Lucas County Suicide Prevention

Lucas County Suicide Prevention Our coalition is committed to raising awareness, reducing the stigma surrounding mental health, and connecting our community to education, resources, and hope.

Together, we can create a community where it's okay to ask for help. Strategy: The Lucas County Suicide Prevention Coalition seeks the elimination of all suicide attempts and completions in Lucas County. The larger coalition is comprised of citizens from the community interested in preventing suicides/attempts. It meets to discuss prevention activities and to exchange information. The leadership B

oard meets more frequently and sets the agenda for the coalition and develops multiple activities aimed at eliminating suicides in Lucas County. It is comprised of leaders in suicide prevention, survivors of suicide and professional staff who value collaboration and consensus decision making as a means of fulfilling its mission

Together, we can reduce stigma, increase awareness, and build a community where people feel safe asking for help.
09/03/2026

Together, we can reduce stigma, increase awareness, and build a community where people feel safe asking for help.

Break the silence!!!Saying "I am struggling" takes more bravery than pretending that everything is fine.We see you. | We...
09/02/2026

Break the silence!!!

Saying "I am struggling" takes more bravery than pretending that everything is fine.
We see you. | We hear you.| You matter. | Let's talk.

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๐Ÿ’œ September is Su***de Prevention Month.This month, the Lucas County Su***de Prevention Coalition is encouraging our com...
09/01/2026

๐Ÿ’œ September is Su***de Prevention Month.
This month, the Lucas County Su***de Prevention Coalition is encouraging our community to do something simple but powerful:
START THE CONVERSATION.

Ask how someone is really doing.
Listen without judgment.
Let people know they are not alone.
Help connect them to support.

Su***de prevention isn't just the responsibility of professionals. It belongs to all of us.
Together, we can reduce stigma, increase awareness, and build a community where people feel safe asking for help.

๐Ÿ“ž Call or text 988 if you or someone you know needs support.

Learn more about su***de prevention and local resources: https://stopsu***detoledo.org

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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ›ถ Veterans, this one is for you!The Lucas County Su***de Prevention Coalition is proud to support community opportunit...
08/24/2026

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ›ถ Veterans, this one is for you!

The Lucas County Su***de Prevention Coalition is proud to support community opportunities that bring people together, build connection, and promote well-being. ๐Ÿ’™

Join fellow veterans for a FREE Kayaking Adventure on September 5th! Enjoy the outdoors, connect with other veterans, and have a great afternoon on the water.

๐Ÿ“… September 5 | 12โ€“4 PM
๐Ÿ“ Maumee Kayak Rentals โ€“ Waterville
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ FREE โ€” equipment provided
โš ๏ธ Limited spots | First come, first served
๐Ÿ“ง RSVP by August 30: [email protected]
Connection matters. You are never alone.
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Meet April, one of the QPR trainers who participates in our Coalition and shares life-saving information through her tra...
08/24/2026

Meet April, one of the QPR trainers who participates in our Coalition and shares life-saving information through her trainings.

Every 2nd Monday there will be free QPR training at the ProMedica Ebeid Center in downtown Toledo.

Lunch is provided and there are limited seats. Participants can sign up via this link or through the QR Code listed on the flyer:
QPR Gatekeeper Training: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/P33Y034i0A

In baseball, like in life, everyone strikes out or hits a rough slump. But no one has to play the game alone. If you or ...
08/19/2026

In baseball, like in life, everyone strikes out or hits a rough slump. But no one has to play the game alone. If you or a man you care about is struggling with mental health or thoughts of self-harm, please reach out for support.

Call or text 988 to reach the Su***de & Crisis Lifeline, available 24/7.

Even Catrick & Spike agree. ;) โšพ๏ธ

Stepping up to the plate for what matters most! โšพ๏ธโค๏ธWe are trading our usual weekday routine for some sunshine, ballpark...
08/18/2026

Stepping up to the plate for what matters most! โšพ๏ธ

โค๏ธWe are trading our usual weekday routine for some sunshine, ballpark snacks, and a whole lot of community love at a Toledo Mud Hens baseball game!!

Baseball is a team sport, and in life, none of us play alone. Today weโ€™re cheering loud, breaking the stigma, and reminding everyone in the stands and on the field that your mental health matters just as much as your batting average!๐Ÿ’ฌ

Drop a โšพ๏ธ in the comments if youโ€™re joining us or supporting from home!๐Ÿง  Remember: If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is always available. Call or text 988 to reach the Su***de & Crisis Lifeline, 24/7, free, and confidential.

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2200 Jefferson Avenue
Toledo, OH
43604

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