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# Oregon Alliance to Prevent Suicide

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- [Home](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/) - statewide suicide prevention advocacy group
- [Quarterly Meetings](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/about-us/quarterly-meetings/) - Alliance Quarterly Meetings How to Join Register for an upcoming meeting below. October 22nd, 2026: 9:30-12:30 (hybrid) December 11th, 2026: 9:30-12:30 (virtual) March 12th, 2027: 9:30-12:30 (virtual) June 11th, 2027: 9:30-12:30 (virtual) Quarterly Meeting Questions Please email Galina Simpson at galina@matchstickpdx.com for questions relating to the Quarterly meeting. Meeting Materials For previous meetings and materials,
- [Upcoming Alliance Meetings & Events](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/upcoming-alliance-meetings-and-events/) - Information about Subcommittee meeting dates and times can be found HERE. If you have questions or would like to attend an upcoming subcommittee meeting, please reach out to the staff listed for each committee. In addition to the regular monthly meetings, the Alliance also has quarterly meetings and special meetings. Quarterly Meetings
- [Workforce Subcommittee](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/workforce-subcommittee/) - What is the Workforce Subcommittee? The Alliance Workforce Subcommittee recommends policies and practices that ensure Oregon’s workforce who serve children and youth are well equipped with skills to screen, assess, safety plan, treat and manage suicide risk. We also advocate for mental health promotion and suicide safer work environments. Meeting day and
- [Equity Subcommittee](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/equity-subcommittee/) - What is the Equity Subcommittee? The Equity Subcommittee explores the intersections of equity work and the work we do as the Oregon Alliance to Prevent Suicide. Meeting Day and Time This subcommittee meets the fourth Tuesday of the month from 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM. How to Join To join this virtual
- [Lethal Means Safety Subcommittee](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/lethal-means-safety-subcommittee/) - What is the Lethal Means Safety Subcommittee? This subcommittee began as the Firearm Safety and Lethal Means Reduction workgroup. As the leading means for death by suicide is firearms, the initial focus of this group was on firearm safety. The workgroup tasked themselves with holding focus groups with members of the firearm community and met
- [Alliance Staff](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/alliance-staff/) - Matchstick Oregon Health Authority has contracted with a new agency to staff the Oregon Alliance to Prevent Suicide. Stay tuned for more information!
- [Contact Us](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/contact-us/) - If you have any questions, comments, concerns, or are interested in connecting with the Alliance, let us know. Matchstick Liz Thorne Email: liz@matchstickpdx.com Angey Rideout Email: angeyrideout@gmail.com
- [Schools Subcommittee](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/schools-subcommittee/) - What is the Schools Subcommittee? This subcommittee is responsible for researching and making recommendations on programs and processes for improving suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention in Oregon schools and colleges. Meeting day and time This subcommittee meets the third Wednesday of the month from 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM.
- [Transitions of Care Subcommittee](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/transitions-of-care-subcommittee/) - What is the Transitions of Care Subcommittee? This subcommittee identifies best practices, innovative approaches and gaps for safe and uninterrupted transitions for youth, young adults and their caregivers when experiencing mental health crisis or risk of crisis. It promotes policies and practices that effectively support their needs for continuity during the period in which intentional
- [Executive Subommittee](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/executive-subcommittee/) - What is the Executive Subcommittee? The Executive Subcommittee oversees all Subcommittees, workgroups, and activities of the Alliance. They also organize Alliance business, make decisions on behalf of the Alliance between meetings, and make policy recommendations to OHA. Meeting day and time This subcommittee meets the second Tuesday of the month from 10:00 AM
