On this podcast, we talk with Jade Reed, the WISE U Program Coordinator. She will talk about WISE U, what it is, the benefits, and how to start your career as a peer support worker in the mental health field.

WISE U Peer Support Training Academy

Cal Voices provides mental health consumers with culturally-affirming peer support services, assistance in navigating various human service agencies, and advocacy for consumer-oriented public mental health policies. Currently, Cal Voices provides these services in Amador, Placer, and Sacramento counties in California, and offers technical assistance to other mental health agencies statewide. Cal Voices is an affiliate of Mental Health America (MHA), the country’s oldest and largest nonprofit organization addressing all aspects of mental health and mental illness.

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