UPCOMING TRAININGS

Friends of Recovery New York (FOR-NY) is pleased to partner with qualified trainers who offer trainings geared towards obtaining the basic knowledge and credits toward peer professional certification.

All CPRA Family CJSR Virtual Recovery Coach Academy/Full CRPA Training Ethics Only MSR/MAT CARC Elective CRPA-CARC Renewal CASAC Renewal FOR-NY Trainings Other

NEW YORK-4 Credit Hours-Medication Supported Recovery-Begins 4/17 at 9 AM

Start Date: Apr 17, 2025City: New YorkCost: $100Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-4 Credit Hours-Medication Assisted Treatment/Recovery-Begins 4/19 at 9:30 AM

Start Date: Apr 19, 2025City: New YorkCost: $60Status: Open Apply for this Training

NEW YORK-6.5 Credit Hours-Science of Addiction-Begins 4/21 at 9 AM

Start Date: Apr 21, 2025City: New YorkCost: $150Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-6 Credit Hours-Trauma Informed Care-Begins 4/21 at 9 AM

Start Date: Apr 21, 2025City: RochesterCost: $195Status: Cancelled

NEW YORK-16 Credit Hours-Ethics for Peer Recovery Professionals-Begins 4/21 at 9 AM

Start Date: Apr 21, 2025City: New YorkCost: $250Status: Open Apply for this Training

NEW YORK-6 Credit Hours-Trauma Informed Coaching-4/22 at 9 AM

Start Date: Apr 22, 2025City: New YorkCost: $150Status: Open Apply for this Training

NEW YORK-6 Credit Hours-Harm Reduction-4/23 at 9 AM

Start Date: Apr 23, 2025City: New YorkCost: $150Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-16 Credit Hours-CCAR Ethical Considerations-Begins 4/23/25at 9 AM

Start Date: Apr 23, 2025City: VirtualCost: $150Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-16 Credit Hours-CCAR Ethical Considerations- Begins 4/23 at 4:30 PM

Start Date: Apr 23, 2025City: VirtualCost: $150Status: Open Apply for this Training

NEW YORK-4 Credit Hours-Medication Assisted Treatment/Recovery-4/24 at 9 AM

Start Date: Apr 24, 2025City: New YorkCost: $100Status: Open Apply for this Training

NEW YORK-6 Credit Hours-Motivational Interviewing-4.24 at 9 AM

Start Date: Apr 24, 2025City: New YorkCost: $150Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-4 Credit Hour-Medication Supported Recovery-Begins 4/25 at 9 AM

Start Date: Apr 25, 2025City: RochesterCost: $110Status: Open Apply for this Training

NEW YORK-6 Credit Hours-Interpersonal Relationships-4/25 at 9 AM

Start Date: Apr 25, 2025City: New YorkCost: $150Status: Open Apply for this Training

JEFFERSON-30 Credit Hours-Recovery Coach Academy (RCA)-Begins 4/28 at 8:30 AM

Start Date: Apr 28, 2025City: WatertownCost: $350Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-10 Credit Hours- Motivational Interviewing-Begins 4/28 at 9 AM

Start Date: Apr 28, 2025City: RochesterCost: $360Status: Open Apply for this Training

NEW YORK-6 Credit Hours-Documentation- 4/28 at 9 AM

Start Date: Apr 28, 2025City: New YorkCost: $150Status: Open Apply for this Training

NEW YORK-6 Credit Hours-Introduction to Addictive Behavior-4/29 at 9 AM

Start Date: Apr 29, 2025City: New YorkCost: $150Status: Open Apply for this Training

NEW YORK-6.5 Credit Hours-Medical Issues in Recovery- 4/30 at 9 AM

Start Date: Apr 30, 2025City: New YorkCost: $150Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-6 Credit Hour-LGBTQ+ Inclusive Coaching-Begins 4/30 at 9 AM

Start Date: Apr 30, 2025City: RochesterCost: $195Status: Open Apply for this Training

NEW YORK-6 Credit Hours-Stages of Recovery-5/1 at 9 AM

Start Date: May 1, 2025City: New YorkCost: $150Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-12 Credit Hours-Cultural Competence-Begins 5/2 at 9 AM

Start Date: May 2, 2025City: KirkvilleCost: $200Status: Open Apply for this Training

NEW YORK-6 Credit Hours-Recovery Goals in the 21st Century-5/2 at 9 AM

Start Date: May 2, 2025City: New YorkCost: $150Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-20 Credit Peer Supervision Professional-Begins 5/2 at 9 AM