- [Data & Evaluation Subcommittee](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/data-and-eval-subcommittee/) - What is the Data & Evaluation Subcommittee? This Subcommittee provides recommendations to the Oregon Health Authority on wanted data points and existing dashboards to ensure data is both easily accessible and up-to-date. In addition, the Subcommittee provides input on metrics for the Youth Suicide Intervention and Prevention Plan (YSIPP). The Subcommittee often partners with the
- [Executive Subcommittee Archived Minutes](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/executive-committee-archived-agendas-and-minutes/) - Below are the dates that the Executive Subcommittee Meetings were held along with their minutes. Please click on the date you are interested in to view minutes for the meeting. If you have questions about this Subcommittee, please email Alliance Staff, Jenn Fraga, at jfraga@aocmhp.org Fiscal Year 2024-2025 July 2024 Minutes September 6, 2024
- [Alliance Quarterly Webinars](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/webinars/) - What are the Quarterly Webinars? About Webinars Alliance Staff hold Webinars for Alliance Members and Affiliates to connect and allow space for Regional Suicide Prevention Coalitions to provide updates on Coalition business. How to Join Outlook calendar invites are mailed out to those who are on the Alliance Listserv. Webinar Questions If you
- [2026 Coalition Grants](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/2026-coalition-grants/) - 2026 Regional Suicide Prevention Coalition Grants About the Application The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), with support from the Association of Oregon Community Mental Health Programs is announcing one-time grants of up to $10,000 to build up infrastructure of our state’s regional suicide prevention coalitions with a focus specifically on the intersections of substance use
- [YSIPP 2026-2030](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/ysipp-2026-2030/) - The YSIPP 26–30 shows the community work and research the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) used to develop the plan. It describes the education, consultation, and teamwork the OHA suicide prevention team and partners used to align the Oregon Suicide Prevention Framework with OHA’s 2030 equity goals. This process included updating the Oregon Suicide Prevention Framework
- [YSIPP 2021-2025](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/ysipp-21-25/) - In many ways, Oregon is leading the nation in suicide prevention efforts. But our work is far from done. Oregon’s rate started well above the national average for youth suicide rates. We saw rising youth suicide rates from 2011 to 2018. In 2019 and 2020, Oregon’s youth suicide rate decreased – the first two-year decrease
- [Previous Regional Suicide Prevention Coalition Webinars](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/previous-regional-suicide-prevention-coalition-webinars/) - 2025 12 May 2025 Introduce webinar, have attendees introduce self in chat, review agenda Oregon Firearm Safety Coalition Welcome Boxes for Gun Owners grant project overview with Donna-Marie Drucker and Galli Murray Firearm Legislation During the 2025 Session with Donna-Marie Drucker Reminder of upcoming meetings – Quarterly and Webinars MaterialsRecording 27 February 2025
- [About Us](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/about-us/) - What is the Alliance? The Oregon Alliance to Prevent Suicide advises the Oregon Health Authority on policy priorities for youth suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention. We advise on effective policy that will create a more connected field to end youth suicide. The purpose of the Oregon Alliance to Prevent Suicide is to reduce youth suicides
- [Workforce Subcommittee Archived Minutes](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/workforce-archived-agenda-and-minutes/) - Below are the dates that Workforce Subcommittee Meetings have been held along with their minutes. Fiscal Year 2024-2025 October 2024 Minutes November 2024 Minutes December 2024 Minutes January 2025 Minutes February 2025 Minutes March 2025 Minutes and Materials April 2025 Minutes May 2025 Minutes and Materials June 2025 Minutes and Materials Fiscal Year
- [Transitions of Care Subcommittee Archived Minutes](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/transitions-of-care-archived-agenda-and-minutes/) - Below are the dates that Transitions of Care Subcommittee Meetings have been held along with their minutes. Please click on the date you are interested in to view minutes for the meeting. Fiscal Year 2024-2025 November 2024 Minutes November 2024 Minutes February 2025 Minutes March 2025 Minutes and Materials May 2025 Minutes and
