Western  South Dakota Suicide Prevention Training for Faith Leaders

South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources

DANR will host a Suicide Prevention Training for Faith Leaders in Rapid City on April 27, 2022.

The Monument Rapid City

*﻿If the event says sold out, please email danrmail@state.sd.us and request to be added to our waitlist*O﻿verview:D﻿ANR will be hosting two Suicide Prevention Trainings for Faith Leaders in South Dakota. The trainings in Sioux Falls and Rapid City will feature identical topics. This registration page is for the Rapid City event.T﻿he goals of the trainings are:•	Increase rural faith leaders’ understanding about suicide and how they can help farmers and ranchers in their community•	Connect faith leaders with state government and nonprofit resources that will help their communities prevent suicide•	Help faith leaders provide care and support to those affected by suicide to promote healing and prevent further suicidesW﻿ho should attend?The training is designed for congregations with farmers and ranchers (could be one or many more). Clergy, spiritual and faith leaders including chaplains, elders, deacons, sisters, youth pastors, parish nurses, church board members, church staff and congregational suicide prevention advocates are encouraged to attend.T﻿opics will include:<ul><li>The Basics of Mental Health and Mental Health Ministry</li><li>How to Communicate with Producers and Discuss Suicide </li><li>Postvention: Suicide Grief</li><li>Suicide Prevention in Rural Faith Communities</li><li>Resources for Rural Communities</li></ul>S﻿chedule:R﻿egistration opens at 8:15am (light breakfast provided)T﻿he event will begin promptly at 9amL﻿unch (included) will be served at 11:30amT﻿he event will conclude at 4:00pmD﻿ress code:T﻿he dress code is casual.A﻿genda:<a href="https://danr.sd.gov/AboutDANR/SuicidePrevention.aspx" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Click here for our agenda.</a>

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