Connect Training Academy
A best-practice training designed to help families, workplaces, and communities respond safely and compassionately after a suicide or sudden death.
When a suicide occurs, its impact reaches far beyond the individual.
This evidence-based program strengthens collaboration among service providers and equips participants to reduce risk and promote healing.
Skills You'll Gain
Coordinate an effective and safe community response following a suicide.
Support individuals and groups through complex grief and trauma.
Develop and sustain a comprehensive postvention plan to prevent suicide and foster recovery.
Explore Connect Postvention trainings, the four-day community training model, or how to become a local trainer.
Other Trainings
ASIST Training
A two-day training that prepares participants to recognize and respond to people who may be having thoughts of suicide.
Advanced Skills Training
Providing behavioral health professionals and community responders with in-depth, evidence-based training to address suicide risk with confidence and care.
Mobile Crisis Training
A free, state-supported program designed to prepare Oregon's mobile crisis teams to respond safely, effectively, and compassionately.