Our group of staff and volunteers work to promote long-term recovery through education, advocacy and support services—resulting in healthier individuals, families, and communities in Kittitas County.
On-Going Services
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Access to information
Use of a desk and laptop for job and educational searches. Access to staff to help with creation of resume/cover letter or help with applying to schools or jobs.
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Library
Our in office library is growing and ready for you to check out! We have numerous books surrounding many stories and topics to support a life in recovery. All available to check out, come by and see what appeals to you!
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Peer Support
Peers Rising Support Specialist assists and supports peers toward resources to aid in recovery. Come in and ask for our Peer Support Specialist to receive assistance!
Ellensburg Services
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Lunch & Learn
Join us once a month for an opportunity to learn about topics within the recovery field. All Lunch and Learns are open to the community, lunch provided. Check out our calendar to see if we have a presentation this month!
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Quarterly Narcan Trainings
Our office hosts quarterly NARCAN trainings presented by the Kittitas County Public Health Department. Learn how to administer NARCAN and other tips if you encounter an overdose.
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Bingo Night
Join us on the 1st and 3rd Friday each month from 5-7pm for Bingo Night! This is a FREE event for anyone in Kittitas County. Look forward to dinner and prizes! 1st Friday canceled forf November
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509Teens
Join us the 1st Sunday of each month in Cle Elum at the Shop Teen Center and Quarter Special Events in Ellensburg at various parks or in the 509Teens Center. Events could include games, movie nights, and more! This is a free program and is open to all teens aged 12-17. Check out 509teens.com for event information.
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Crochet with Purpose
Crochet is another great hobby to reduce anxiety and enjoy in a group setting. Join Cheri Long the 2nd Thursday each month from 5:45-7:00pm in our building for an evening to crochet, learn new tips, or follow along on projects! Canceled for November
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Feelin' Crafty
Join us in our office for different forms of crafts and art projects the 4th Tuesday of each month from 4-5pm. All materials provided and open to all ages!
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Hope University Workshop
Learn life skills from HopeSource Hope University Program the 4th Monday of each month from 3-4pm. Event on hold while leader is on leave.
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Peers & Puzzles
Drop in, grab a snack, and enjoy working on puzzles with friends and neighbors. Whether you love jigsaws, brain teasers, or just good conversation, this is the perfect chance to unwind, socialize, and challenge your mind. Join us the 2nd Tuesday each month from 12-1:30pm. Event moved to 11/05 for November
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Karaoke Nights
Sing your favorite songs in our office! Come with your favorite song in mind! This event will now occur seasonally, check our calendar to see if we have Karaoke this month
Monthly Ellensburg Events:
Yakima Services
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Lunch and Learn
Join us once a month for an opportunity to learn about topics within the recovery field. All Lunch and Learns are open to the community, lunch provided. Check out our calendar to see if we have a presentation this month!
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Bingo
Join us on the 4th Friday each month from 5-7pm for Bingo Night! This is a FREE event for all ages, look forward to snacks and prizes! Moved to 11/24 for November
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Coffee with a Counselor
Stop in the Yakima office Mondays from 1-3pm for FREE, confidential, and supportive sessions with Christina Vickers- CMHC Intern.
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COMPASS Career Solutions Services
Stop in our Yakima Office to recieve services from Nicole at COMPASS Career Solutions.
Monthly Yakima events:
Cle Elum Services
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Lunch & Learn
Join us once a month for an opportunity to learn about topics within the recovery field. All Lunch and Learns are open to the community, lunch provided. Check out our calendar to see if we have a presentation this month!
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Hope University Workshop
Join us the 3rd Monday of each month from 2-3pm to learn life skills from HopeSource Hope University Program! Event on hold while leader is on leave.
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Free Events
Our FREE events are led by community volunteers and provide individuals the opportunity to do something fun in a safe space with like-minded people. If you have an event you’d like to see on our calendar or want to lead an event contact megan@peersrisingwa.org