Online resources:  

Suicide Prevention Resources:
VDH Suicide Prevention Website
Virginia Youth Suicide Prevention Plan
Virginia Suicide Prevention Coalition
American Association of Suicidology
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Suicide Prevention Action Network, USA
2010 Suicide Prevention and Referral Guide
This guide contains information about suicide prevention trainings available as well
as a listing of counseling resources in the Central Virginia area.
2011 After a Loss or Attempt Postvention Guide
This guide is for individuals who have recently lost someone to suicide, have
are attempted suicide themselves or i helping a family member who has attempted.



Sexual Assault Resources:
Center for Injury and Violence Prevention
VAASA Virginians Aligned Against Sexual Assault
NO MORE (website for men)
Men Can Stop Rape
Safe Harbor

Mental Health Resources
Mental Health Association of Central Virginia

Brochures:
To request any of the following free resources, just call 947-5921.

Sexual Assault:
  • Sexual Assault Response Program Services
  • Sexual Assault Survivor’s Manual
  • Surviving Sexual Assault: Stress and Relaxation
  • An Informational Guide for Sexual Assault Victims in Virginia
  • Rape: Am I at risk?
  • The Facts About Dating Violence: Love Shouldn’t Hurt
  • Sexual Harassment: A guide for teens
  • Drug Facilitated Sexual Assault: More than Watching your drink
  • Supporting the Sexually Abused Child:  Suggestions for Parents, Families,
    Teachers, and Care providers
  • Someone You Love Has Been Sexually Assaulted: You Can Help Them Heal
  • Friends and Loved Ones Affected By Sexual Assault
  • Talking to Your Teen: Information for talking to teens about sexual assault.
  • Teen to Teen Personal Safety and Sexual Abuse Prevention
  • Safety for Elder and Dependent Adults: Sexual Abuse

Suicide:
  • What Are Friends For? Help Is Out There.  Suicide Is NOT The Answer.
  • What Every Teacher Should Know About Preventing Youth Suicide.
  • When it’s more than “Just Feeling Blue”; Preventing suicide among the aging in
    Virginia
For information about suicide prevention or to request brochures, please contact Amy
Hart at amy@crisislineofcentralvirginia.org.


If you or someone you know is in a life-threatening situation, call 911 immediately.  
To talk to a crisis counselor, call one of our hotlines.

(434) 947-HELP(4357)
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-TALK (8255)