NOPCAS Resources
NOPCAS is in the process of developing resources to help communities of color deal with suicide issues. We currently offer the following:
Counseling Certification Program
In a partnership with the QPR Institute, NOPCAS offers a variety of educational and training programs for citizens and professionals. Some training programs are approved for college credits or continuing education credits for counselors, correctional workers, law enforcement, and a variety of healthcare providers.
Survivor's Circle
A support group provides sharing, caring, mutual support, confidential environment that allows those participating to freely express all feelings of grief without fear of being judged. We provide support, information, and reassurance.
When: Every last Tuesday of the month
Where: Howard University, Mental Health Clinic, 530 College Street, NW, Washington, DC 20060
Time: 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Contact: Donna Barnes 202-806-7706 or 202-549-6039
Bereavement Support Group
Where: 2999 Continental Colony Parkway, SW Atlanta, GA
When: 2nd Tuesday of every month at 7:30PM
Contact: Facilitated by Doris Smith, 404-349-9864
Survivors of Suicide Support Group
Sponsored by the Patrick M. D'Aliso Foundation. Serving Orange, Rockland, Dutchess, Ulster Counties of NY
Where: First Presbyterian Church of Chester, 94-96 Main Street, Chester, NY
When: Every second Tuesday of the month at 7PM
Contact Ann Maries D'Aliso at 845-325-6448
Speakers Bureau
NOPCAS offers a Speakers Bureau which is available to address a variety of suicide issues. Please contact us for more information about this resource.
