
2026 NC Peer Support Conference
A three day peer support conference focused on recovery and wellness, with registration, daytime sessions, and community building conversations. Designed for professionals and peers seeking mental health and recovery resources, training, and connection.
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Hands-on Youth Mental Health First Aid training that equips adults to recognize warning signs, respond to crises, and connect young people to appropriate support for mental health and substance use challenges. Registration required for both days.
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Weekend retreat centered on adoption reunion support, with guided conversations and relationship-building practices for adoptees, birth parents, and adoptive parents navigating contact with genetic relatives. Emphasis on grace, emotional resilience, and long-term connection.
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