Suicide Prevention Council of St. Joseph County and Surrounding Areas

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Council Education & Training Available:

  1. Informational Brochures
  2. Intervention Skills (ASIST)
  3. Suicide Prevention (Yellow Ribbon)
  4. Testimonials

 Contact Us

 How to Donate:

  1. Memorials/Honorariums form
  2. General Donations form

Volunteer Opportunities

Media Guidelines

Suicide Prevention in Indiana

National Strategy for Suicide Prevention

Legal Statement

> If you are thinking of suicide,
www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
  • Contact South Bend services:

Local Emergency Services: 1-877-234-0062 toll free 574-234-0061 local
operated by Madison Center

The Suicide Prevention Council of St. Joseph County and Surrounding Areas is an independent, collaborative group of many organizations and individuals in northern Indiana united to enhance regional efforts in suicide prevention across the lifespan.

(Read more about our history)


Lost Someone To Suicide?

We would like to learn more about the needs of people who have lost someone 

to suicide in order to design and improve programs and services. Would you

please take 2 minutes to complete the below anonymous survey for us?  If you

are willing to take our survey, Lost Someone To Suicide?, please click on the SURVEY link.


UPCOMING EVENTS

ASIST Workshops:

[Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training]

2009 August 31 and Sept. 1  (Mon. / Tues.)

2009 Nov. 10 and 11 (Tues. / Wed.)

(2010 February; details to be announced )

 ***  New location ***

Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center
South Bend Campus :  Education Center
801 East LaSalle Ave
South Bend, IN  46617

(see ASIST page for details)


Council Meetings

CHANGED DATES:  Meetings are now on the 3rd Tuesday each month, 12 noon.

2009: 1/21, 2/17, 3/17, 4/14, 5/19, 6/16

at Youth Service Bureau Safe Station at 1322 Lincolnway East, South Bend

(between Ironwood and Miami)

(Google map link to Youth Service Bureau)

Click here for meeting schedule.

Click here for previous meeting minutes.

New council members are always welcome.

 Please contact Laura Medow at 574-220-6381 or lauramedow@earthlink.net if interested.

last updated: 14 Jan. 2009