Join the Fun Bunch for an exciting outing at Jake’s Unlimited! Enjoy arcade games, bowling, laser tag, and food while connecting with peers in a fun and supportive environment.

This event encourages teamwork, communication, and healthy social interaction while helping reduce stress and boost overall mood. Engaging in recreational activities like these supports emotional wellness, builds confidence, and strengthens community connections.

To sign up, call the Fun Bunch reservation line at (602) 685-0280 and ask for Mike.

Build essential computer and presentation skills with S.T.A.R.’s Basics of Excel & PowerPoint Training, provided by the Training Department. This course introduces participants to foundational features of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, including spreadsheet navigation, data entry, basic formulas, formatting, and creating simple, professional presentations. Designed for beginners, this training supports confidence and skill-building in administrative and behavioral health settings. Participants must bring a laptop or computer to fully participate in this training.

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Reserve your spot today and start your journey toward a rewarding career in peer support.

Primary Contact:
Irene Prieto — (602) 527-5591
PeerCertification@TheStarCenters.org

Additional Contact:
Beth C — (602) 291-5218
BethC@TheStarCenters.org

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Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Training
Build the skills needed to safely and effectively respond to behavioral health crises with S.T.A.R.’s Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Training, provided by the Training Department. This course focuses on recognizing early warning signs, using evidence-based de-escalation techniques, maintaining personal and environmental safety, and responding appropriately to crisis situations while preserving dignity and respect. Participants will gain practical strategies to prevent escalation and support recovery-oriented outcomes.

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Reserve your spot today and start your journey toward a rewarding career in peer support.

Primary Contact:
Irene Prieto — (602) 527-5591
PeerCertification@TheStarCenters.org

Additional Contact:
Beth C — (602) 291-5218
BethC@TheStarCenters.org

Build essential computer and presentation skills with S.T.A.R.’s Basics of Excel & PowerPoint Training, provided by the Training Department. This course introduces participants to foundational features of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, including spreadsheet navigation, data entry, basic formulas, formatting, and creating simple, professional presentations. Designed for beginners, this training supports confidence and skill-building in administrative and behavioral health settings. Participants must bring a laptop or computer to fully participate in this training.

Register Now
Reserve your spot today and start your journey toward a rewarding career in peer support.

Primary Contact:
Irene Prieto — (602) 527-5591
PeerCertification@TheStarCenters.org

Additional Contact:
Beth C — (602) 291-5218
BethC@TheStarCenters.org

The Dungeons & Dragons group uses collaborative role-playing to support social and emotional development. Through teamwork, creativity, and shared decision-making, participants can practice communication skills, problem-solving, and emotional regulation. This group also helps build confidence, reduce stress, and strengthen peer connections in a structured and supportive environment.

To sign up or learn more, contact:
Romeo J.
romeoj@thestarcenters.org
(602) 413-4687

Join fellow anime enthusiasts to watch, discuss, and connect over your favorite shows. The Anime Group provides a supportive space to explore themes such as friendship, resilience, identity, and personal growth—topics that often connect to real-life mental health experiences. Through guided discussion and shared interests, participants can build social skills, express emotions, and strengthen peer relationships.

To sign up or learn more, contact:
Romeo J.
romeoj@thestarcenters.org
(602) 413-4687

The Self-Advocacy & Social Communication group supports young adults in building the skills needed to express their needs, set boundaries, and communicate effectively in everyday situations. Participants will practice assertive communication, active listening, and self-awareness, helping reduce anxiety and strengthen confidence in social and community settings. This group promotes empowerment, independence, and healthier relationships in a supportive environment.

To sign up or learn more, contact:
Romeo J.
romeoj@thestarcenters.org
(602) 413-4687

The Household Maintenance & DIY Home group helps young adults build practical life skills that support independence and confidence. Participants will learn basic home maintenance and simple DIY tasks while developing problem-solving skills, responsibility, and healthy routines. Gaining these skills can reduce stress, increase self-efficacy, and promote stability, all within a supportive and hands-on learning environment.

