http://www.andrews.edu/agenda/ News and Events at Andrews University en-us Copyright 2024, Andrews University Mon, 4 Nov 2024 19:18:00 +0000 Mon, 4 Nov 2024 19:18:00 +0000 webmaster@andrews.edu webmaster@andrews.edu https://www.andrews.edu/agenda/66481 <p> 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, respond with support and help facilitate connections to maintain safety.</p> <p> This training is seven hours long and registration costs include a participant manual and supplementary materials of community resources. <strong>This training will not equip you to be a mental health specialist.</strong></p> <p> Lunch is graciously sponsored by the Andreasen Center for Wellness.</p> <p> Cost: $45 (cost of manual and supplemental handouts)<br /> Time: 9 a.m.&ndash;4 p.m.<br /> Date: Nov. 7, 2024<br /> Location: Andrews University, Chan Shun Hall Whirlpool Room</p> Thu, Nov 07, 2024 09:00 am -0500