The Merrifield Peer Resource Center (PRC) at the CSB's Sharon Bulova Center is a living example of Hope, Recovery, and Wellness.

The Center is a free resource for adults recovering from with mental health, addiction, and co-occurring disorders. Peer Recovery Specialists (PRSs) and volunteers share their lived experiences with similar challenges in an open, nonjudgmental atmosphere of support and encouragement through:

• Individual peer support PRSs are ready to help you:
  • Create job-winning resumes, cover letters, and provide individual employment support
  • Apply food stamps, general relief, SSI/SSDI
  • Navigate the CSB service system online
  • Develop advance directives, which allow you to plan for health care decisions – mental and physical – when you are unable to make those decisions for yourself
  • Find housing, communicate with health providers, and recommend helpful community resources
• Group peer support is available through:
  • Tranquil Voices – general peer support group open to all
  • Positive Reflections Group
  • A Hope and Healing Journey
  • Meditation and mindfulness classes
  • Creative Arts group

Additional services include:

• Computer/internet access
• Online, self-paced training on Microsoft Office programs
• Help with debt management and accessing credit reports
• Social activities, camaraderie and fun!

Check out the Center’s calendar of activities.

Stop by the Center today and connect with others through groups, activities, and one-on-one peer support.