Steuben County Suicide Prevention Coalition

02/24/2026

You’re invited to Link to HOPE, a su***de prevention training webinar designed to equip workplaces and community helpers with practical, real-world tools to support someone who may be struggling.
These webinars will be led by Jose Soto (Ardent Solutions) and Carri Raynor (Su***de Prevention Alliance of Chautauqua County).
In this training, participants will learn:
• How to recognize warning signs and subtle invitations for help
• How to start the conversation directly &respectfully
• What steps to take to help create safety & connect to additional support
• Live Q&A included

We are offering four webinar dates in 2026—please see the attached flyer for the full schedule.
Important note: Registration is managed through Su***de Prevention Center of New York (SPCNY), so when you click the link, please make sure you are selecting the correct virtual date you plan to attend.
Click here to register: https://preventsu***deny-selfreg.administrateweblink.com/catalogue/TGVhcm5pbmdDYXRlZ29yeTo4/courses/Link%20to%20HOPE%1E-%1E-Link-to-HOPE.

If you know a coworker, supervisor, HR team, community partner, or someone who supports people as part of their role, please share this invitation with them.
Thank you for helping us spread the word and strengthen support across our community.
In Hope,
Carri

02/19/2026

While we focus so much on prevention we know that postvention is also critical.

We’re grateful to share that our new free Survivors of Su***de Loss Support Group will be featured on WENY TV News tonight at 6 PM.

This group, created and facilitated by CareFirstNY, Smile Through The Storms, and NAMI Steuben, ensures that no one has to walk through su***de loss alone 💜

Tune in to learn more about the heart behind this collaboration and how you or someone you know can find support.

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02/11/2026

CareFirstNY is launching a support group, in partnership with other agencies, for adults who have lost a loved one to su***de.

11/27/2025

The holiday season is difficult for many of us. I love how this captures the truth of this and walks through how to start the conversation that leads us towards connection.

11/27/2025

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11/23/2025

Breaking social isolation and loneliness throughout community 👇👇👇

Introducing our first IRL meeting (In Real Life) meeting of NAMI STEUBEN! No registration required for IRL. If you want to attend the zoom option please message us for information. NAMI Connections is a support group for those of us with mental illness only.

11/22/2025

Today is International Survivors of Su***de Loss Day, also known as 💙

For survivors of su***de loss, there is a unique and powerful comfort that may be gained by being in the presence of others who have experienced this complex type of loss. 🫂✨

Today, in-person events are taking place around the world, bringing su***de loss survivors together to gain understanding and support each other’s healing journeys. Some people attend every year as a way of honoring their loved one, checking in with themselves, and healthily recognizing the way their feelings evolve over time.

Join us today at 7pm EST for Live or find an event near you at afsp.org/survivorday

11/12/2025

The Gamma Mu Foundation is committed to empowering LGBTQ+ communities by supporting organizations and initiatives that create lasting, positive change. Our grants address the unique challenges faced by rural and underserved populations, funding programs that promote health, education, social support and equality.
The foundation’s grants focus on three key program areas:
• Community Support Services: activities proposed to meet the needs of rural communities and underserved LGBTQ+ populations, such as young people, seniors and victims of bullying, and promote empowerment and inclusivity
• Public Education and Research: initiatives designed to increase awareness and understanding of LGBTQ+ issues, foster a more inclusive environment for the community and establish a foundation for evidence-based advocacy
• HIV and Health Programs: interventions designed to meet the needs of persons, caregivers and families impacted by HIV and other health conditions (e.g., aging and mental health), including support and outreach activities
■ Deadline: January 13 – March 31, 2026
■ Eligible Applicants Must:
♦ be a registered 501 (c) (3) charitable organization
♦ be located in the United States
♦ serve the LGBTQ+ community, with a priority given to rural and/or underserved areas
■ Award Amounts: Up to $15,000
■ Contact Link: grants@gammamufoundation.org
■ Links to Additional Information:
♦ https://www.gammamufoundation.org/
♦ https://www.gammamufoundation.org/grants-and-scholarships
♦ https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=gammamufoundationgrants

Discover how the Gamma Mu Foundation supports the LGBTQ+ community through grants, scholarships, and initiatives promoting equality, education, and empowerment. Join us in making a difference.

11/11/2025

This Veterans Day, November 11, join in efforts to fight su***de and raise mental health awareness among veterans. Register today for a National Premiere presentation of our new education program, Talk Saves Lives: Supporting Our Veterans.

This important presentation will help audiences learn the impact of su***de among veterans, along with practical ways to recognize warning signs of su***de, navigate tough conversations, and connect veterans to support in ways that respect their autonomy.

• 11 a.m. ET on Wednesday, November 12, 2025
• 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Register today: https://tsl-sov-premiere.attendease.com/register/registration/select

11/06/2025

11/05/2025

NAMI Virtual Town Hall: Mental Health Treatment and the Court System | Nov 13, 2025 03:00 PM (Eastern Time US and Canada)

Did you know? 1 in 3 people arrested in the U.S. has a mental health condition. Those with co-occurring disorders face 12x higher arrest rates than the general population.
The reality: Police encounters can escalate. Jail worsens symptoms. Treatment is scarce.
The solution: Evidence-based treatment courts are transforming outcomes.
Join 's Virtual Town Hall: Mental Health Treatment and the Court System with All Rise experts to learn:
✓ Why mental health drives justice involvement
✓ Adult Treatment Court Best Practice Standards
✓ Proven strategies changing lives nationwide
Together, we can break the cycle of crisis and incarceration. Your expertise matters in this critical intersection of mental health and justice.
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