To sign up or learn more, contact:
Romeo J.
romeoj@thestarcenters.org
(602) 413-4687

Join the Fun Bunch for a refreshing Park Event focused on connection, movement, and relaxation in an outdoor setting. Enjoy fresh air, light activities, food, and prizes while spending time with peers in a supportive and welcoming environment.

Spending time outdoors and engaging in social activities can help reduce stress, improve mood, and support overall mental wellness. This event encourages healthy routines, positive social interaction, and a sense of community through simple, enjoyable activities.

To sign up, call the Fun Bunch reservation line at (602) 685-0280 and ask for Mike.

Take the next step in your peer support journey with S.T.A.R.’s 4-day virtual Peer Support Certification, provided by the Training Department via Zoom. This comprehensive course covers the core principles of peer support, recovery-oriented practices, ethics and boundaries, and effective communication skills. Participants will gain the knowledge and confidence needed to become certified peer support specialists and make a meaningful impact in behavioral health and recovery-focused communities.

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Reserve your spot today and start your journey toward a rewarding career in peer support.
Contact: Irene Prieto — (602) 527-5591
Email: PeerCertification@TheStarCenters.org

Join the Young Adult Program for a fun and engaging outing at Brunswick Bowling. This group activity encourages social connection, teamwork, and healthy recreation in a relaxed setting. Participating in bowling can help reduce stress, boost mood, and build confidence while strengthening communication and peer relationships that support overall mental wellness.

To sign up or learn more, contact:
Romeo J.
romeoj@thestarcenters.org
(602) 413-4687

Be prepared to respond confidently in emergency situations with S.T.A.R.’s CPR & First Aid Certification Training, provided by the Training Department. This hands-on course teaches essential life-saving skills, including CPR techniques, basic first aid, and how to manage common medical emergencies safely and effectively. Participants will build the knowledge and confidence needed to act quickly in crisis situations. Upon completion, attendees will receive official CPR and First Aid certification.

Register Now
Reserve your spot today and start your journey toward a rewarding career in peer support.

Primary Contact:
Irene Prieto — (602) 527-5591
PeerCertification@TheStarCenters.org

Additional Contact:
Beth C — (602) 291-5218
BethC@TheStarCenters.org

Documentation Training
Learn the importance of accurate, timely, and professional documentation with S.T.A.R.’s Documentation Training, provided by the Training Department. This course focuses on best practices for writing clear, objective, and compliant notes within behavioral health and peer support settings. Participants will gain practical guidance on documenting services, maintaining confidentiality, and supporting continuity of care through effective documentation.

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Reserve your spot today and start your journey toward a rewarding career in peer support.

Primary Contact:
Irene Prieto — (602) 527-5591
PeerCertification@TheStarCenters.org

Additional Contact:
Beth C — (602) 291-5218
BethC@TheStarCenters.org

Join fellow anime enthusiasts to watch, discuss, and connect over your favorite shows. The Anime Group provides a supportive space to explore themes such as friendship, resilience, identity, and personal growth—topics that often connect to real-life mental health experiences. Through guided discussion and shared interests, participants can build social skills, express emotions, and strengthen peer relationships.

To sign up or learn more, contact:
Romeo J.
romeoj@thestarcenters.org
(602) 413-4687

Join S.T.A.R.’s Training Department for an informative session focused on understanding addiction from a behavioral health perspective. This training explores what addiction is, how it develops, and how it impacts mental health, relationships, and daily functioning. Participants will gain insight into recovery-oriented approaches and the vital role peer support plays in helping individuals on their recovery journey.

Register Now
Reserve your spot today and start your journey toward a rewarding career in peer support.

Primary Contact:
Irene Prieto — (602) 527-5591
PeerCertification@TheStarCenters.org

Additional Contact:
Beth C — (602) 291-5218
BethC@TheStarCenters.org

The Money Moves Financial Management group helps young adults build practical skills for managing money with confidence. Participants will learn budgeting basics, smart spending habits, and financial decision-making strategies that support independence and reduce stress. This group connects financial wellness with mental well-being by promoting structure, goal setting, and healthier relationships with money in a supportive learning environment.

