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4 people are interested
ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training)
ORGANIZATION: Caring Contact
Please visit the new page to apply.
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4 people are interested
ASIST
(Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training)
Learn how to help save lives!
ASIST Certification Classes
Tuesday and Wednesday
July 11 and July 12, 2017
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Caldwell University
120 Bloomfield Avenue, Caldwell, NJ 07006
ASIST: Internationally recognized best practice training in suicide prevention
An internationally acclaimed two-day interactive training program in suicide first-aid.This training provides you with the tools to create positive outcomes when someone is having thoughts of suicide or engaging in suicidal behavior.
Course cost: $150 includes materials and certification
To learn more and apply, please log onto
http://caringcontact.org/training-registration/
or call 908.301.1899
More opportunities with Caring Contact
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Caring Contact
Location:
Box 2376, Westfield, NJ 07091, US
Mission Statement
Caring Contact believes that every human being has intrinsic value. We provide hope, offer compassion, and save lives through our caring and crisis hotline and community outreach programming. We devote ourselves to preventing suicide and other self-destructive behavior by listening actively and empathetically to people in distress, offering them emotional support without judgment. Since volunteers make our service possible, we are committed to providing an enriched, rewarding volunteer experience.
Description
Caring Contact is a caring and crisis hotline offering the gift of listening to callers in need throughout New Jersey.
As part of a nationwide network of crisis hotlines affiliated with the International Council of Helplines, Caring Contact is dedicated to preventing suicide and making a positive difference in people's lives. The service, provided by highly trained volunteers, is free and confidential.
CONTACT's local hotline number is (908) 232-2880.
Caring Contact is also a member of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, now called 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline and answers calls from individuals in 5 counties in New Jersey and nationally.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Caldwell University120 Bloomfield AvenueCaldwell, NJ 07006
DATE POSTED
May 2, 2017
SKILLS
- Crisis Intervention
- Mental Health
- Counseling / Mental Health
- Crisis Counseling
- Youth Services
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- Two consecutive days of training