Peer Support for Mental Health and Substance Use Challenges
Feb 06, 2026
Becki Roberts - Wellbeing Initiatives
Peer Support for Mental Health and Substance Use Challenges
BIO:
 
As Development Director for Wellbeing Initiative, Becki delights in spreading the concept of peer support, using our own lived experiences to support individuals facing mental health and/or substance use challenges. Becki has worked in fundraising for human services nonprofits in Lincoln for 15 years, after a 20-year career in local newspaper journalism and a two-year Peace Corps stint in between careers. She and her partner Jeff Smith live in east Lincoln with their geriatric puggle, Henry.
 
Wellbeing Initiative (www.wellbeinginitiatives.org)