VTSPC September 2024 Coalition Meeting Recap

Thank you all for your continued engagement in the VT Suicide Prevention Coalition (VTSPC). Our September 2024 meeting was held in Waterbury at the State Office Complex and 34 members attended. To see detailed presentation and discussion notes from the meeting, view the Meeting Notes document, and to see additional information such as statistics and graphs, please review the Slide Deck. The next Coalition meeting will be held virtually on December 5th, from 9:00 AM-12:00 PM.

VTSPC May 2024 Coalition Meeting Recap

Thank you all for your continued engagement in the VT Suicide Prevention Coalition (VTSPC). Our May 2024 meeting was held in Waterbury at the State Office Complex and 30 members attended. To see detailed presentation and discussion notes from the meeting, view the Meeting Notes document, and to see additional information such as statistics and graphs, please review the Slide Deck.

Vermont Awarded $3.8 Million Grant For Suicide Prevention

Governor Phil Scott announced on September 10, 2020 that Vermont has received $3.8 million in federal funding for suicide prevention. The five-year grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will support the implementation and evaluation of the state’s comprehensive public health approach to suicide prevention in Vermont. The announcement coincided with the observance of World Suicide Prevention Day.

Take 5 On World Suicide Prevention Day 2019

September 10, 2019 is World Suicide Prevention Day and Vermont Suicide Prevention Center is asking everyone to Take 5 to Save Lives! Take 5 to Save Lives is a public awareness campaign run by the National Council for Suicide Prevention in support of World Suicide Prevention Day.