Suicide Prevention Training and Resources for Schools

September 13, 2024

News Type:  Weekly Spark, Weekly Spark Announcement

As a new school year begins, we’ve compiled a list of training and resources to help schools prevent suicide. Please share them with your communities today:

  • The National Center on Safe Supportive Learning Environments (NCSSLE) is hosting a webinar on building protective factors to keep students safe on September 18 from 3 to 4:30 p.m. ET.
  • Our focus guide contains actionable strategies to help school professionals promote well-being among LGBTQIA2S+ youth.
  • SPRC’s schools webpage lists resources, including a toolkit for responding to a student suicide death and information sheets for high school teachers and mental health providers.
  • SchoolSafety.gov offers guidance to help schools and districts promote mental health and prevent suicide among students.