Community Conversation: What Can Rural Communities and People of Faith Do to Prevent Suicide?

Join us and our partners at Rural Advancement Foundation International-USA (RAFI-USA), American Foundation for Suicide Prevention – North Carolina Chapter, and NC Agromedicine Institute for a series on the intersection of mental health, faith communities, and rural communities. This four-night event will take place next Monday, October 5-Thursday, October 8, at 7 p.m. each night via Zoom. Make sure to tune-in on Thursday, October 8, to hear from the Rev. Jessica Stokes, PHW Associate Director for Mental Health Advocacy, as she moderates a community panel of faith leaders and mental health professionals.

Please click on each individual event below to register:

• Monday, October 5: Religion and Suicide: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
• Wednesday, October 7: Talk Saves Lives for Firearms Owners: Keeping Family, Farm, and our Rural Communities Suicide-Safe (Attendees must be 18 or over )
• Thursday, October 8: What Can Rural Communities and People of Faith do to Prevent Suicide?

For a full list of details on each event, click here.