- [Schools Subcommittee Archived Minutes](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/schools-archived-agendas-and-minutes/) - Below are the dates that the Schools Subcommittee Meetings were held along with their minutes. Please click on the date you are interested in to view minutes for the meeting. Fiscal Year 2024-2025 September 2024 Minutes October 2024 Minutes and Materials November 2024 Minutes January 2025 Minutes February 2025 Minutes March 2025 Minutes April
- [Lethal Means Safety Subcommittee Archived Minutes](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/lethal-means-safety-archived-minutes/) - Below are the dates that the Lethal Means Safety Subcommittee Meetings were held along with their minutes. Please click on the date you are interested in to view minutes for the meeting. Fiscal Year 2024-2025 November 15, 2024 Minutes November 22, 2024 Minutes January 2025 Minutes February 2025 Minutes March 2025 Minutes June 2025
- [Equity Subcommittee Archived Minutes](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/equity-subcommittee-archived-minutes/) - Below are the dates that Equity Subcommittee Meetings have been held along with their minutes. Please click on the date you are interested in to view minutes for the meeting. Fiscal Year 2024-2025 October 2024 Minutes January 2025 Minutes February 2025 Minutes March 2025 Minutes May 2025 Minutes June 2025 Minutes
- [Data & Evaluation Subcommittee Archived Minutes](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/data-evaluation-archived-minutes/) - Below are the dates that Data and Evaluation Subcommittee Meetings have been held along with their minutes. Please click on the date you are interested in to view minutes for the meeting. Fiscal Year 2024-2025 November 2024 Minutes December 2024 Minutes March 2025 Minutes and Materials June 2025 Minutes and Materials Fiscal Year
- [Subcommittees](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/subcommittees/) - Alliance Subcommittees Data And Evaluation The Data and Evaluation Subcommittee is responsible for working with the University of Oregon for monitoring completion of the Youth Suicide Intervention and Prevention Plan and tracking risk factors for suicide in Oregon. Equity The Alliance started working with the UPRISE Collective in 2021 to improve the Alliance's equity lens
- [Alliance Members](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/alliance-members/) - The Alliance is comprised of community, family members, those with lived experience, subject matter experts, professionals, youth, young adults, stakeholders, leadership from state agencies, and more. Alliance Leadership 2025 Pronouns: He / Him / His Licensed Professional Counselor Christina Brewer 2024 - 2025 Pronouns: She / Her / Hers Co-Founder of Incite Agency
- [Engagement](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/community-engagement/) - Are you interested in joining the Alliance? There are many ways you can engage in the work of the Alliance. Would you like to stay updated with the work we are doing but can't attend meetings at this time? Join our listserv to receive regular updates about what we're up to and suicide prevention events
- [Policy](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/policy/) - The Alliance advises the Oregon Health Authority regarding how to strengthen Oregon’s suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention policies, services, and supports to prevent youth and young adults from dying by suicide. Our vision is that, in Oregon, all young people have hope, feel safe asking for help, can access and receive the right help at
- [Alliance Publications](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/alliance-publications/) - Alliance Publications Below are documents published by Alliance Staff and members that relate to the work of the Alliance. If you would like specific information relating to media and outreach, please go here to see materials the Alliance has collected to help with safe suicide prevention messaging campaigns. Alliance bylaws Revised September 2024 Discusses
- [Youth and Young Adult Focus Groups](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/youth-and-young-adult-focus-groups/) - Why Focus Groups? Youth and Young Adults want to be part of the work and they want to share their voices and experiences to help make positive change. Youth have shared that attending monthly Subcommittee or Advisory Group meetings is not the most accessible way for them to engage in the work and that having
- [Youth and Young Adult Engagement](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/youth-and-young-adult-engagement-advisory/) - To see focus groups that were previously completed, go here. Previous Projects The Alliance has previously partnered with Healthy Transitions around sharing stories of hope, help, and healing during 2020 September Suicide Prevention Month. To see more about this project, please go here.
