Applications for the 2008 Iowa Peer Support Training Academy are now available. Click here to download and print the application. Applications are due April 1, 2008.

Continuing education opportunities are also available for graduates of the Academy. Outlooks is working with peers and providers to determine what training topics are most valuable and marketable.

For more information on the Academy, click here. To view a list of the Iowa Peer Support Training Academy Advisory Committee Members, click here. Also, to view the Iowa Peer Support Training Academy's legislative agenda, click here.

Graduates from the Academy come from across Iowa. To see availability of graduates in your area, click here. If you are interested in speaking with a graduate about potential employment opportunities, email Mary Ann Lee.

Graduates are also available to speak to interested groups about peer support. If you would like to request a speaker, email Mary Ann Lee.

Other helpful links

Iowa Consortium for Mental Health: www.medicine.uiowa.edu/icmh/

Alliance for the Mentally Ill of Iowa: www.namiiowa.org

US Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association: www.uspra.org

Iowa Office of Consumer Affairs: www.iowaofficeofconsumeraffairs.com