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Peer Support Group Facilitator

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near DeSoto, TX
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    Lead a class once per week
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    2
    Cause Areas:
    Conflict Resolution, Family, Financial Literacy & Personal Finance, Hunger, Food Security, Job & Workplace
    Benefits:
    Training Provided, Language / Cultural Support Available
    Good For:
    Kids, Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+, International Volunteers, Private Corporate Groups
    Age Requirement:
    9+
    Other Requirements:
    none
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    The Peer Support Group Facilitator is responsible for leading structured, trauma-informed peer support groups that promote emotional wellness, personal accountability, and community connection. This role creates a safe, respectful, and non-judgmental environment where participants can share lived experiences, build coping skills, and support one another in their recovery and personal development journeys.

    The facilitator serves as both a guide and a peer ally, modeling healthy communication, emotional regulation, and problem-solving while maintaining professional boundaries.

    Location

    On-site
    201 Executive Way, DeSoto, TX 75115, USA
    160

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