- [LGBTQ+ Workgroup](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/lgbtq-advisory-group/) - LGBTQ+ Resource List Mavis Gallo from the UO Suicide Prevention Lab updated an LGBTQ+ Youth Resource List that has available resources listed by county. Thank you Mavis for your incredible work on this! Resource List Key Findings Positive Youth Development (PYD) School climate concerns associated with race / ethnicity School climate of
- [2023 Policy Priorities](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/2023-policy-priorities/) - 2023 Oregon Legislative Session Priorities Pieces of legislation The Alliance provided testimony on through the session Verbal and written testimony provided for tracked legislation Combined Alliance members, affiliates, and staff provided testimony Pieces of legislation passed through the legislative process that The Alliance provided testimony on Legislative Efforts the
- [2021 Policy Priorities](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/2021-policy-priorities/) - 2021 Oregon Legislative Session Priorities 7 Pieces of legislation The Alliance provided testimony on through the session 48 Verbal and written testimony provided for tracked legislation 16 Combined Alliance members, affiliates, and staff provided testimony 6 Pieces of legislation passed through the legislative process that The Alliance provided testimony on Legislative Efforts the
- [2021 Legislative Session](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/2021-legislative-session/) - In 2024 the DOJ clarified for OHA advisory groups the limits of their statutory authority. As a result, the Alliance no longer sponsors legislation but will continue to make recommendations to OHA regarding policy and funding priorities. SB 52 Directs Department of Education to develop and implement statewide education plan for students who identify as
- [2020 Alliance Highlights](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/2020-alliance-highlights/) - Highlights of Alliance Activities from 2020 Legislative Activity and Administrative Rules • Partnered with American Foundation for Suicide Prevention in January to meet with majority of Oregon legislators or their staff to highlight policy needs to prevent suicide • Submitted legislative concept for 2021 session that will require behavioral health workforce to receive continuing
- [2019 Legislative Session](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/2019-legislative-session/) - In 2024 the DOJ clarified for OHA advisory groups the limits of their statutory authority. As a result, the Alliance no longer sponsors legislation but will continue to make recommendations to OHA regarding policy and funding priorities. SB 52 Requires School Districts to Adopt Policies Requiring a Comprehensive District Plan on Student Suicide Prevention This
- [2014 Legislative Session](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/2014-legislative-session/) - In 2024 the DOJ clarified for OHA advisory groups the limits of their statutory authority. As a result, the Alliance no longer sponsors legislation but will continue to make recommendations to OHA regarding policy and funding priorities. HB 4124 Establishes the Youth Suicide Intervention and Prevention Coordinator in the Oregon Health Authority This bill
- [2017 Legislative Session](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/2017-legislative-session/) - In 2024 the DOJ clarified for OHA advisory groups the limits of their statutory authority. As a result, the Alliance no longer sponsors legislation but will continue to make recommendations to OHA regarding policy and funding priorities. Directs Professional Boards to Report Completion of Continuing Education Units on Suicide Risk Assessment, Management, and Treatment
- [Pledge Project - About](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/lgbtq-pledge-project/pledge-project-about/) - Pledge Details Are you someone who cares about preventing suicide and supporting young people?🌈 Are you concerned about the way LGBTQ2SIA+ youth have been targeted by policy and legislation? Wondering what you could do about it? Then join our pledge challenge to stand with LGBTQ2SIA+ youth and make your allyship visible. To be even more
- [2023 Grantees](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/2023-grantees/) - 2023 Oregon Suicide Prevention Coalition Grant Awardees In partnership between Association of Oregon Community Mental Health Programs (AOCMHP) and Oregon Health Authority (OHA) About the Grant The Oregon Alliance to Prevent Suicide (the Alliance), in partnership with the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), announced one-time grants of up to $20,000 to build up infrastructure of our
- [Archived Quarterly Meeting Agendas and Minutes](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/quarterly-meeting-archived-agendas-and-minutes/) - Archived Alliance Quarterly Meetings Here you can find archived meeting minutes and meeting materials for the Alliance Quarterly meetings. Fiscal Year 2022 - 2023 June 2023 Minutes and Materials March 2023 Minutes December 2022 Minutes and Materials September 2022 Minutes and Materials and Recording Fiscal Year 2021 - 2022 June 2022 Minutes and
- [Adult Suicide Intervention and Prevention Plan](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/adult-suicide-intervention-and-prevention-plan/) - Adult Suicide Intervention and Prevention Plan • LGBTQIA2S+ • Ages 18-24 • Construction Industry • Veterans and military connected personnel • Older Adults (55+) • Those experiencing Disabilities and chronic illness • BIPOC and AI/AN • Men • Those living in rural and remote areas Most importantly, the ASIPP is centered on lived experience and
