Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)

2875 Bethany Lane,Ellicott City MD 21042

11 November, 2021

Description

ASIST is a two-day workshop that teaches how to intervene and save a life from suicide. ASIST is a two-day workshop that teaches how to intervene and save a life from suicide. Over a million people around the world have participated in this award-winning program. Most people thinking about suicide don’t actually want to die, but they need help deciding to stay alive. You don’t need any prior training to attend ASIST—just a willingness to make a difference. This training will be in-person and will abide by COVID-safe guidelines. Masks must be worn throughout the training. The group size will be limited to allow for social distancing. Participants are encouraged to go offsite for lunch. When: Thursday, November 11th and Friday, November 12th, 2021 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Where: Bethany United Methodist Church 2875 Bethany Lane, Ellicott City, MD Cost: $30 per person for people who live or work in Howard County. $100 per person for those outside of Howard County. To inquire, please call Tina at 410-531-6677 or email [email protected] *CEUs available after the training at: https://www.livingworks.net/resources-and-support/continuing-education/ Grassroots is a multi-service crisis intervention center providing 24-hour crisis intervention services, emergency and transitional shelter, and community education. To learn more about Grassroots, visit www.grassrootscrisis.org. If you are in crisis, call the 24-Hour Crisis Hotline 410.531.6677.