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Youth Suicide Prevention: Shortcuts to Toolkit Resources

Making the Case

The Youth Suicide Prevention School-Based Guide (for schools only)

SPRC: Finding Data on Suicidal Behavior

Wisconsin Interactive Statistics on Health (WISH)

Wisconsin Violent Injuries and Deaths: Annual Report

Wisconsin Teen Suicide Fact Sheet- August 2006

2005 Wisconsin Youth Risk Behavior

The Southwest Wisconsin Youth Survey (SWYS)

The Survey of Student Resources and Assets by America's Promise and Search Institute

The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI)

Wisconsin Suicide Prevention Strategy

Healthiest Wisconsin 2010: The State Health Plan

Wisconsin Statutes Related to Suicide Prevention (for schools only)

Coalition Building

The Eight Steps to Developing an Effective Coalition Tip Sheet

Community Mobilization for Prevention Online Guide

Essential Partners Checklist

Identifying and Understanding Your Stakeholder Worksheet

A Cross Section of Stakeholders Worksheet,Contact Sheet for Engaging Stakeholders.

Suicide Prevention Community Assessment Tool

SPRC: Community Coalition Checklist

The University of Kansas Community Tool Box

Some Strategies for Sustaining Your Community Coalition

Community Mobilization for Prevention Online Guide

SPRC: Customized Information

Customized information sheets for Law Enforcement Personnel

Youth Suicide Prevention School-Based Guide

Suicide Prevention Manual for LaCrosse County

Wisconsin's Collaborative Systems of Care

Mental Health Crisis Intervention Networkmore info

Wisconsin Family Ties (WFT)

Youth Screening

About Evidence-Based Suicide Prevention Programs fact sheet of definitions

Best Practices for School-Based Youth Suicide Prevention: A Guide to Universal, Selective and Indicated Prevention Initiatives

SPRC Fact Sheet: C-Care/Cast

SPRC Fact Sheet: Columbia University TeenScreen Program

SPRC Fact Sheet: SOS: Signs of Suicide Screening Tool and Curriculum

Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Unit of Instruction on Suicide Prevention-unrated programs.

A school-based suicide prevention curriculum with a promising rating

A school-based selective/indicated prevention program that targets at risk youth, grades 9-12

The Youth Suicide Prevention School-Based Guide (for schools only)

Maximizing the Return of Parent Consent Forms.

Gatekeeper Training

SPRC Fact Sheets

Briefs and checklists

ASIST
Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention Program

SPRC Suicide Prevention Resource Center Gatekeeper Training Matrix

Decision-making: Selecting an Intervention to Implement (pp. 1-8)

Preventing Youth Suicide Through Gatekeeper Training: A Resource Book for Gatekeepers

Gatekeeper Trainings directed towards School Personnel

Briefs and checklists
Overview of new child mental health training for school personnel
Eliminating Barriers Initiative (EBI)
National Strategy for Suicide Prevention (NSSP): Goal 5
Lethal Means Restriction: Its value and its problems
Aiming for Safety: A Survey of Public Opinion on Gun Policy in Wisconsin

Emergency Department Means Restriction Education

SPRC fact sheet

Limits on Analgesic Packaging

An SPRC fact sheet describing an effective, evidence-based gatekeeper training program regarding the sale of analgesics

Presentation on the effectiveness of restricting access to lethal means. The discussion series webpage contains an author biography, PowerPoint slides, and an audio file of the discussion.

Complementary Programs

Sticks n' Stones

Stop Bullying Now

Olweus Bullying Prevention Program

Reconnecting Youth

Think Good/Feel Good
Taking Action

Zuni Life Skills Training

Helping School Children Cope with Anger

Crisis Plans and Postvention

The Youth Suicide Prevention Suicide Prevention School-Based Guide

Practical Information on Crisis Planning: A Guide for Schools and Communities

Times of Tragedy: Preventing Suicide in Troubled Children and Youth Part II: Tips for School Personnel or Crisis Team Members.

Sudden Death-Suicide-Critical Incident, Crisis Response Procedures for Principals and Student Services Staff

Eau Claire School District- Serious Injury or Death Response

Emmet D. Williams Elementary School, Shoreview

CDC Recommendations

Crisis Line Services by CountyState-Wide for Wisconsin

Proposal for "Best Practices Regarding Crisis Intervention and 51.15's"

Statute HFS 34, subchapter III

Best Practices Model Implementation Guidelines

Youth Suicide Prevention Programs: A Resource Guide (1992); Chapter 9: Intervention After a Suicide

The Youth Suicide Prevention School-Based Guide (for schools only)

Culturally Competent Crisis Response: Information for School Psychologists and Crisis Teams

At-A-Glance: Safe Reporting on Suicide

SPRC's two page summary of the 2001 publication "Reporting on Suicide:

Reporting on Suicide: Recommendations for the Media (2001)

Maine Youth Suicide Prevention Guidelines

Frameworks Youth Suicide Prevention Project: Postvention Community Response to Suicide

Evaluation Tools

Booklet by the Suicide Prevention Action Network (SPAN) that explains important prevention and evaluation concepts in the context of suicide prevention.

SPRC: Evaluation Resources Sheet

Evaluate the Initiative: Narrative Outline for Evaluating Initiatives

SPRC 2006 Conference PowerPoint presentation on Program Logic Models Issue Brief and Checklist 4 on Administrative Issues

Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS)

Youth Suicide Prevention: Funding Sources

Ask and You Will Receive: A fundraising Guide for Suicide Prevention Advocates
Developing and Writing Grant ProposalsTips from proposal development to writing proposals

Techniques for Effective Grant WritingEach step of the grant writing process is explained.

Tips for Funding Your Program, Determining Your Needs and Developing a Plan

Finding Funding for Suicide Prevention: Government

Finding Funding for Suicide Prevention: Private

National Strategy for Suicide Prevention (NSSP)/Funding Opportunities

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC)

Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC)

The Center for Health and Health Care in the Schools' Grant Alerts

Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC)

Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI)

The Wisconsin Partnership Fund for a Healthy Future (Blue Cross Program)

Healthier Wisconsin Partnership Program

Foundations in Wisconsin: A Directory by the Funding Information Center of Marquette University

Additional Resources

American Association of Suicidology

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)

National Association of School Psychologists

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Suicide Awareness/Voices of Education (SAVE)

Suicide Prevention Action Network USA/ (SPANUSA)

Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC)

The Trevor Project

Alliance for Wisconsin Youth
Department of Public Instruction (DPI)

Helping Others Prevent and Education About Suicide (HOPES)

Project Fresh Light

Wisconsin Clearinghouse for Prevention Resources

Wisconsin Crisis Network

Wisconsin Family Ties

Wisconsin Suicide Prevention Initiative (SPI)

Some Related Books

Initiative Partner Contact Information

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