Membership

"A Team for All Seasons and All Reasons."

To become part of our peer helping network send a cheque for $30.00(Cdn) or $50 ( 2 years) or $75 (3 years) per school, to Maureen Weekes, Secretary of O.P.H.A 357 Major Street, Cobourg. Ont K9A 4C8

   Or email peerhelping@hotmail.com

Membership will help you become part of this network and you will receive the following benefits:
- Certification
- Four newsletters and a calendar per year
- notification of provincial and regional conferences
- access to speakers
- curriculum suggestions for Leadership & Peer Support Course
- assistance with board or regional conferences
- membership directory (on request)

New for 2005!! Discounts at our provincial conferences & early registration at our regional workshops.

Peer Helper Advisor Certification:
The Ontario Peer Helpers' Association is pleased to announce the establishment of a Certification System for Ontario. It is the hope of the OPHA directors that this will recognize the contribution that dedicated Advisors are making to Peer Helping in Ontario.

Level 1 * Current OPHA member
              * Active credit/volunteer program

Level 2 * Level 1 + Attended OPHA approved student conference.

Level 3 * Level 2 + Presented at OPHA approved student conference
OR  Attended OPHA approved advisor conference.

Level 4 * Level 3 + Organized OPHA approved student/advisor conference.
OR Member of OPHA board of directors at least one year.

Please contact OPHA for an application form for certification.

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