Berrien County Suicide Prevention Coalition

Suicide awareness within faith communities is critical for providing support, hope, and resources to those in need. Faith communities often play a key role in recognizing warning signs and offering guidance. By fostering open conversations about mental health, faith communities can create a compassionate environment where individuals feel safe to seek help. Soul Shop is a training specific for faith communities to help start the conversation about suicidal desperation, respon

If you know of potential clients (children, adolescents, adults, couples, families) who may benefit from counseling services, the Andrews Community Counseling Center (ACCC) anticipates having a few openings for new clients when we re-open on January 12, 2026, after the semester break.  Individuals interested in services are encouraged to  call now  and leave a confidential voicemail message to get their name toward the top of the request list.  Graduate-level practicum studen

Several Important Data Resources Are Now LIVE AND AVAILABLE TO USE Nonfatal Suicide Dashboard This dashboard includes data for the most recent 12 months on emergency department (ED) visits related to suicide attempts and suicidal ideation. You’ll also find technical documentation below the dashboard outlining the methodology, inclusion/exclusion criteria, and limitations. Michigan Injury Indicators Dashboard This dashboard provides fatal and nonfatal injury data including, su

Michigan’s largest and widely respected symposium directly focusing on suicide — the  Kevin’s Song 10th Annual Suicide Prevention Education Summit, The Power of 10: A Legacy of Hope • A Future of Possibility , returns January 22 – 23, 2026 to the St. John’s Resort located at 44045 Five Mile Rd. in Plymouth, Michigan Kevin’s Song and representatives from community mental health organizations around the state have worked together to offer a variety of sessions that will enable