Suicide Prevention Coalition
The Fairfield County Suicide Prevention Coalition is a community effort to reduce the incidence of suicide by increasing awareness, improving access to mental health services, and supporting survivors.
Next Meeting: April 22, 2021, at 2 p.m.
Location: Virtual
For more information about this and future Fairfield County Suicide Prevention Coalition meetings, please contact Toni Ashton or call 740.654.0829 x 227.
Some of our services include:
- Speaker’s bureau
- Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) trainings
- LOSS kits distribution to bereaved loved ones
Our coalition members are:
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Fairfield County
- Fairfield County 2-1-1 (Information & Referral)
- Fairfield County ADAMH Board
- Fairfield County Coroner’s Office
- Fairfield County District Library
- Fairfield County Job and Family Services
- Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office
- FAIRHOPE Hospice
- Lancaster City School District
- Lancaster-Fairfield Community Action
- Mental Health America of Ohio
- New Horizons Mental Health Services
- OhioGuidestone
- Ohio University-Lancaster
- Pickerington Local School District
- The Recovery Center
- United Way of Fairfield County
- Community Members
The Suicide Prevention Coalition is a proud supporter of the Man Therapy program to promote mental health and awareness among men ages 25–54.
For information, visit the Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation as well as the Suicide Prevention Resource Center.
Keep up-to-date with the coalition’s activities by ‘Liking’ our page on Facebook!