Suicide Prevention

Sweetwater School District Number One Suicide Awareness and Training

Suicide Awareness and Training

 

New for 2024-25 School Year:

All staff will be trained in QPR (Question, Persuade, and Respond) suicide awareness

training.

  • Training will be provided through a partnership with our Sweetwater County Prevention Coalition.
  • Currently, 4 School staff members are trained trainers
  • Additional staff members will be trained as trainers this year, this is funded through our Project AWARE grant

 

Continuing this year:

 Sources of Strength: An upstream, strength-based suicide prevention and mental wellness program.  This program focuses on peer networks and student voice, and leverages students’ and communities’ existing strengths and works to build additional protective factors for all in our community.

Youth Mental Health First Aid Training(YMHFA)   Our district has trained trainers who are available for training at any time.

 

 

Want to schedule a QPR or YMHFA training for your organization? Please reach out to Annie Fletcher fletchera@sw1.k12.wy.us or 307-352-3400 ext 1259,  Project Aware funds can cover training costs.

 

Need Help... Please reach out

If you or your student need support, please reach out to your school counselor immediately.   They can connect you to our Project AWARE counseling team, school resources, and even community referrals. 

Need help right now!

Text or call  988     you will  be connected to a crisis worker from Wyoming immediately.