Half a Sorrow works with workplaces, schools, universities, community organizations, healthcare providers, faith communities, military units, and first responder agencies. Programs include QPR training, keynote speaking, staff education, management crisis resources, and organizational consulting—available in-person or virtually and customized to each audience's specific needs.
Our programs are a perfect fit for:
Workplaces
- Employee Training: Workshops on warning signs, stigma reduction, stress management, and building resilience. Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR), SafeTalk, and custom programs.
- Management Resources: Tools for assisting employees in crisis and implementing prevention plans.
- Keynotes: Dennis Gillan, executive director, inspires audiences with his story of turning loss into purpose.
Schools & Universities
- Student Programs: Age-appropriate mental health awareness campaigns
- Staff Education: Training for faculty and administrators on prevention, intervention, and postvention.
- Guest Speaking: Dennis connects with student audiences through his candid storytelling.
Community Organizations & Civic Groups
- Support Groups: Resources for attempt survivors and those who have suffered a loss.
- Public Messaging: Share best practices on safe messaging guidelines and stigma reduction.
- Advocacy Partners: We team up with local leaders to enact life-saving policy changes.
Healthcare Settings
- Patient Resources: Printable toolkits on warning signs, safety planning, and treatment options.
- Continuing Education: Our programs often qualify for CEU credits for nurses, counselors, and social workers.
Faith Communities
- Clergy Training: Education to assist leaders and congregants with mental health struggles and bereavement.
- Public Messaging: Share best practices on safe messaging guidelines and stigma reduction.
- Speaking Engagements: Dennis inspires faith audiences with his story of resilience and purpose.
Let's Connect.
Preventing suicide requires a collaborative effort.
Contact us today to explore how Half a Sorrow can help your organization save lives through education, connection, and compassion.