Support Group Opportunities

Email Kayce if you have a support group available to survivors outside your catchment area.

SASSMM
HelpRoom - Online Peer Support Group 
The HelpRoom has been paused until further notice due to technical issues.

Hobby Spot - Online Support Group
Begins August 20th and will be ongoing each Tuesday, 7p-9p. Email: [email protected] for more info!

Support Group Facilitator Training

MECASA offers the Support Group Facilitator Training once a year. Contact Kayce for details about the next training. 

2024 Support Group Facilitation Training Handouts
Support Group Facilitation Manual
PowerPoint - Support Group Facilitator Training 
Cultural Appropriation
Working with Youth with IDD
Nakita Valerio Facebook post (mention in the PPT)
Self-Care as Community Care, Community Care as Self-Care

One-to-one/Interim SGFT Training Facilitation Materials (Update coming soon)
Sample Documents
All sample documents are built with the Quality Assurance Standards and best practices in mind. 

Sample screening forms, a support group referral form, group guidelines, and a sample confidentiality agreement are located in the Support Group Facilitation Manual.

Screening for Yoga Groups

Group Agenda (also, see the Support Group Facilitators Manual and the SGFT PowerPoint Presentation)

Support Group Attendance Rosters 


outlines
These are provided by member center programs to give a sense of how a group might be structured. 
  • SASSMM Recovery Education and Creative Healing (REACH) Experiential 10-week Support Group Outline
  • SASSMM Traditional Female Identified Survivor 10-week Support Group Outline
  • SASSMM Recovery Education and Creative Healing (REACH) Experiential 10-week Support Group Outline
  • SASSMM 8-week Expressive Writing Group for People Who Are Incarcerated Outline
Activities
​Revisiting Our Roots: The Essential Advocacy Toolkit
Washington Coalition of Sexual Assault Programs
A collection of trauma-informed resources & strengths-based activities for advocates supporting adult survivors of sexual violence.
A Personal Bill of Rights
Check-in Questions
Gender Boxes
Goal Setting & Relationships
Letter Writing
Tree of Life
Writing Prompts
Meditation & grounding
handouts
manuals and Webinars
Power of Social Connection, North Carolina Coalition Against Sexual Assault

Holistic Healing for Survivors, Resource Sharing Project





facilitator guides & curriculum