Young Adult Peer Mentor (Youth Quake)

Summary: The Young Adult Peer Mentor (YAPM) is a young adult (YA) who has personal experience living with and recovering from mental health needs, substance misuse, and/or traumatic life concerns. He/she has experienced challenges in one or more areas that interfered significantly with his/her everyday life. The YAPM is essential in welcoming new youth and young adults (YYA) to services and to the activities offered at the Heatlhy Transitions Drop In Center. The YAPM is key in supporting YYA as they drive their High-Fidelity Wraparound Team using Achieve My Plan (AMP).