Resources for
Faith-Based Organizations
Because every community of faith can be a place of hope, healing, and connection.
Call 988
At the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, we understand that life's challenges can sometimes be difficult. Whether you're facing mental health struggles, emotional distress, alcohol or drug use concerns, or just need someone to talk to, our caring counselors are here for you.
You are not alone.
Supporting Faith-Based Organizations Statewide
Suicide Prevention and Ministering
Understanding and healing from the pain of suicide is possible. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints offers resources to support both those who are struggling and those who wish to help.
Finding Faith, Hope, and Life
The National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention offers resources and support for individuals and communities, providing guidance on how faith and hope can play a key role in preventing suicide and fostering resilience.
Join the Fight Against Suicide
Learn more about the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s Utah Chapter, find local resources, and explore ways to get involved in suicide prevention efforts in your community.
Faith Leaders' Guide to Self-Care After a Suicide
Resources to Download
Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Resources for Utah's Faith Leaders
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Suicide Prevention and Ministering, Understanding and Healing from the Pain of Suicide
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Faith.Hope.Life., A campaign aimed at involving every faith community in the United States, regardless of creed, in suicide prevention.
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Suicide Prevention in
Faith Communities
Video Resources
2024 Faith Summit
2023 Faith Summit Keynote, Dr. Lisa Miller “The Power of Spirituality”
Dr. Michael Staley “Suicide Prevention Research”
2023 Faith Summit Keynote, Chad Ford “Peace Building”
Taryn Hiatt “Grief Literacy”
Local Resources
Find your local behavioral
health organization
Find your local resources by visiting the Office of Substance Abuse and Mental Health’s website. From there, you can use an interactive map to select your county and connect with your local mental health authority.
Find a grief
support group
Suicide loss can bring complex emotions, but you are not alone. Find a local support group through the link below to connect with others who understand.
