Headwaters Alliance for Suicide Prevention Meeting

The Headwaters Alliance for Suicide Prevention (HASP) is a community-based group of individuals and agencies coordinating local and regional suicide prevention efforts. The mission is to promote healthy communities by eliminating suicide in the region through education, advocacy & community involvement. The Alliance is facilitated through the Suicide Prevention Program at Evergreen Youth & Family Services.

The next meeting of the Headwaters Alliance for Suicide Prevention will be Thursday, September 29th. The agenda will include guest speaker Vanessa Wananu, Mobile Crisis Director with Upper Mississippi Mental Health Center. Vanessa will explain how the Mobile Crisis Response Teams work in Beltrami County to respond to mental health crisis for youth and adults. The meeting will be held at the Prime West Conference Room at 3124 Hannah Ave, Bemidji. The meeting will begin at 8:30am and end at 10:30am. The meeting is open to the public. Contact for questions: Stephanie Downey, Suicide Prevention Coordinator at 218-441-4565 or sdowney@evergreenyfs.org.