This training from Jewish Family Service is geared toward caregivers and youth professionals. You’ll learn how to support LGBTQ+ youth with mental health challenges and how to assess for suicidal ideation. This session will cover: –ALGEE, a 5-step action plan from Youth Mental Health First Aid Training –Warning signs and risk factors –Considering culture and […]
Join We Need To Talk, Jewish Family Service, and JQ International for a training geared for caregivers and youth professionals on supporting LGBTQ+ youth with mental health challenges and assessing for suicidal ideation. This session will cover: • ALGEE- a five-step action plan from Youth Mental Health First Aid Training • Warning signs and risk […]
Please join us for a candid look at child sexual abuse in our community. Our guest speaker will be author, attorney and abuse prevention advocate Rachael Denhollander, the first to publicly raise her voice against former USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar. According to the CDC, about one in four girls and one in thirteen […]
Join Jewish Family Service for a training geared to teens and allies on supporting an LGBTQ+ peer with mental health challenges and assessing for suicidal ideation. This session will cover: –A five-step action plan from Youth Mental Health First Aid Training –Warning signs and risk factors –Considering culture and building trust with peers –Practicing difficult […]
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is a free two-day interactive workshop that teaches how to recognize when someone may be at risk of suicide and how to work with them to keep them safe. You’ll learn to: –Understand how personal and societal attitudes affect views on suicide and interventions –Provide guidance to a person […]
Become a safeTALK-trained helper and reduce the number of suicides in our community. Most people with thoughts of suicide don’t truly want to die, but are struggling with pain in their lives. Through their words and actions, they invite help to stay alive. Those trained in safeTALK can recognize these invitations and take action by […]
It’s hard being a teenager, but having the right tools can make it a little easier. In this FREE 6-week support group, facilitated by Jewish Family Service staff, teens ages 14-17 will: –Develop tools for reducing stress and anxiety –Improve resilience –Build connections with other teens Space is limited! Only 10 spots available. For questions […]
This two-day interactive workshop teaches how to recognize when someone may be at risk of suicide and how to work with them to keep them safe. You’ll learn to: • Understand how personal and societal attitudes affect views on suicide and interventions • Provide guidance to a person at risk in ways that meet their […]
Nutritious food is important for our body and mind, yet the stress many people feel around it often takes away from our overall health. Join Alyson McAdams, Registered Dietitian and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor, for a discussion on exploring your relationship with food and how to keep it healthy and positive. She will cover approaches […]