Membership

Membership is open to those who work in supporter-related fields. Join our growing team-effort and have your voice be heard.

Who Can Join?

Membership is currently directed toward those who work in peer support or related supporter fields.

  • Lived experience community health workers
  • Mental health professionals who value peer support
  • Substance use and addiction counselors
  • Home health workers
  • Certified peer specialists
  • Parent peer specialists
  • Warmline volunteers and staff
  • Crisis line operators and volunteers
  • Other supporter-related field workers

Note: To become a member, a person need only fill out an Authorization for Representation for collective bargaining currently. Our criteria are directed toward those who work in peer support or related supporter fields. This can include MHPs, substance use counselors, home health workers, certified peer or parent peer specialists, warmline and crisis line volunteers, et al.

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Ready to Join?

Fill out the Authorization for Representation for collective bargaining and email it to us. Be sure to indicate if you're interested in joining the organizing committee.

Step 1: Download the Authorization for Representation form

Step 2: Fill it out completely

Step 3: Email it to us

Step 4: Indicate interest in organizing committee if applicable

📧 Email Your Authorization

Send to: purepeer.org@gmail.com

What We Offer Members

As a member of Pure Support, you gain access to a growing network of resources and advocacy.

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Collective Bargaining

We negotiate on your behalf with employers for fair pay, improved benefits, and better working conditions.

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Training & Development

Access to workshops, training programs, and educational materials to help you grow professionally.

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Networking

Connect with a national network of peer supporters, healthcare professionals, and advocates.

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Advocacy

We advocate for policy changes that recognize the critical role of support workers across healthcare.

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Job Placement

Access to job placement assistance and connections to employment opportunities in your field.

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Community Events

Meetings, workshops, and social events that bring workers together and build a sense of unity.

Join the Organizing Committee

When you fill out your authorization form, be sure to check if you're interested in joining the organizing committee. This is an opportunity to take a more active leadership role in shaping Pure Support's direction and initiatives.

Committee members help organize events, outreach, and advocacy campaigns that make a real difference for workers in your community.

Express Interest

Our Membership Criteria

Our current membership criteria are directed toward those who work in peer support or related supporter fields. This can include:


  • • Mental Health Professionals (MHPs)
  • • Substance use & addiction counselors
  • • Home health workers
  • • Certified peer or parent peer specialists
  • • Warmline volunteers & staff
  • • Crisis line operators & volunteers
  • • And others in supporter-related fields

Have Your Voice Be Heard

Join our growing team-effort. Fill out the authorization for collective bargaining and become part of the movement for fair treatment in supporter-related fields.