Suicide prevention requires understanding, sensitivity, and culturally informed strategies—especially when working with diverse and minoritized communities. This vital live webinar welcomes all participants who want to make a real difference in suicide prevention.

During the session, you’ll explore specific, actionable ways to recognize risk factors, respond effectively, and implement prevention strategies tailored to the unique needs of individuals from diverse backgrounds. Emphasis will be placed on practical approaches that honor cultural experiences, reduce barriers to care, and strengthen support systems.

Whether you are a mental health professional, community worker, or concerned ally, this webinar will equip you with knowledge and tools that can save lives and foster resilience. You’ll gain confidence in addressing sensitive situations, learn to plan interventions thoughtfully, and discover evidence-informed techniques that work across communities.

Join us to build skills, deepen understanding, and become a more effective advocate for suicide prevention in every community.

Take action, empower others, and help save lives.

Learning Objectives:

• Recognize culturally informed warning signs and risk factors across diverse and minoritized communities.
• Respond safely and effectively in the moment using practical, culturally sensitive suicide-prevention strategies.
• Develop tailored, actionable safety plans that reduce barriers to care and strengthen support systems.

Agenda:

Lecture & Brief Discussion (60 min) – Explore culturally informed strategies to prevent suicide crises—recognizing warning signs, responding safely, and creating tailored safety plans. Build confidence in supporting individuals across diverse communities with practical, compassionate approaches.