Suicide Prevention: Building Resiliency through Mindfulness

Downtown Bend Public Library 601 NW Wall St, Bend

Join Lisa Brown, a mindfulness and resiliency instructor, for a family friendly community event that focuses on building and supporting health through learning and practicing new skills. Build Resiliency Thru Mindfulness is a FREE hour long class that is open to all ages.

Suicide Prevention: QPR Training (Question, Persuade, Refer)

Downtown Bend Library, Brooks Room 601 NW Wall St

OPR is a 1.5 hour evidence based introduction to suicide prevention training. This free training teaches the framework for participants to be able to recognize warning signs, ask directly about suicide, persuade someone to access resources and then refer them on to the appropriate resources. This training is open for participants aged 18+. https://forms.gle/isHur8Mk8nyLiS9y9 Registration …

International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day

First Presbyterian Church 230 NE 9th St, Bend, OR, United States

Community gathering with speakers, a documentary film and discussion groups offering hope and healing.

International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day Event

First Presbyterian Church 230 NE 9th St, Bend, OR, United States

International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day is an event where the community can come together for hope and healing. This event has speakers, documentary and discussion groups. Due to the content and topic of this event, the recommended participant is any community member aged 16+. To find out more, or to register, please visit: www.preventsuicideco.org

Candlelight Vigil

Bend La Pine Schools Ed Center 520 NW Wall Street, Bend, OR, United States

In honor of National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, Central Oregon Suicide Prevention Alliance (COSPA) is hosting an annual Candlight Vigil for the Central Oregon Community. Join COSPA for a community event that will include activities for community connecting and healing, stories, poetry, music, and a moment of silence to honor and remember those we have …