This month, the Alliance for Suicide Prevention will offer 3 Grief Support Groups to help those dealing with the loss of a loved one. Heart of Loss - Monday, March 4th from 6- 8 PM at 913 Kimball St., Fort Collins; You're Not Alone - Thursday, March 14th group from 7 - 8:30 PM at Unity Church of Fort Collins, 1401 West Vine Drive, Fort Collins; and Heart Beat - Wednesday, March 20th from 6:30 - 8:30 PM at Pathways Hospice, 305 [more]
A City of Fort Collins Proclamation
A special thank you for the City of Fort Collins
and our newly formed S.A.F.E. (Student Alliance for Empowerment) group for declaring this school year Suicide Awareness and Education School Year. Your continued support of our mission is deeply appreciated. [more]
Our 4th annual Life Saver's Fundraising Breakfast was a tremendous success. If you were unable to attend but would like to donate, please do so today! We appreciate your support and in partnering with us to save lives!
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The Alliance for Suicide Prevention has partnered with the Office of Suicide Prevention, Carson J. Spencer Foundation and Cactus to address the high rate of suicide in Colorado with men ages 24 - 54. Please visit the Man Therapy website to explore this wonderful project and learn more about this important effort.
In 2012, 82% of the suicide deaths in Larimer County are men. We are dedicated to reducing this high percentage through [more]
Support A Project: And Tomorrow Comes Again
We live in a creative community. Here is an opportunity for supporters of The Alliance for Suicide Prevention to learn about and support a major creative undertaking by one strong suicide survivor in our community. Support it here on Community Funded >>>
From the creator, Michelle Venus:
And Tomorrow Comes Again, a book in progress, is a collection of creative and artistic expressions of suicide grief. The project [more]
Colorado's suicide rate is the 6th highest in the U.S.
On average, one person in Larimer County dies from suicide every 4 to 5 days.
Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the U.S.
More people die from suicide than homicide.
Suicide demographics
Men are four times more likely to die from suicide than women.
Over half of all suicides occur in adult men, aged 25-65.
In Colorado, suicide is the 2nd leading cause [more]