Archive for June, 2013

A Community Toolbox

Posted on June 27th, 2013 · Posted in Workshops

Carpinteria community members role play “talking someone down from suicide” at the March 18, 2013 Workshop, A Community Toolbox: How to Serve the Depressed Person with Understanding, which was held at the Women’s Club.

Suicide Prevention Forum

Posted on June 18th, 2013 · Posted in Events

HopeNet of Carpinteria Hosted a Suicide Prevention Forum Local experts were on hand on June 21, 2012 event in Carpinteria HopeNet of Carpinteria, a recently formed group of concerned citizens, provides education and resources to prevent suicide. The vision of HopeNet is to lessen the number of attempted or completed..
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Suicide Prevention Workshop

Posted on June 18th, 2013 · Posted in Events

HopeNet of Carpinteria, a grassroots suicide prevention organization, is sponsoring a workshop titled “A Community Toolbox: How to Serve the Depressed Person with Understanding.” The purpose of the workshop is to help Carpinterians obtain the necessary skills to identify suicide warning signs and provide support strategies and resources for those..
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Suicide Prevention Day

Posted on June 18th, 2013 · Posted in Events

The City Council of Carpinteria proclaimed that every day from March 18, 2013 forward will be known as “Suicide Prevention Day” in the city of Carpinteria. HopeNet members Jack Hurley, Amrita Salm, Ph.D., and Becki Norton (4th from left) receive a copy of the Proclamation from Mayor Brad Stein (3rd..
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