2026 First Responder Peer Team Support Proposal
Eagle County First Responder Peer Support Team Cost Share Plan
On-Call Supervision and Consult for Peer Specialists - $5,000 (100 hours of supervision)
● Peer Specialists who opt to be part of the Countywide team will have access to a
licensed clinician for supervision and consultation. This is not counseling. Employees
will still use their clinician of choice if it is determined that their issue should be
escalated from peer support to clinical support.
Peer Meetings Monthly Office Hours Facilitation - $1,500
● Monthly Meetings for the Countywide Peer Support Team members will be held to
discuss current issues, needs for support, and logistics of the team. These meetings
are staffed by a clinician and SpeakUp ReachOut.
Peer Management with SpeakUp ReachOut -$7,000
● Logistics, training and support coordination. Fiscal agency, grant applications and
reporting in relation to the program.
Peer Team Webpage- $2,500 annual maintenance
● Webpage that houses information about the team, the members and how to utilize
peer support as well as other resources.
https://www.speakupreachout.org/first-responders
Quarterly Training for Peer Specialist Professional Development - $6,000
● Peer Specialist continuing education on topics determined by the group. Each training
is open to all peer specialists and if appropriate will be available to your full teams.
12 Multidisciplinary Critical Incident Stress Debrief for Multi-Agency Incidents- $5,000
● CISD for incidents that include more than one first responder agency (which is most).
These will be open to all agencies that were part of the incident. If you wish to have a
debrief for your agency only, there will be an additional cost.
Peer Connect App- $300 per agency, plus $50 per staff member
● PeerConnect, reduces time spent coordinating your peer support program, and
provides one access point for all health and wellness information that is customizable
to your organization. More than just Peer Support Management System, PeerConnect
is a fully customizable and comprehensive wellness tool, resource hub, and top-down
information source co-developed with first responder organizations.
SpeakUp ReachOut will cover set up and training costs associated with the
application.
Miscellaneous- $750
● Supplies and fees
Agencies will still be responsible for
● Initial Training of Peer Support Specialists (40 hour courses) SURO is happy to help
coordinate a local training once per year.
● Employee Assistance Programs
● Internal Peer Support Protocols
● Agencies can purchase Critical Incident Stress Debriefing for a single agency outside
of this contract.