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Peer Resources Network Membership Form
WHAT IS THE PEER RESOURCES NETWORK?
The Peer Resources Network (PRN) is a membership-based service provided by Peer Resources, a non-profit, educational corporation, specializing in the development of peer, coach and mentor programs. Membership includes:
For a comparison between membership and non-member services, see our Comparison Chart. If you are wondering about how our benefits differ from another, larger coaching organization, take a look at our Second Comparison Chart. If testimonials from other members would be useful, you can find hundreds of them here.
We hope you will join with us in this effort to support the services and materials that we provide to strengthen peer, coach and mentor programs. Complete the membership form.
As a Result of Becoming a Member of the Peer Resources Network
You Will Receive:
- Access to the largest and most comprehensive peer, coach and mentor database in the world;
- Publications which provide the latest information in an unbiased and objective format about trends, practices, and issues in the coaching, peer and mentor fields;
- Book, video, and audio tape reviews of the most recent publications in the field written to pinpoint which ones are worth your time and money;
- The latest books, videos, and audio tapes at no cost in exchange for submitting a review for other members;
- Instant consultation services with experts in coach, peer and mentor work via e-mail and toll-free telephone;
- Up-to-date research documents to support coach, peer and mentor program proposals;
- Analysis and feedback from coach, peer and mentor experts about program proposals, plans, or ideas;
- Free feedback from expert writing coaches about your proposals, documents, or research dissertations;
- Free use of our coaching school placement service coaches;
- Support from coaches, peer and mentor program leaders throughout the world;
- Speedy responses from our staff to your email or telephone enquiries, in most cases within a maximum of one-day;
- Field-tested forms, surveys, and instruments used to recruit, select, supervise, and evaluate coaching, peer and mentor programs;
- Opportunities to participate in pilot projects, trying out new materials, techniques, and resources; and
- An individualized, unique password giving access to all our Internet services.
You Will Be Able To:
- Retrieve with the click of a button the latest coach, peer and mentor training curriculum modules from the internet;
- Suggest topics that our training experts can turn into customized training modules for use in your program;
- Consult with experts in how to recruit, select, train, supervise, and evaluate in peer and mentor programs;
- Learn from peer and mentor program leaders and coaches around the world how they resolved difficulties and issues;
- Contact coaches, peer and mentor leaders in your geographic region or in regions you want to visit for professional development;
- Receive state-of-the-art information on trends, techniques, and practices in coaching and the peer and mentor fields;
- Improve the quality of written materials used in coaching, mentorship or peer work;
- Decide which coaching school or service best meets your needs;
- Receive reviews of up-to-date books, articles, and other relevant resources associated with coaching, peer and mentor work;
- Obtain summaries and annotated bibliographic information of all the latest published coach, peer and mentor research;
- Free membership if you maintain your membership for 10 consecutive years (no other organization provides this feature); and
You Will Gain:
- Extra time while we do the search for the right materials for your peer or mentor program or coaching interests;
- Knowledge on how to establish a successful peer or mentor program or find an appropriate coach;
- Confidence in peer and mentor program delivery through discussion with the world's leading authorities;
- Skill as a peer and mentor program leader by participating in on-line discussions or in-person workshops;
- Reduced fee access to train-the-trainer workshops and discounts on professional training and support resources;
- Abilities to help students, employees, clients, or colleagues benefit from relationships with coaches, mentors and peers;
- Free support from experts to assist in resolving coach, peer and mentor program concerns through collaboration with experts;
- Expert, confidential advice at minimal cost and in many cases without taking time off from your job; and
- Additional productivity in your work by involving coaches, peers and mentors in areas such as dispute resolution, career development, health and safety education, goal-setting, problem-solving, decision-making, cultural understanding, and performance appraisal.
Complete the membership form.
| Special Note to Libraries and Resource Centres |
If you are associated with a library or resource centre, you can obtain all these services for your library or resource centre patrons. You will be provided with a site-specific password that will allow your clients access to our on-line or toll-free services at your site. You will also receive printed copies of all our publications and discounts on the purchase of all our other resources as part of your membership. |
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| Special Note if Requesting Student Status |
A student status rate is available to anyone who is a full-time student at a university or college or a full-time student in a distance learning program that emphasizes peer assistance, coaching, or mentoring. |
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