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Grassroots Hosts Suicide Prevention Training

Education for professions, family members, friends and neighbors

Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center is sponsoring the 6th Annual Suicide Prevention Symposium on Friday, Sept. 11, 11:30 a.m.-4 p.m., at the Grassroots is Robinson Nature Center in Columbia. For information, contact tamara@grassrootscrisis.org, 410-531-6677.

Grassroots is also hosting a basic training, QPR (Question, Persuade, and Refer), on Tuesday, Sept. 15, from 7-8:30 p.m., at Grassroots offices in Columbia for individuals who do not have training or experience in suicide prevention. Contact tina@grassrootscrisis.org, 410-531-6677.

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