This information brief gives an overview of Youth MOVE Oregon, an innovator in peer-led services for youth. The role and development of Peer Support Providers is discussed in some detail along with organizational challenges that need to be addressed.
Population of focus: Youth
Link to resource: Implementing the Peer Support Specialist Role: Peer Support in a Youth-led Drop-in Center (pdf)
Date: 2014
Organization: Research and Training Center for Pathways to Positive Futures, Portland State University and Youth MOVE Oregon