- [Suicide Prevention Coalitions](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/regional-suicide-prevention-coalitions/) - In many communities across Oregon, community members have formed local suicide prevention coalitions that meet regularly to discuss and work on suicide prevention. Each coalition maintains its own meeting schedule and agenda and decides their own priorities to focus on. If you would like to actively participate in suicide prevention work in your community, please
- [Alliance History](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/alliance-history-3/) - The Oregon Youth Suicide Intervention and Prevention Plan was signed by the Oregon Health Authority and submitted to the Legislature in January 2016. It established the Oregon Alliance to Prevent Suicide (Alliance) which is charged with advising the Oregon Health Authority on statewide youth suicide prevention and intervention policy, and implementation of the YSIPP. Members
- [School Resources](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/school-resources/) - Suicide Prevention Resources for Schools The Schools Committee makes recommendations on programs and processes for improving suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention in Oregon schools and colleges. Part of the work this Committee is working on is SB 52, also known as Adi's Act. More information about Adi's Act can be found here. To help schools
- [Data & Evaluation Resources](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/data-evaluation-resources/) - In addition to the Data and Evaluation Committee providing recommendations to the Oregon Health Authority on wanted data points and existing dashboards, they also review reports released by agencies like the Oregon Health Authority, and provide feedback. Data reports are also used to inform our work including advocacy efforts and YSIPP Initiatives. ESSENCE Report
- [Youth Engagement](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/youth-engagement/)
- [2023 Coalition Grants](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/2023-coalition-grants/) - Regional Suicide Prevention Coalition Grants About the Application The Oregon Alliance to Prevent Suicide (the Alliance), in partnership with the Oregon Health Authority (OHA), is announcing one-time grants of up to $20,000 to build up infrastructure of our state’s regional suicide prevention coalitions. Strong applications will demonstrate: alignment with Oregon’s Suicide Prevention Framework (Framework);
- [Workforce Resources](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/workforce-resources/) - Small Steps in Workforce Suicide Prevention Training Number of businesses who are participating in the Small Steps Project 5 The Workforce Committee interviewed members of the Alliance on Suicide Prevention Training that was done in their respective agencies. The goal of this is to show how Suicide Prevention Training can
- [Youth and Young Adult Engagement Projects](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/youth-and-young-adult-engagement-advisory/youth-and-young-adult-engagement-projects/) - Previous Youth and Young Adult / Alliance Partnerships Youth were encouraged to share their story in whatever medium they felt best represented their story whether it is through a poem, short story, photograph, song, art, podcast, interview, or video. The target audience included Youth and Young Adults, family members, community members, LGBTQ+ folks, and others
- [News and Updates](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/news-and-updates/) - Suicide Prevention Funding The Oregon Health Authority and Association of Oregon Community Mental Health Programs partnered to award grant funding to groups across the state. See below for information on the 3 different grants. Regional Suicide Prevention Coalition Grant OHA has provided 1-year mini-grants totaling $251,450 to 13 entities to support local suicide prevention
- [Lines for Life Suicide Prevention Resources](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/lines-for-life-suicide-prevention-resources/) - Alliance Website and the Lines for Life Website Click here to visit The oregon suicide prevention website As The Alliance is, at it's core, a statewide advocacy group, our goal with The Alliance website is to provide information to members and affiliates on our committee meetings, legislative priorities, and more. This allows us to lean
- [YSIPP 2023 Priority Initiatives](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/ysipp-2023-priority-initiatives/) - The updated YSIPP for 2021-2025 includes Oregon's new Suicide Prevention Framework. This Framework shows the new structure for how YSIPP work is categorized and how it will be addressed. The components of the Framework include: Strategic pillars, strategic goals, centering values and foundation — These will not change over the five-year lifespan of the plan. They
- [Legislation by Legislative Session](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/legislation-organized-by-legislative-session/) - Note: Bills introduced in the Senate are labeled as SB; Bills introduced in the House of Representatives labeled as HB. 2014 Bill Number Bill Summary HB 4124 Establishes the Youth Suicide Intervention and Prevention Coordinator in the Oregon Health Authority. 2015 Bill Number Bill Summary SB 561 Communication around suicide death of those 24 years
