AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION | AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION

* Provides information on support groups or online support groups for those who have lost a loved one to suicide.* Increases awareness about prevention, warning signs and the psychiatric illnesses most often responsible for suicide. * Reduces suicide rates through initiating and participating in projects to develop, implement and evaluate innovative approaches to suicide prevention.* Works closely with support group facilitators, first responders, clergy members, mental health professionals and others in the community, to help survivors cope with their loss, pain, questions and their journey of healing.* Alerts public officials, legislators and national and community leaders to important suicide research and prevention initiatives.

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211 Life Line Finger Lakes

Physical Address

Po Box 53, Pittsford, NY 14226

Hours

Call for information.

Application process

Call or visit website.

Fee

No fee for services.

Eligibility

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Service area

United States

Agency info

AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION

The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention is a national not-for-profit organization dedicated to understanding and preventing suicide through research, education and advocacy and reaching out to people with mental disorders and those impacted by suicide.