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  • Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR)

    Online/Virtual

    Would you give 90 minutes to learn the steps to save a life? Learn the 3-step method during a suicide prevention awareness virtual QPR training. Anyone can make a difference. QPR is an emergency response to someone in a suicide crisis just as CPR is an emergency response to a physical health crisis. See the […]

    Free
  • Adult Mental Health First Aid

    Online/Virtual

      Sunshine Silver Lining invites you to sign up for a *virtual* Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) course. These trainings are open to Vermonters and those that serve and support Vermonters and there are 15 spots in each class, grant-funded by Vermont Care Partners. The purpose of MHFA training is to build an empowered community […]

    Free
  • Counseling on Access to Lethal Means (CALM) Clinical

    Online/Virtual

    CALM Clinical Workshops are designed to introduce those providing counseling services to the rationale of means safety and teach them how to plan for, initiate and carry out effective conversations with clients and their families about reducing access to lethal means - especially firearms and medications - in times of suicide risk. Earn 3.75 FREE […]

    Free
  • Q = Question P = Persuade R = Refer

    Would you give 90 minutes to save a life? “Like CPR, QPR is an emergency response to someone in a suicide crisis. Also, like CPR in the Chain of Survival from a life-threatening medical crisis, early recognition of warning signs, early intervention and early professional assessment and care can save lives.” - QPR Institute NKHS […]

    Free
  • Film Screen “Tales of Harsh Gruder”

    Film House 62 Lake Street, Burlington, Vermont, United States

    Please join us at 2pm for "Talk Saves Lives followed by "Tales of Harsh Gruder" a darkly comic yet deeply moving short (30 min.) film that stimulates important conversations about depression, disillusionment, and suicidal thoughts without didactic heavy-handedness. The very real, often comical, complicated and sometimes contradictory actions and circumstances confronting the film's main characters […]

  • Talk Saves Lives

    Film House 62 Lake Street, Burlington, Vermont, United States

    Talk Saves Lives: An Introduction to Suicide Prevention is AFSP’s 60-minute flagship suicide prevention education program that covers the scope of this leading cause of death, what the research has found to be the warning signs and risk factors of suicide, and the strategies that prevent it.

  • Burlington Out of the Darkness Walk

    Veterans Memorial Park Pavillion 1000 Dorset Street, South Burlington, VT, United States

    Join us in a day of hope and healing! Participate Register today! There is no registration fee to attend a Community Walk. Volunteer: Event Committee and Day-of Walk volunteers help to make the Burlington Walk a success. Sponsorship Sponsoring the Burlington Walk shows your community and employees that you care about mental health.

    Free
  • American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Volunteer 101

    Join us for an AFSP 101 Orientation to find out how to get involved with the fight to stop suicide. AFSP is dedicated to saving lives and bringing hope to those affected by suicide. AFSP creates a culture that's smart about mental health by engaging in the following core strategies: Funding scientific research Educating the […]

    Free
  • Vermont Suicide Prevention Coalition Meeting

    Virtual Event

    The December Coalition meeting Virtual event Thursday, December 11, 2025, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. Networking begins at 8:30 am Description: Join the Center for Health and Learning and your fellow Coalition members for the virtual December Vermont Suicide Prevention Coalition meeting, held virtually via Zoom from 9:00 am-12:00 pm! See agenda below for […]

  • Finding Hope, Guidance For Supporting Those at Risk

    Online/Virtual

    When someone in your life attempts suicide or experiences suicidal thoughts, it can be challenging to know how to best support them. Finding Hope gives participants practical guidance, tools, resources and encouragement to support someone with “lived experience,” i.e., someone who has made a suicide attempt, or experiences suicidal thoughts. It also provides participants with […]

    Free
  • It’s Real Teen Mental Health

    Crafstbury Outdoor Center 535 Lost Nation Road, Craftsbury, VT, United States

    It’s Real: Teens and Mental Health program that provides young people with mental health education and resources. The program raises awareness about mental health issues, how to start a conversation about mental health, the importance of self-care, and how to reach out for help. Attendees will learn: What mental health is and how it's both […]

    Free

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