House of Mercy receives $265,000 to train 30 BIPOC peer advocates for mental health and substance abuse support.
House of Mercy receives $265,000 in federal funds to train 30 peer advocates, including BIPOC individuals, for mental health and substance abuse support. The program aims to bridge gaps for the BIPOC community and provide easy access to resources and healing. Thirteen individuals have already completed training, and the House of Mercy hopes more organizations will recognize the value of trained peer workforce.
July 18, 2024
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