Community services

Empowering communities through education and training in effective suicide prevention strategies and practices.

Training available for private groups, individual businesses, churches/organizations of faith, schools, medical offices, and many others.

Evidenced Based Suicide Prevention Training

Over 6-million people have been trained in QPR by Certified QPR Instructors.

The more people trained, the more lives saved.

Three steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide.

Question.

Persuade.

Refer.

Question, Persuade, and Refer is 3 simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide.

Just as people trained in CPR help save thousands of lives each year, people trained in QPR learn how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to question, persuade, and refer someone to help.

Suicide affects all ages, genders, races, religions, social or economic statuses, and industries.

Training is for anyone (18+): parents, family, friends, neighbors, teachers, ministers, doctors, nurses, office personnel, foremen, police officers, advisors, caseworkers, firefighters, and many others positioned to recognize and refer someone at risk of suicide.

Specialized training sessions for: youth, healthcare, school settings, faith communities, construction, veteran groups, suicide risk in older life.

We can all save lives

CPR Vs QPR

CPR is an emergency medical intervention

QPR is an emergency mental health intervention

BOTH are chains of survival

BOTH are designed to increase the chance of survival in the event of a crisis.

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4-10 Participants

In-person and Virtual options may be available

$15 per person

3-Steps

2-Hours

1-Important Training

Groups over 10
$12 per person

Max participants per session cannot exceed 25

In-person and Virtual options may be available

YOU WILL LEARN TO:

1. Recognize the warning signs of suicide

2. Increase awareness of stigma and understand suicide as a public health issue

3. Know how to offer hope

4. Know how to access local and national referral resources

5. Know how to get help and save a life

"Terrific knowledge of presenter"

"Exceeding my expectations"

"Outstanding"

"This training is a good way for others to become aware"

"I have a better understanding of the process of intervention"

"I feel everyone should have this training"

Clarice Turner

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