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Suicide Prevention Month 2020

Sep 17, 2020

This month, we ask you to be especially present in one another’s lives. September is National Suicide Prevention Month. Spend time with someone you care about. Start a new conversation. Listen. Contribute to our compassionate community.

“As an example of loving like Jesus, make sure you connect with someone who may be vulnerable…let them know that you love them and appreciate them.” – Bishop Rob Wright

Resources

Suicide Prevention Resource Center has information about suicide, effective prevention, training in prevention, and more.

National Alliance on Mental Health shares resources about mental health, knowing the warning signs, and resources to navigate a mental health crisis.

Call or Text

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-TALK (8255)

National Hopeline Network 1-800-784-2433

Georgia Crisis & Access Line 1-800-715-4225

Trevor Lifeline (LGBTQIA+ community) 866-488-7386

Text 741-741 when in crisis for a live, trained crisis