Pride Pathways: Suicide Prevention for LGBTQ+ Communities and Allies

Description

Pride Pathways: Suicide Prevention for LGBTQ+ Communities and Allies is a 90-minute presentation designed to deepen understanding of how suicide impacts the LGBTQ+ community. This program is intended for LGBTQ+ individuals and allies interested in fostering supportive, inclusive, and affirming environments that promote LGBTQ+ mental health. Participants will be able to: • Describe how suicide affects the LGBTQ+ community • Recognize suicide risk factors, protective factors, and warning signs • Identify how to create protective environments for LGBTQ+ communities at home, school, and work • Start a conversation with someone they’re concerned about • Identify LGBTQ+ suicide prevention resources Snacks and refreshments will be provided. Please RSVP so we can plan appropriately and be responsible stewards of donor funds: https://prideafspwi1.attendease.com/?_gl=1%2Amlfnhe%2A_gcl_au%2AMTY1MTgwMjk0OS4xNzg2OTI0MzM4 Keep the Conversation Going.. Walk with us to prevent suicide! The Out of the Darkness Community Walks give people the courage to open up about their own struggle or loss and provide a platform to change our culture’s approach to mental health. Find your local Walk at afsp.org/wisconsinwalks and register today! Be a volunteer in your local AFSP Chapter! We are always looking for devoted volunteers looking to help in the fight against suicide! If you would like to volunteer, please visit our website at afsp.org/wisconsin and fill out our Volunteer Application form.