Kiva Centers is a nationally recognized peer-run and trauma-informed organization based in Worcester, MA. They offer training, technical assistance, and networking opportunities statewide across Massachusetts, focusing on the development and promotion of healing communities for individuals experiencing trauma, mental health challenges, and substance use. Through their peer-led supports, advocacy efforts, and peer-run respites, Kiva Centers aims to provide validation, understanding, and self-healing opportunities for individuals in need.
Kiva Centers believes in the power of relationships and shared experiences in the healing process. They operate three main support spaces, including the Kiva Center in Worcester and Southbridge, as well as the Karaya Peer-Run Respite, which offers mobile and on-site support services in Central Massachusetts. With a commitment to personal autonomy and self-advocacy, Kiva Centers provides a safe and supportive environment for individuals to find acceptance, understanding, and freedom from the impacts of trauma, mental health issues, and substance use.
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