- [Oregon Suicide Prevention Related Laws](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/oregon-laws/) - Oregon Suicide Prevention Related Laws Oregon has made legislative strides to work on better Suicide Prevention, Intervention, and Postvention. Alliance members past and present were key advocates for each piece of legislation. To watch current legislative hearings, see video recordings, and submitted testimony of past sessions, visit the Oregon State Legislature website. To see legislation
- [Alliance Policy Recommendations](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/policy-priorities/) - Legislative Sessions Collaborate – issues on which Alliance will work as part of a coalition or group, providing active support to achieve these important policy objectives Explore – issues that are rising in importance and require further exploration or policy research and analysis, but have not yet become Alliance policy proposals legislative policy - lead
- [Alliance Special Meetings](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/alliance-special-meetings/) - What are Special Meetings? Sometimes the Alliance has to vote on an urgent or important matter in between Quarterly Meetings. When this happens, Alliance Staff and the Executive Committee can organize a Special Meeting. Any member of the Alliance may propose a time-sensitive matter for a vote by submitting a request to the Alliance staff
- [2015 Legislative Session](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/2015-legislative-session/) - In 2024 the DOJ clarified for OHA advisory groups the limits of their statutory authority. As a result, the Alliance no longer sponsors legislation but will continue to make recommendations to OHA regarding policy and funding priorities. SB 561 Communication around suicide death of those 24 years of age or younger Specifies entities to be
- [House Bill 3090](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/house-bill-3090/)
- [YSIPP 2021-2022 Priority Initiatives](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/ysipp-2021-2022-priority-initiatives/) - The updated YSIPP for 2021-2025 includes Oregon's new Suicide Prevention Framework. This Framework shows the new structure for how YSIPP work is categorized and how it will be addressed. The components of the Framework include: Strategic pillars, strategic goals, centering values and foundation — These will not change over the five-year lifespan of the plan. They
- [Senate Bill 48](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/senate-bill-48/) - Oregon’s medical and behavioral health professionals generally do not receive training in suicide assessment, treatment and management in their advanced degree programs. To address this, OHA proposed a bill to require physical and behavioral health professionals to take continuing education in suicide assessment, treatment and management in 2017. Workforce development is a major initiative of
- [Alliance Press Releases](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/alliance-press-releases/) - Press Releases If you would like to partner with the Alliance on a youth suicide intervention, prevention, or postvention press release, please contact Annette Marcus at amarcus@aocmhp.org Governor Signs Historic Legislation to Ensure Clinicians Get Training in Suicide Prevention Gov. Kate Brown signed HB2315 (2021), requiring Oregon counselors, therapists, peer support professionals, and others in
- [Youth Suicide Intervention & Prevention Plan](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/ysipp/) - History In 2014, the Oregon Legislature mandated development of a five-year Youth Suicide Intervention and Prevention Plan (YSIPP). The Oregon Health Authority’s Health Systems Division (HSD) and Public Health Division (PHD) worked with interested parties from across Oregon to adopt strategic directions, goals and objectives from the 2012 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention (NSSP), develop
- [YSIPP 2016-2020](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/ysipp-2016-2020/) - In 2014, the Oregon Legislature mandated development of a five-year Youth Suicide Intervention and Prevention Plan (YSIPP). The Oregon Health Authority’s Health Systems Division (HSD) and Public Health Division (PHD) worked with interested parties from across Oregon to adopt strategic directions, goals and objectives from the 2012 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention (NSSP), develop actions
- [Outreach & Awareness Committee - ARCHIVED](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/outreach-awareness-committee/) - What was the Outreach & Awareness Committee? This Committee was responsible for action items in the Youth Suicide Prevention and Intervention Plan that have to do with to messaging about suicide prevention and publicity about suicide issues. This Committee no longer meets as the scope of this work has transitioned to other committees or
- [Signs of Hope Photos](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/2021-signs-of-hope-photos/) - Clackamas County 2019 Lane County 2021 Gorge Wellness Alliance 2021 Mid-Valley Suicide Prevention Coalition, Marion County 2021 Oregon Chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention 2021 Linn County Suicide Prevention Coalition, Linn County 2021 Union County Suicide Prevention / Response Coalition, Union County 2021
- [2021 Signs of Hope Campaign](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/2021-signs-of-hope-campaign/) - We’re excited to partner with Regional Suicide Prevention Coalitions across the state on our first multi-group suicide prevention campaign for this September’s Suicide Prevention Awareness month with a Day of Hope on Sept. 9th, 2021. Your coalition or organization are invited to hold your own signs event and we have the attached media packet to
