September 18, 2026 - November 20, 2026
2026-09-18T09:00:00
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Fridays for 10 weeks)
5097 Richmond Road
Warsaw , VA 22572
Free 72 Hour Peer Specialist Training Class #003082
Friday, September 18, 2026
Want to become a Peer Recovery Specialist ?
This is the first step ... 72 Hour Peer Recovery Specialist Training .
This is a 10 week course done on Fridays for 10 weeks . The class starts on September 18th . Registration opens on August 1st .
On class days there will be 3 breaks and 1 hour for lunch
lunch is not provided .
1 hour of homework after each class .
Limited to 24 students
Must identify as a person with mental health or substance use disorder or Lived experience with challenges in Recovery
Free 72 Hour Peer Recovery Specialist Training --Trainers: Elizabeth Sluder & Rebecca Graser
--All Interested applicants Must apply for class on the Virginia peer portal at https://www.vaprs.org/
The registration for the class will be opened August 1st 2026. Keep checking the portal to see if registration opens under the Trainers names .
Deadline to register is September 11th 2026
If you need assistance or have questions email Elizabeth Sluder at esluder@mpnn.state.va.us