Age Group:
Teens & Tweens- Registration is required for this event.
- Registration is no longer available for this event.
- This event is for registrants grade 7th Grade to 12th Grade.
Program Description
Event Details
This program will teach teens about warning signs and risk factors of suicide, how to talk to a friend or peer that is considering suicide, how to connect a friend or peer to help, and how to support a friend or peer who is thinking about suicide. The workshop will be presented by Eric Van Deusen, a certified QPR Suicide Prevention instructor and Outreach Specialist for RISE Life Services' Suicide Prevention Program. Teens will earn 1 hour of community service credit upon completion of the program.
If you or someone you know is struggling with thoughts of suicide, contact 988 to connect with a crisis counselor 24/7.
Disclaimer(s)
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