Sentence examples for peer counsellor from inspiring English sources

After a career as a crack dealer, he got his G.E.D.; he is now a peer counsellor at a school in the South Bronx and is working on a degree at LaGuardia Community College.

After applying for jobs for a year and a half, the only offer Samantha got was an unpaid, part-time internship at Streetwork as a peer counsellor, which she hoped would look good on her résumé.

"No amount of kindness or compassion alone would have changed the person that Nikolas Cruz is and was, or the horrendous actions he perpetrated," Robinson explained, having herself tried to offer him that kindness, when, as an eighth-grader, she was his peer counsellor.

She was on a break from her job as a Y.M.C.A. peer counsellor working with families of addicts, she had a four-month-old girl she was taking care of in a stroller, she was getting lunch for herself and her seventeen-year-old daughter, Leanne, and her phone kept ringing.

For many years, he volunteered as a peer counsellor at the Toronto Lesbian Gay Bi Trans Youth Line, where an annual award was established in his honour after his death.

Peer counsellor Terrence Mayisela, 21, is one of them.

To date 33 inmates and 31 prison officers in Kisii have been trained to disseminate information about HIV transmission, testing and treatment, and act as peer counsellors.

For the workers in the pit at Ground Zero, Corrigan enlisted other firefighters to be "peer counsellors" and to provide moral support and educational information about the possible mental-health impact of sustained trauma.

(As the rest of the piece makes clear, most of the programme involves female peer counsellors visiting women in their homes to provide instruction and prophylactics. But that's not as picturesque as a roomful of bearded mullahs being forced to talk about sex).

Using trained peer counsellors and mother support groups in communities.

The DOH has also pushed for "proxy consent," where social workers, peer counsellors and even teachers can give minors permission to taken an HIV test.