Start Date: May 2, 2025City: RochesterCost: $765Status: Open Apply for this Training

Saratoga Co. – 6 hour – “Tai Chi 4 Recovery” – Emotion Regulation Training Self Care Retreat (prerequisite to Teacher Training) -5/3/25

Start Date: May 3, 2025City: Ballston SpaCost: $175Status: Open Apply for this Training

NEW YORK-6 Credit Hours-Recovery Goal Setting-5/5 at 9 AM

Start Date: May 5, 2025City: New YorkCost: $150Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-30 Credit Hours-Recovery Coach Academy (RCA)-Begins 5/5 at 9:30 AM

Start Date: May 5, 2025City: JamaicaCost: $250Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-30 Credit Hours-CCAR Recovery Coach Academy-Begins 5/6 at 9 AM

Start Date: May 6, 2025City: RochesterCost: $690Status: Open Apply for this Training

NEW YORK- 6.5 Credit Hours-Essential Skills-5/6 at 9 AM

Start Date: May 6, 2025City: New YorkCost: $200Status: Open Apply for this Training

NEW YORK-6 Credit Hours-Wellness for Peer Professionals-5/7 at 9 AM

Start Date: May 7, 2025City: New YorkCost: $150Status: Open Apply for this Training

NEW YORK-12 Credit Hours-Spirituality-Begins 5/8 at 9 AM

Start Date: May 8, 2025City: New YorkCost: $300Status: Open Apply for this Training

NEW YORK-6 Credit Hours-Coaching for Authenticity-5/12 at 9 AM

Start Date: May 12, 2025City: New YorkCost: $150Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-16 Credit Hours-Ethics for Peer Recovery Professionals-Begins 5/12 at 9:30 AM

Start Date: May 12, 2025City: JamaicaCost: $150Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-30 Credit Hours-Recovery Coach Academy-Begins 5/12 at 5 PM

Start Date: May 12, 2025City: Valley StreamCost: $250Status: Open Apply for this Training

NEW YORK-4 Credit Hours-Principles of Ethics- 5/13 at 9 AM

Start Date: May 13, 2025City: New YorkCost: $100Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-CJSR-20 Credit Hours-Peer Professionals in Justice Settings-Begins 5/14 at 9 AM

Start Date: May 14, 2025City: VirtualCost: $495Status: Open Apply for this Training

ALBANY-12 Credit Hours-Recovery Coaching in the Emergency Room-Begins May 14th at 9 AM

Start Date: May 14, 2025City: AlbanyCost: $300Status: Open Apply for this Training

NEW York-10 Credit Hours-CRPA-Family-Begins 5/14 at 9 AM

Start Date: May 14, 2025City: New YorkCost: $350Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-4 Credit Hour-Ethics Renewal-Begins 5/16 at 9 AM

Start Date: May 16, 2025City: RochesterCost: $110Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-4 Credit Hours-Medication Assisted Treatment/Recovery-Begins 5/17 at 9:30 AM

Start Date: May 17, 2025City: New YorkCost: $60Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-16 Credit Hours-CCAR Ethical Considerations-Begins 5/19 at 9 AM

Start Date: May 19, 2025City: RochesterCost: $365Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-30 Credit Hours-CCAR Recovery Coach Academy- Begins 5/19/25 at 9 AM

Start Date: May 19, 2025City: VirtualCost: $250Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-CCAR Recovery Coach Academy-30 Credit Hours- Begins 5/19/25 at 4:30 PM

Start Date: May 19, 2025City: VirtualCost: $249Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-16 Credit Hours-Ethical Considerations for Recovery Coaches-Begins 5/19 at 5 pm

Start Date: May 19, 2025City: Valley StreamCost: $150Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-4 Credit Hours-Medication Supported Recovery-5/23 at 9 AM

Start Date: May 23, 2025City: RochesterCost: $110Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-12 Credit Hours-Harm Reduction Pathway-Begins 5/27 at 9 AM

Start Date: May 27, 2025City: RochesterCost: $415Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-16 Credit Hours-CCAR Ethical Considerations- Begins 5/29/25 at 9 AM

Start Date: May 29, 2025City: VirtualCost: $150Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-10 Credit Hours-Motivational Interviewing-Begins 5/29 at 9 AM

Start Date: May 29, 2025City: RochesterCost: $360Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-16 Credit Hours-CCAR Ethical Considerations-Begins 5/29/25 at 5 PM

