Family Peer Support Services
thru: Compeer Rochester
• Provides support, advocacy, linkage, and referral services. Services are provided by a certified Family Peer Advocate, a provider with lived experience raising and caring for children with mental health conditions. Examples of services include:
- school advocacy.
- basic needs referrals.
- emotional support.
- health and benefits systems navigation.
Language Access
Eligibility: Parent or caretaker of a child age 5-21 with a mental health condition.
Application Process: Most individuals receive service as an add-on to Youth Mentoring Program. Stand-alone referrals are accepted with written recommendation from licensed providers. Drop in, call, or email for application.
Required Documentation: Call for information.
Fees: No fee for information.
Coverage Note: Monroe County.
Languages: Spanish
This program is offered here:
Compeer Rochester
259 Monroe Avenue
Rochester NY 14607
Rochester NY 14607
Main:
Hours:
M-F 9:00AM-5:00PM.
TU-TH 9:00AM-5:00PM, evening hours until 7:00PM by appointment.
TU-TH 9:00AM-5:00PM, evening hours until 7:00PM by appointment.
Bus Service:
On bus line.
Disabilities Access:
Yes.
Staff
Phil Callipare
Director of Peer Services
pcallipare@compeerrochester.org
585-546-8280
