A FAQ explaining the relationship and differences between 988 and 911 from the California Health and Human Services (CalHHS) Agency.
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General Public, Schools
Model Youth Suicide Prevention Policy for Local Educational Agencies K-12
This model was provided by the California Department of Education and Student Mental Health Policy Workgroup to help schools develop their own model policies for suicide prevention.
Resources for:
General Public, Schools
Say Something
The Say Something violence prevention program empowers students to recognize and report warning signs of potential harm. Implementation is easy and flexible, with multiple options for schools.
Resources for:
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Hope: A Guide for Faith Leaders to Help Prevent Youth Suicide
This guide provides faith leaders with guidance for helping youth at risk for suicide. It is a resource to help increase awareness and build capacity to serve at-risk youth.
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General Public, Immigrants, LGBTQ+ / Allies, Older Adults, Parents/Guardians, Social Workers, Teachers, Veterans, Youth