This community wide summit is open to all! Those who attend will have and opportunity to learn about the power of community, and be part of a collective suicide prevention effort. All attendees will have the opportunity to join for presentations, roundtable discussions, trainings, and more. Attendees will walk away with an increased understanding of mental health supports for the community as well as actionable next-steps individuals can take to prevent suicide. Join us at 4:30 for a FREE meal, resource fair, and opportunity for connection. Opening remarks begin at 5:30. Keynote Speakers include County Commissioner Matt Salka and Dr. Sally Spencer Thomas-- psychologist and suicide prevention champion. Breakout sessions will be lead by subject matter experts from organizations including 988, Colorado Office of Suicide Prevention, Colorado Office of School Safety, Axis Health System, and La Plata County Suicide Prevention Collaborative.

There will also be an opportunity for working professionals to join us for a pre-session from 2-4:30 before the general community event. This opportunity will allow for skill building as well as cross sector collaboration. All those working in health care, behavioral health, public health, education, first responders, non-profit, economic supports, youth engagement, and other similar fields are welcome!

All registration, food, and participation costs are FREE
Registration is encouraged, but not required.