Butler County, PA QPR Training Sessions

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month The Butler County Suicide Coalition is holding an event each week in September to remember those we have lost while raising awareness and sharing prevention resources. September 13: QPR Suicide Prevention Trainings. Learn how to save a life. Trainings are at BCHS at 9am and 1pm. For more info […]

Butler County Suicide Healing and Remembrance Mass

Suicide Healing and Remembrance Mass September is Suicide Prevention Month. There were 35 suicides in Butler County last year. Suicide remains a serious public threat that touches the lives of many Americans. Please join us for a Suicide Healing and Remembrance Mass on Sunday, September 15 at 2:00 at St. John the Evangelist Church (668 […]

Survivors of Suicide Bereavement Support Group

Are you grieving the loss of a loved one to suicide? Survivors of Suicide Bereavement Support Group Held the THIRD Tuesday of the month 5:00PM-6:00PM Mercer Area Library 110 E Venango St, Mercer, PA 16137 Must be at least 18 years old to attend Facilitators are peers who have been trained to help those with […]

The Ripple Effect in Butler, PA

The Butler County Suicide Coalition, Butler VA Health Care System, and The Penn Theater are hosting a free viewing of the Kevin Hines documentary: The Ripple Effect In 2000, Kevin attempted to take his life by jumping off the Golden Gate Bridge and lived. He made The Ripple Effect as a way to share his […]

Butler County, PA Game Night

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month The Butler County Suicide Coalition is holding an event each week in September to remember those we have lost while raising awareness and sharing prevention resources. September 24: Game Night at Your Parent's Basement from 6:00-8:00pm Location: Your Parent's Basement, Main St Butler PA Admission is on us! Join […]

8th Annual Suicide Prevention Conference

8th Annual Suicide Prevention Conference Wednesday, September 25th, 2024 Call for Proposals This year’s conference will be held at the Ambassador Conference Center in Erie on Wednesday, 9/25/24.  The annual conference typically draws around 200 participants from all over Erie County and beyond and hosts breakout sessions focusing on the area of suicide prevention, intervention, […]

Lawrence County Out of the Darkness Walk

REGISTER TODAY Lawrence County Out of the Darkness Walk Saturday, October, 5, 2024 Register at afsp.org/NEWCASTLE On-Site Registration Starts: 9:30 am Program Starts: 11:00 am Location: Riverwalk Memorial Park - 250 E. Washington St., New Castle, PA 16101 Contact: Michele Kelly-Thompson Contact Phone: 724-510-3271 Contact Email: mkthompson@humanservicescenter.net  

14th Annual Veteran Stand Down: New Castle, PA

14th Annual Veteran Stand Down Friday, October 11, 2024 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm Cascade Park, 1928 E. Washington Street, New Castle, PA   Free for Vets and Service Members: Medical screenings, haircuts, hygiene products, boxed meals, and organization with resource information and referrals. For more info contact Missy Russell 724.658.7258 ext. 1414 Jess Putnam […]

9th Annual Butler County Stand Down

Friday, November 1, 2024 Veterans Only 11 am - 12 pm, All Others 12 pm - 1:30 pm American Legion Post 778 150 Legion Memorial Lane Butler, PA 16001 A day offering free services, support, and resources for Veterans, their families, and those in need. For more information contact Allyson Rose 724-284-5114 Ashlee Hershberger 724-431-3643 […]