Have you ever wondered what youth want adults to know about mental health? Well, we asked them and created an interactive mural with their responses. The Alliance for Suicide Prevention of Larimer County has joined forces with United Way, the Fort Collins Mural Project , and artist Jess Bean to create the interactive mural whose […]
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Parent FAQ & Resources
Why talk about suicide? Suicide is the leading cause of death for youths in Colorado. Parents, primary caregivers and family members are often a students’ best supporters. They care deeply about their student, and they are invested in continuing to see this young person grow and thrive. While having open and honest conversations about suicide […]
Parent FAQ & Resources
Why talk about suicide? Suicide is the leading cause of death for youths in Colorado. Parents, primary caregivers and family members are often a students’ best supporters. They care deeply about their student, and they are invested in continuing to see this young person grow and thrive. While having open and honest conversations about suicide […]
Resources
Feel free to download the below resources and share with your friends, family and colleagues. Warning Signs and Risk Factors Resource Download What to do if you’re concerned about someone Resource Download How to help Employees and Colleagues Resource Download Larimer County Resource Download NARCAN® FinderAccidental overdose is the #1 cause of death for people […]
Reaching Out to Youth In Larimer County
The 2015-2016 school year has finished up and we are thrilled to have reached over 4,800 Larimer County middle and high school students in our Raising Awareness of Personal Power suicide prevention program. Following the presentation over 440 students referred a friend or themselves for support. A big thank you to the Poudre, Thompson, and […]
Swift Sprint 5K with Thompson Valley High School-POSTPONED
The Swift Sprint Run/Walk has been moved from Saturday, April 16th to Saturday, April 23rd! The Advanced Leadership Class of Thompson Valley High School has planned a 5K run and walk to raise money for their Give Next Grant with partial proceeds to benefit our Raising Awareness of Personal Power youth suicide prevention program. To read […]
Gathering of Hope: Remembering Students
Join us for a gathering of hope and healing. No registration required. Thank you to Colorado Youth Outdoors, Pathways for Grief and Loss, and 3 Hopeful Hearts for helping make this event possible.
Message from Our Grief Support Facilitator
2016 A Year of New Beginnings For those who are mourning the grief of a suicide death of a loved one, it can be presumptuous to offer a Happy New Year greeting. And although I do wish you more happiness in the coming year, I would like to offer something that may be easier to […]
Thank You 2015 Colorado Gives Day Donors
Thank you to our generous Colorado Gives Day donors!
Hope for Today, Community Education
With a strong history of community appeal, Hope for Today is a free community education program available to any group seeking to understand more about the issues surrounding suicide, and ways to intervene and save a life. Participants are provided with the knowledge of how to respond to person in crisis and how to […]