Strategies for Enhancing the Success for Peer Support on College Campuses

This webinar aims to share tools and strategies for peer supporters and peer programs to partner with college administrators to build robust and successful peer support programs within campuses and universities. Historically educational institutions have not been connected to the peer support movement and values of peer support. This webinar will address these gaps and provide insight into barriers and opportunities for peer support in higher education as well as example successful programs. ​Learning Objectives: - Review findings and recommendations from the Document Peer Support in College Mental Health Initiatives: Learning From The Peer Support Movement - Learn pathways for peer supporters and peer organizations to work with colleges to enhance the success of Peer Support Programs - Identify the limitations and resistance to the growth of peer support within college campuses while exploring ideas for addressing barriers and overcoming limitations