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
We are pleased to share two webinar opportunities for you this weekend on the role of faith communities in Suicide Prevention. We hope you'll participate See More
Join us and National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention for the 2021 National Weekend of Prayer for Faith, Hope, & Life this weekend May 14-16, See More
Faith. Hope. Life. | National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention
Faith.Hope.Life. was created by the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention to help all faith communities become more closely involved in suicide prevention.
Dear church, God loves us all. No matter how we are grappling, we are not alone; God is with us. Throughout May and beyond, we See More
Presiding Bishop issues statement on Mental Health Awareness
The ELCA is one of the largest Christian denominations in the United States, with more than 3.8 million members. "God's work. Our hands."
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.