SETTING THE NATIONAL STANDARD
National Peer ReEntry Professional Certification
Built by and for people with lived experience.
1 in 2 families are impacted by incarceration.
Source: FWD.us (2018) Every Second: The Impact of the Incarceration Crisis on America’s Families
“Across the country, there is growing recognition that Peer ReEntry professionals play a vital role in helping people navigate the transition home. One World Recovery Network is responding to that need through the development of the national Peer ReEntry Professional certification”
SHAPING WHAT’S NEXT
About the PRP Certification
A National Credential
The first nationally recognized certification of its kind for peer reentry professionals in the United States.
A Professional Standard
Built on trauma-responsive, wellness-focused principles developed by a multi-state advisory committee, curriculum experts, and researchers.
Rooted in Lived Experience
To earn this certification, candidates must have lived experience with incarceration.
Who It's For
Whether you're a peer professional ready to take the next step or an organization ready to invest in your team, this is for you.
Turn Your Lived Experience Into a Career.
If you have lived experience with incarceration, the PRP was designed for you. This certification recognizes what you already know and equips you to do more.
- Earn a nationally recognized credential
- Expand your career opportunities
- Connect with a network of reentry professionals across the country
- Enhance your skills to better serve your community
Invest in the Most Exceptional Peer Workforce in the Country.
Your staff with lived experience are among your most valuable assets. The PRP gives them — and your organization — a national standard to stand on.
- Upskill your team with the first nationally recognized peer reentry credential
- Strengthen your organization's credibility with funders and partners
- Provide a meaningful professional development pathway for peer staff
- Get priority access to training dates and enrollment details before the public
Meet the Team Behind the Credential
The National Peer Workforce Advisory Committee provided strategic guidance, subject matter expertise, and lived experience leadership in the development of the PRP training curriculum, competencies, standards, code of ethics, and certification examination.
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Darcy Kues, JD, Owner, Kues Consulting
Christina Carney, MA, MHPS
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Madison Holzman, PhD, Owner, Holzman Consulting
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Marsha Wright, MPH, LEEAD Scholar
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Amy Brinkley, CPSP, CAPRCII
Adam Viera, Adam Viera, PhD, MPH, Principal Consultant at Spectrum Public Health Consulting
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