To sign up or learn more, contact:
Romeo J.
romeoj@thestarcenters.org
(602) 413-4687

Join the Fun Bunch for a lively game of Bingo filled with fun, food, and prizes! This event offers a relaxed and supportive space to connect with others while enjoying friendly competition.

Participating in group games like Bingo can help improve focus, reduce stress, and strengthen social skills—all important parts of overall mental and emotional wellness. Come enjoy great company, laughter, and the chance to win prizes while building community.

To sign up, call the Fun Bunch reservation line at (602) 685-0280 and ask for Mike.

Join the Young Adult Program for the YAP Social / Valentine’s Mall Walk, a relaxed and supportive outing focused on connection and well-being. This group combines light physical activity with social interaction to help reduce stress, improve mood, and build confidence in public settings. Participants will have the opportunity to practice social skills, strengthen peer relationships, and enjoy positive community engagement in a welcoming environment.

To sign up or learn more, contact:
Romeo J.
romeoj@thestarcenters.org
(602) 413-4687

Join fellow anime enthusiasts to watch, discuss, and connect over your favorite shows. The Anime Group offers a supportive space to explore themes such as friendship, resilience, identity, and personal growth—topics that often connect to real-life mental health experiences. Through guided discussion and shared interests, participants can build social skills, express emotions, and strengthen peer relationships.

To sign up or learn more, contact:
Romeo J.
romeoj@thestarcenters.org
(602) 413-4687

The Digital Literacy & Cyber Security group focuses on building essential skills for safely navigating the digital world. Participants will learn how to protect personal information, recognize online risks, and use technology responsibly. Developing digital confidence can reduce stress, support independence, and promote healthy boundaries with technology, all while encouraging informed decision-making in a supportive learning environment.

To sign up or learn more, contact:
Romeo J.
romeoj@thestarcenters.org
(602) 413-4687

Be prepared to respond confidently in emergency situations with S.T.A.R.’s CPR & First Aid Certification Training, provided by the Training Department. This hands-on course teaches essential life-saving skills, including CPR techniques, basic first aid, and how to manage common medical emergencies safely and effectively. Participants will build the knowledge and confidence needed to act quickly in crisis situations. Upon completion, attendees will receive official CPR and First Aid certification.

Register Now
Reserve your spot today and start your journey toward a rewarding career in peer support.

Primary Contact:
Irene Prieto — (602) 527-5591
PeerCertification@TheStarCenters.org

Additional Contact:
Beth C — (602) 291-5218
BethC@TheStarCenters.org

The Gourmet on a Budget cooking group helps young adults build practical life skills while supporting overall mental wellness. Participants will learn how to plan, prepare, and cook affordable meals, promoting independence, confidence, and healthy routines. Cooking in a group setting also encourages teamwork, communication, and stress reduction in a supportive and hands-on environment.

To sign up or learn more, contact:
Romeo J.
romeoj@thestarcenters.org
(602) 413-4687

The Dungeons & Dragons group uses collaborative role-playing to support social and emotional growth. Through teamwork, storytelling, and shared decision-making, participants can practice communication skills, problem-solving, and emotional regulation. This group also provides opportunities to build confidence, reduce stress, and strengthen peer connections in a structured and supportive environment.

To sign up or learn more, contact:
Romeo J.
romeoj@thestarcenters.org
(602) 413-4687

Join fellow anime enthusiasts to watch, discuss, and connect over your favorite shows. The Anime Group provides a supportive space to explore themes such as friendship, resilience, identity, and personal growth—topics that often reflect real-life mental health experiences. Through guided discussion and shared interests, participants can build social skills, express emotions, and strengthen peer connections.

To sign up or learn more, contact:
Romeo J.
romeoj@thestarcenters.org
(602) 413-4687

The Importance of Hygiene group focuses on building healthy daily routines that support both physical and mental well-being. Participants will learn how personal hygiene impacts self-esteem, social interactions, and overall wellness, while developing practical skills to maintain consistent habits. This group encourages independence, structure, and self-care in a supportive and judgment-free environment.

To sign up or learn more, contact:
Romeo J.
romeoj@thestarcenters.org
(602) 413-4687