:

~Opening Remarks from Montgomery County and Magellan Leaders~

~Recovery Stories~

~Presentation of Awards (Outstanding CPS and CRS awards)~

~Break-out Groups and Discussion (via Zoom)~

 

Can you please pass this on to your distribution lists?  There is NO RSVP REQUIRED and over 200 login ‘spots’ available.  The Zoom information is below as well as on the flyer.

 

I am looking forward to ‘Seeing’ you there!

 

Please see the flyer (Information below as well) for additional details:

 

YOU ARE INVITED TO THE 2020

GLOBAL PEER SUPPORT DAY

CELEBRATION

(via Zoom – Link/Dial In Information Below)

 

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2020

11:00am-12:30pm

 

(Presented to you by Montgomery County and Magellan Behavioral Health)

 

Global Peer Support Day is an annual celebration of peer supporters and peer support. We will celebrate and recognize the work of helping peers with mental health, addictions, and or trauma-related challenges move along the continuum of recovery and inclusion into communities of his/her choosing.

 

Join Zoom Meeting (Online):

https://zoom.us/j/91357389999?pwd=bTYrMTNLNm1kbVRoRnBnbERPZHhGdz09

 

(Meeting ID: 913 5738 9999 - Passcode: 804380)

Dial-In (By phone): (267) 831-0333 - Meeting ID: 913 5738 9999

 

Please join us for:

~Opening Remarks from Montgomery County and Magellan Leaders~

~Recovery Stories~

~Presentation of Awards (Outstanding CPS and CRS awards)~

~Break-out Groups and Discussion (via Zoom)~

 

HOPE TO ‘SEE’ YOU THERE!

 

If you have any questions or would like to RSVP (Not required), please contact:

dvaughn1@montcopa.org

 

Thanks!

Tracey

 

Tracey Riper-Thomas, CPS

Coordinator of Peer Support and Career Services

Office of Mental Health

Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services

PO Box 311, Norristown, PA  19404-0311

610-278-3626

triperthomas@montcopa.org

www.montcopa.org

 

 

 

 

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