The new program is a free, non-judgmental, confidential space for grad students to receive support from their peers within a drop-in setting.
The GSA is currently recruiting Grad Student Peer Support Volunteers. Applicants should be active listeners, be empathic/supportive, resourceful, non-judgmental, knowledge of the anti-oppression framework, be comfortable maintaining appropriate boundaries, work in a manner that protects student confidentiality and be able to participate in Peer Support Training (est. 10 hours).
The deadline to apply for a Peer Support Volunteer position is December 14, 2018.
For more information or to apply, please visit this website or email the Graduate Mental Health Peer Support Coordinator at gradpeersupport@carleton.ca .