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Here’s how to get involved with suicide prevention, or find help

by The Colorado Sun 5:15 AM MDT on Oct 25, 2018

A few of the Colorado agencies that work in suicide prevention. (Colorado Sun illustration)

“We Are Stronger,” a community event organized by Littleton Public Schools to learn about the suicide-prevention program, Sources of Strength, Oct. 29, 7-8:30 p.m., South Fellowship Church.

SafeTALK, training about how to talk to people about thoughts of suicide and connect them to professional support, Oct. 26, 8-11 a.m., must pre-register with Littleton Public Schools.

The Office of Suicide Prevention at the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment offers county-by-county data, resources and training resources.

Colorado Crisis Line: A statewide hotline. 1-844-493-8255, or text TALK to 38255.

Crisis Text Line: A nationwide service. Text 741741.

Submit an anonymous report about a struggling friend at Safe2Tell.

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