Progress with Peers
Join a free peer education and recovery program for individuals facing mental health/AOD challenges and seeking employment. This program is designed to build strengths, values, and networks for success.
It is inclusive and safe for diverse communities—queerness, neurodiversity, varying learning styles, literacy levels, race, culture, and all lived experiences are embraced.
Delivered over 10 x 3-hour sessions. Please register for sessions individually.
Currently on offer in Darwin – coming soon to Katherine and Alice Springs!
Day time & location
- Fridays | 9am - 12pm (starting 7th February 2025)
- 16/59 Bayview Boulevard, Bayview
- Free
Upcoming workshops
- Week 1: Building Strengths, Values, and Networks for Success | 7 Feb
- Week 2: Mental Health and Employment Readiness | 14 Feb
- Week 3: Pathways to Recovery and Employment | 21 Feb
- Week 4: Building Resilience for Work and Life | 28 Feb
- Week 5: Peer Support and Lived Experience Roles: History, Roles, Salaries, and Pathways to Work | 7 March
- Week 6: Finding the Right Volunteering Opportunity | 14 March
- Week 7: Confidence in Tech: Digital literacy for job seekers & those looking to improve their IT skills | 21 March
- Week 8: Pathways to Learning and Growth: Accessing Study, Training, and Career Development | 28 March
- Week 9: Financial Literacy for Personal Stability | 4 April
- Week 10: Self-Care and Wellbeing for Sustained Recovery | 11 April
Registration
Please register your interest to attend a Progress with Peers workshop/s below
Lived experience group
Programs are run by peers - people with their own lived experience of mental ill-health and/or addiction - who are trained to support recovery.
Become part of a community
Connect in a confidential and supportive environment. Expand your network to increase opportunities.
Recovery and Employment Skills
Develop practical skills for job readiness. Understand your strengths and values to set achievable goals.