Start Date: May 29, 2025City: VirtualCost: $150Status: Open Apply for this Training

SUFFOLK-46 Credit Hours-Full CRPA training-Begins 5/30 at 11 AM

Start Date: May 30, 2025City: IslandiaCost: $500Status: Closed

VIRTUAL-30 Credit Hours-Recovery Coach Academy (RCA)-Begins 6/2 at 9:30 AM

Start Date: Jun 2, 2025City: JamaicaCost: $250Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-16 Credit Hours-Ethics for Peer Recovery Professionals-Begins 6/9 at 9:30 AM

Start Date: Jun 9, 2025City: JamaicaCost: $150Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-4 Credit Hours-Medication Assisted Treatment/Recovery-Begins 6/14 at 9:30 AM

Start Date: Jun 14, 2025City: New YorkCost: $60Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-30 Credit Hours-Recovery Coach Academy-Begins 6/16 at 5 PM

Start Date: Jun 16, 2025City: Valley StreamCost: $250Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-16 Credit Hours-Ethics for Peer Recovery Professionals-Begins 6/23 at 5 pm

Start Date: Jun 23, 2025City: Valley StreamCost: $150Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-30 Credit Hours-Recovery Coach Academy (RCA)-Begins 7/7 at 9:30 am

Start Date: Jul 7, 2025City: JamaicaCost: $250Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-16 Credit Hours-Ethics for Peer Recovery Professionals-Begins 7/14 at 9:30 AM

Start Date: Jul 14, 2025City: JamaicaCost: $150Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-4 Credit Hours-Medication Assisted Treatment/Recovery-Begins 7/19 at 9:30 AM

Start Date: Jul 19, 2025City: New YorkCost: $60Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-30 Credit Hours-Recovery Coach Academy-Begins 7/21 at 5 PM

Start Date: Jul 21, 2025City: Valley StreamCost: $250Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-16 Credit Hours-Ethics for Peer Recovery Professionals-Begins 7/28 at 5 pm

Start Date: Jul 28, 2025City: Valley StreamCost: $150Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-30 Credit Hours-Recovery Coach Academy (RCA) 30 hours-Begins 8/18 at 5 pm

Start Date: Aug 18, 2025City: Valley StreamCost: $250Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-16 Credit Hours-Ethics for Peer Recovery Professionals-Begins 8/25 at 5 PM

Start Date: Aug 25, 2025City: VIRTUALCost: $150Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-4 Credit Hours-Medication Assisted Treatment/Recovery-Begins 10/18 at 9:30 AM

Start Date: Oct 18, 2025City: New YorkCost: $60Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-4 Credit Hours-Medication Assisted Treatment/Recovery-Begins 11/15 at 9 AM

Start Date: Nov 15, 2025City: New YorkCost: $60Status: Open Apply for this Training

VIRTUAL-4 Credit Hours-Medication Assisted Treatment/Recovery-Begins 12/13 at 9 AM

Start Date: Dec 13, 2025City: New YorkCost: $60Status: Open Apply for this Training

Upcoming FOR-NY Trainings

FOR-NY Training

Trainings are delivered virtually and/or in-person. Please contact the trainer(s) directly for the specifics for each training. Click on “apply for this training” for their contact information.

Please note: trainings offered by Friends of Recovery – New York are non-refundable. Please contact asmith-wilson@for-ny.org if you have any questions. Trainings offered by Friends of Recovery – New York that do not meet the minimum number of required attendees will be rescheduled or canceled. An email announcing cancellations will be sent 24 hours prior to the training.

How to Apply

Click the “apply for this training” button for more information about the training you wish to attend. Please be sure to complete all fields on the application.

Note: Each trainer is responsible for applying to the certifying bodies, the New York Certifications Board (InUnity-NYCB) to offer peer certification (CARC-CRPA) credits or the Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) to offer OASAS credentialing (CASAC, CPP, CPS) credits for their training. Please confirm with the trainer(s) and/or the credentialing agency (InUnity-NYCB or OASAS) that your preferred training is approved for credentialing purposes.

Friends of Recovery New York (FOR-NY) is pleased to partner with qualified trainers who offer trainings geared towards obtaining the basic knowledge and credits toward peer professional certification.

Upcoming FOR-NY Trainings

FOR-NY Training

How to Apply

“Recovery from addiction to alcohol and other drugs is real. It’s achievable, sustainable and beautiful.”

“Recovery from addiction to alcohol and other drugs is real. It’s achievable, sustainable and beautiful.”