AFSP Out of the Darkness Walk Reno

The Out of the Darkness Community Walk is a journey of remembrance, hope, and support. It unites our communities and provides an opportunity to acknowledge the ways in which suicide and mental health conditions have affected our lives and the lives of those we love and care about. If you're looking for support and/or resources, please […]

Health District After Dark

RSVP today for Health District After Dark on May 23rd! Featured speakers include Jean Munson, co-founder of Plot Twist Publishing, a local comics company. Jean teaches comic and zine workshops all over the Valley. Save your spot! http://bit.ly/3MKAQEH  23-AA-2010 May 2023 HDAD flyer r0

Suicide Cultures Conference

Hybrid conference, with in-person in Edinburgh, UK June 13-14, 2023 Hosted by Suicide Cultures: Reimagining Suicide Research project Info:  https://www.ed.ac.uk/suicide-cultures

Talk Saves Lives: A Brief Introduction to LGBTQ+ Suicide Prevention

June 28, 2023, from 6:30pm-8:00pm. We will cover what we know about this leading cause of death, the most up-to-date research on prevention, and what we can all do to fight suicide. Participants will learn the common risk factors for suicide in LGBTQ populations, how to spot the warning signs in others, and how to […]

Taking off the Stigma

This event will benefit @afspnevada, a local nonprofit that focuses on eliminating the loss of life by suicide in the state of Nevada. Pre-sale tickets are $30 and include one drink. Tickets purchased at the door will be $35. All tickets sales will go to AFSP and can be purchased at the link in our bio.

AFSP + Northern Nevada Pride Parade and Festival

Join AFSP for the Northern Nevada Pride parade and festival. We are looking for a team of people to walk in the parade with AFSP and volunteers to work the festival with our team. We will send out more details as the event gets closer. Date: July 22, 2023 Time: TBD Location: Wingfield Park Contact Information: Krystal Hughes, hughesk1176@gmail.com

Board MEMBER INTEREST FORM (2024-2026)

DEADLINE TO SUBMIT: May 30th, 2024

Thank you for your interest in applying for a Board Position with the Nevada Coalition for Suicide Prevention!

The Board of Directors of the Nevada Coalition for Suicide Prevention (NCSP) is vital in guiding & implementing the work of suicide prevention across the state of Nevada. The Board is comprised of volunteers throughout the state that are nominated & elected into their respective positions. 

To be eligible for nomination & election to the Board of Directors, you must be an adult AND a member in good standing. This means that you are a general member of NCSP (for at least 6 months) & your membership dues are current. NCSP also expects that you have demonstrated involvement in NCSP meetings & Events and/or demonstrated involvement in suicide prevention activities in your community or organization. 

As a prospective Board Member, NCSP expects you to be aligned with the Mission, Vision, & Values of NCSP & to be prepared to meet the responsibilities that come with being a Board Member. If you are unable or unwilling to meet the expectations that come with Boar membership, please decline the nomination. We encourage you to remain a general coalition member though.