MHA Peer Training Academy
provided by Mental Health Association of Rochester/ Monroe County
Mental Health Association of Monroe County - Peer Support Service
Rochester NY 14607
Many programs offer activities in the evenings and on Saturdays.
On Bus Line.
Wheelchair accessible.
Eligibility: To apply, applicants must (at a minimum): Have a mental health diagnosis, earned a high school diploma (or GED/TASC equivalent) or more, and be a resident of Monroe County. The program seeks applicants with diverse experiences. People with mental health conditions who also have co-experiences such as a history of incarceration, homelessness, substance use, military service or identify as LGBTQ+, for example, are strongly encouraged to apply.
Application Process: Visit website for full program information and application instructions. Applications can be submitted by mail, e-mail, or dropped off in person.
Required Documentation: Proof of HS Diploma or GED completion, 2 letters of recommendation, application
Fees: Program is offered at no cost to participants.
Coverage Note: Monroe County.
The Mental Health Association is a not-for-profit organization that offers many services that help people as they recover from mental illness or strive to maintain mental wellness.