A number of community-based organizations and peer trainers sponsor Facebook groups as a way to connect, provide support and promote events in the recovery and peer communities. These can be a quick and ongoing way to get information and support. Check them out below.
3C Recovery Support Training Institute (Light of Truth Center)
Focus: Maryland
Non-clinical courses designed to enhance participant’s knowledge and skills in the delivery of person-centered recovery support.
bmorerecoverywalk
Focus: Baltimore
Recovery Walk and other events
Maryland Behavioral Health Peer Recovery Specialist
Focus: Maryland
Information about the PRS workforce in Maryland sponsored by BHA at Maryland Dept of Health
Maryland Peer Advisory Council (MPAC)
Focus: Maryland
A peer-run advisory group of individuals and family members, faith-based leaders, allies, supporters, with lived or shared experience of substance use and mental health conditions and recovery.
Maryland Peer Recovery Specialist Connections
Focus: Maryland
Details not publicly available
Maryland Peers & Communities United
Focus: Baltimore City
A collective movement of peers in support of advocacy, sharing resources and mobilizing recovery support services.
Mountain Maryland Forward (MMF)
Focus: Allegany & Garrett County
Internship & employment training for people in recovery in Western Maryland
MPAC Peer Provider Service Station
Focus: Maryland
Page for peers to connect to peer providers and services 24 hours per day.
Peer Employment Services
Focus: Maryland
Peer Recovery Training and Support Services
Focus: Maryland, Michigan, New York
Non-clinical training, education, and consultation to individuals & organizations who support efforts of others in or seeking recovery from substance use and/or mental health.
The Jude House
Focus: Charles County
The Jude House is a non-profit Recovery Community Organization with long term residential and outpatient programs, DUI classes, Sober Living homes, and Community Health Worker/Certified Peer Support trainings for the community.
Voices of Hope Maryland
Focus: Cecil & Harford County
Recovery Community Organization