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Joined February 2014
This Suicide Prevention Month, we celebrate the launch of the Maryland Action Plan to Prevent Suicide in K-12 Schools! Learn more about the Maryland Action Plan to Prevent Suicide in K-12 Schools (MAPS) here:
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Apply for the Train the Trainer Pilot Program with The Trevor Project and Maryland Department of Health. Make a difference today. Prerequisite: 1 Trevor Project CARE Training and 1 Trevor Project Ally Training within the last two years. Apply today! Link:
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Join a free virtual Trevor Project CARE Training on Feb 11, 10 AM - 12 PM, to learn how to support LGBTQ+ youth in crisis. This class is needed to become a Trevor Project Trainer! Link:
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Suicide rates among Black and Brown youth are rising. Register now to be part of the conversation on suicide prevention for Black and Brown youth communities on February 27th at 10:00 AM for the Taking Care of Us Roundtable.
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There is hope. If you or someone you know is going through some challenging times, 988 is here to help. Call, text, or chat 24/7 for free, confidential support. Visit for resources and more info. You are not alone. #988
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Don't get sacked by reckless betting. Know the odds, set limits, and gamble responsibly. Need help? Call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Just in time for Valentine’s Day; join us for a free virtual training on supporting youth in healthy relationships and dating violence prevention. Register here:
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Join the Trevor Project Ally Training on Feb 7, 10 AM–12 PM. Learn to support LGBTQ+ individuals and foster inclusivity. Free virtual event. Register here:
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Stay informed with 'The Scoop'—BHA's suicide prevention newsletter. Access resources, training, data, and grants. Subscribe:
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Did you know? 2% of older adults in Maryland struggle with problem gambling. Support is available. Call 1-800-GAMBLER for confidential help. For more, visit
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Join the Trevor Project CARE Training on Jan 31, 10 AM–12 PM. Learn to support LGBTQ+ individuals and create safe, inclusive spaces. Free virtual event. Register here:
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Maternal Health Awareness Day is Jan 23. Know what's at stake. Access essential resources and support for maternal mental health. For more info:
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Join the Trevor Project Ally Training on Jan 30, 10 AM–12 PM. Learn to support LGBTQ+ individuals and foster inclusivity. Free virtual event. Register here:
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Join the free Trevor Project CARE Training on Jan 24, 9–11 AM. Learn to support LGBTQ+ individuals and address suicide risk factors. Virtual event. Register here:
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Join Dr. Shivana Naidoo on Jan 23 for free training on reframing safety plans for resilience. Virtual event, 1–3 PM. Includes 2 CEUs. Register here:
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Join the free Trevor Project Ally Training on Jan 22, 12–2 PM. Learn to support LGBTQ+ individuals and create inclusive spaces. Register here:
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Feeling overwhelmed or in crisis? You're not alone. Call #988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, for free and confidential support 24/7.
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Join us on Jan 17 for "Aging and Suicide: Breaking the Silence" with Mark Tesoro. Learn key strategies to support older adults and save lives. 2.0 CEUs offered. Register here:
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Suicide risk rises in the aging population due to isolation, health issues, and loss. Raising awareness ensures we provide the support and care they need.
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Introducing the Modern Military Suicide Prevention Hub: Resources and support for LGBTQ+ veterans navigating life's challenges.
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According to the National Institute of Health (NIH), Adults w/intellectual & developmental disabilities (IDD) face high rates of mental health issues & behavioral support needs, yet often lack access to adequate care.
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