Building Mental Resilience

Alternatives

To

Suicide

“The hole never fills but new life will grow around it”.   ~Betsy, And Just Like That 

“You never move past it but you move forward”.   Sarah Maupin, Anatomy of Murder Podcast

If suicide ever crosses your mind- know that I would rather listen to your story than attend your funeral.

What it is

Alternatives to Suicide is the only group of it’s kind in the United States that was created For and By persons with previous suicidal ideation and/or attempts. It was created by the Wildflower Alliance

You can learn more at wildflower alliance

Who it is for

Alternatives to Suicide is a group space where community members come together to talk about the feelings and emotions that are causing stress in their lives. Whether you are actively or have previously had suicidal thoughts, this anonymous space is for you. It is completely voluntary, no mandatory reporting and most of all- a safe space.

Where is it

This group is held weekly on Thursdays from 5-6:30 pm.

Surf Center 307 N. 10th St, Lafayette, IN

The door will be open for anyone to join or leave at any time.

Coffee will be provided. Smoking is permitted outdoors.

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Love is Respect

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