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QPR Training for Veterans

QPR stands for Question, Persuade, and Refer: the three simple moves anyone can learn to help save a life from […]

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First Responder QPR Instructor Training

The Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation (OSPF) funds evidence-based Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) Instructor training for Ohio first responder agencies. It […]

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QPR Training

QPR stands for Question, Persuade, and Refer: the three simple moves anyone can learn to help save a life from […]

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VitalCog: Suicide Prevention in the Workplace

The VitalCog in the Workplace program trains employees at all levels of an organization to recognize the critical importance of suicide […]

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QPR Training

QPR stands for Question, Persuade, and Refer: the three simple moves anyone can learn to help save a life from […]

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Together Forward: Action, Engagement & Advocacy in Suicide Prevention

Save the date for a two-day virtual conference for real voices, real work, and real connection. Click for more information.

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Funding Awarded for Youth-Led Suicide Prevention Projects

COLUMBUS (OH) – The Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation (OSPF) announced today grant funding awards to 22 youth-led programs across Ohio to […]

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Remembering Carolyn Givens: A Pioneering Leader in Ohio’s Behavioral Health Community

It is with great sadness that the Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation (OSPF) announces the passing of Carolyn Givens, our organization’s […]

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Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation Welcomes Mamta Bajgain and Emily Steinberg to the Team

COLUMBUS (OH) – The Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation is proud to welcome two passionate new team members who bring heart, […]

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OSPF Staff Spotlight: Tony Coder

During Suicide Prevention Month, the Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation (OSPF) is proud to spotlight the passionate team members working to […]

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The Rise of a Quiet Crisis in Ohio: Deaths by Suicide Among Older Ohioans

By Tony Coder, Chief Executive Officer, Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation At 74, Jerry was a dedicated husband, father, and grandfather […]

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OSPF Staff Spotlight: Emily Steinberg

During Suicide Prevention Month, the Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation (OSPF) is proud to spotlight the passionate team members working to […]

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OSPF Staff Spotlight: Mamta Bajgain

During Suicide Prevention Month, the Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation (OSPF) is proud to spotlight the passionate team members working to […]

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OSPF Staff Spotlight: Monaé James

During Suicide Prevention Month, the Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation (OSPF) is proud to spotlight the passionate team members working to […]

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OSPF Staff Spotlight: Julia Kozlowski

During Suicide Prevention Month, the Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation (OSPF) is proud to spotlight the passionate team members working to […]

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OSPF Staff Spotlight: Dallas Allen

During Suicide Prevention Month, the Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation (OSPF) is proud to spotlight the passionate team members working to […]

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