Peerlink National Technical Assistance Center

MHA of Oregon

10150 SE Ankeny St.

Suite 201-A

Portland, OR 97216

P: 503-922-2377

F: 503-922-2360

TTY: Use 711 Relay

Toll-Free: 1-888-820-0138

peerlinktac@gmail.com

Peerlink is made possible by grant funding from SAMHSA.

Grant #SM059955

 

Employment

We believe that individuals should be supported to develop their own plans to achieve their career goals, that everyone has the right to pursue employment in the field of his or her choosing, and that meaningful employment is an important part of mental health recovery.  

 

Employment focus areas include:

  • Peer delivered employment services
  • Person directed career planning
  • Workplace accommodations
  • Partnering with community resources
  • Career research and resume building

Resources

Peers Seeking Employment

Addressing Legal History
Addressing.Legal.History.pdf
Adobe Acrobat Document [341.8 KB]
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Peers Providing Employment Services

Our Core Beliefs
Our.Core.Beliefs.pdf
Adobe Acrobat Document [293.1 KB]
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Peer Delivered Supports and Services
Peer-Delivered Employment Supports and S
Microsoft Word Document [46.0 KB]
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Reasonable Accommdations

Disclosing to Employers
Disclosing.to.Employers.pdf
Adobe Acrobat Document [223.3 KB]
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Reasonable Accommodations
Reasonable.Accommodations.pdf
Adobe Acrobat Document [282.8 KB]
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