- [Alliance News & Updates](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/news-updates/) - 11 August 2021 2021 September Suicide Prevention Campaign “This May for Mental Health Awareness Month, we’re sending the message that no one’s mental health is fully supported until everyone’s mental health is fully supported. That’s why for our #MentalHealth4All campaign, we’re encouraging everyone to get involved by taking one simple action to encourage their
- [Media & Outreach Resources](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/media-outreach-resources/) - suicide prevention messaging When thinking of starting a campaign, releasing a press release, or hanging signage, it's important to think about the words you use. Below you'll find some resources the Alliance has created for media outreach, safe messaging guidelines from other organizations, and the Alliance's Communication Plan. Alliance Communication Plan Summary
- [Commonly Used Terms and Acronyms](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/commonly-used-terms-and-acronyms/) - Commonly Used Terms and Acronyms Below are terms and acronyms that are commonly used in this work. If there is a term or acronym that isn't on this list and you have questions about, please email Jenn Fraga at jfraga@aocmhp.org for help. A Adi's Act - Also known as SB 52. This piece of
- [Outreach & Awareness Archived Minutes](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/outreach-awareness-archived-agendas-and-minutes/) - Below are the dates that Outreach and Awareness Committee Meetings have been held along with their minutes. Please click on the date you are interested in to view minutes for the meeting. If you have questions about this Committee, please email Alliance staff Annette Marcus at amarcus@aocmhp.org. Fiscal Year 2016-2017 May 2017 Minutes June
- [Legislative Process](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/legislative-process/) - The Oregon Legislature is made up of two Chambers - the Senate and the House of Representatives. Legislators from both Chambers come together to vote for new laws that impact our state. This Legislative Body convenes annually in February at the State Capitol in Salem. In odd-numbered years, the Legislative Assembly convenes on the
- [Legislative Documents](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/legislative-documents/)
- [SB 52, Adi's Act](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/sb-52/) - Adi’s Act is one step toward creating an Oregon in which all students know they can reach out for help when they need it--with confidence that the right help and support will be available. Towards this end, the Alliance’s School Committee has prioritized improving best practices in suicide prevention and response in every Oregon school.
- [HB 3427, Student Success Act](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/hb-3427-student-success-act/) - Oregon School Safety and Prevention System (SSPS) Model The SSPS is an integrated set of policies and practices designed to enact Section 36 of the Student Success Act and Senate Bill 52, Adi’s Act. Developed through a process of public support and community engagement, SSPS is led by the Oregon Department of Education and provides
- [2020 Announcements](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/2020-announcements/) - 20 November 2020 Youth SAVE Youth Suicide Assessment in Virtual Environments (Youth SAVE) is a newly developed virtual training that equips Oregon school- and community-based mental health professionals to virtually assess for and intervene with youth who have thoughts of suicide. This is a FREE training offering 7.25 NASW CEUs. Youth SAVE is a
- [Partnership](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/partnership/) - Connecting the Field There is amazing work in the world of Suicide Intervention, Prevention, Postvention, and Management happening across the state of Oregon. Regional Suicide Prevention Coalitions have formed to make a positive impact on their communities. Agencies are receiving training to better work with individuals who are experiencing suicidal ideation and mental health crises.
- [Annual Reports](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/annual-reports/) - This page is under construction. Stay tuned for great information as it is added.
- [Alliance History](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/alliance-history-2/)
- [How to get Involved](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/how-to-get-involved/)
- [Alliance Committees](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/alliance-committees/)
- [Regional and Statewide Suicide Prevention Coalitions/Organizations](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/regional-and-statewide-suicide-prevention-coalitions-organizations/) - Regional and Statewide Suicide Prevention Coalitions/Organizations Oregon people are coming together to work to prevent suicide. Each of these organizations and local coalitions plays a key role in advocating for and educating about suicide prevention, intervention and postvention. For information about efforts in your community, please contact your local coalition listed below. State Organizations Lines
- [Quarterly Meetings](https://oregonalliancetopreventsuicide.org/quarterly-meetings/) - Oregon Alliance to Prevent Suicide Quarterly Meetings For further information about our quarterly meetings, please contact Annette Marcus at amarcus@aocmhp.org.

## Posts

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