Our Mission
To call on faith communities and equip them to reduce stigma, promote awareness, and provide training and resources to prevent suicide, and to help those who struggle with mental illness, their family, and their friends.
A Message from ELCA Bishop Eaton
Our Ministry
Our Mission: Awareness. Education. Collaboration. Advocacy.
Our Vision: Reduce suicidal despair. Zero suicides.
Our mission is inclusive and interfaith. Our goal is zero suicides for all peoples, no matter their beliefs.
Read more about our mission and vision here.
Our Latest Posts
Powerful article. Parents, please equip yourselves to recognize warning signs and know what you can do to step in and help. We offer free suicide See More
Suicidal thoughts are increasing in young kids, experts say. It began before the pandemic.
"We need to open our eyes to the fact that this is going on," said one psychiatry professor, who found many parents do not know when their children are in crisis.
About Our Banner
The symbol on the left stands for our outreach to all people and faith-based communities dedicated to offering hope to those who have lost hope. It is the logo on all our communications.
The purple and teal ribbon symbolizes our founding roots and on-going collaboration with the larger suicide prevention movement across the US and the world.