American Foundation for Suicide Prevention – AFSP
Established in 1987, the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is a voluntary health organization that gives those affected by suicide a nationwide community empowered by research, education, and advocacy to take action against this leading cause of death.
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Anxiety and Depression Association of America – ADAA
ADAA focuses on improving the quality of life for those with these disorders. ADAA provides education about the disorders and helps people find treatment, resources, and support. More than 38 million people visit ADAA’s website each year – from all across the globe.
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Be The Light Walk
This family-friendly event lights up the night to reduce stigma and prevent suicide. Learn more about organizations and agencies around Northeast Wisconsin who are actively working toward this goal in prevention, intervention and postvention at our Resource Fair. The night will conclude with a picturesque 1-mile candlelight walk through Downtown Green Bay.
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BEAMING
BEAMING Inc. is a non-profit organization in Neenah, Wisconsin that offers equine-assisted therapeutic riding. “Our unique programming focuses on providing equine experiences for individuals with special needs and community members.  BEAMING clients participate in riding and face-to-face interactions with our specially trained horses. Our professional certified instructors are with our riders every stride and work diligently to provide safe and meaningful experiences.”  BEAMING was founded in 2004 and is a member of the Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship (PATH) International.
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Bellin Health Psychiatric Center
Mental health issues impact an estimated one out of every four families. For residents who will face those challenges, Bellin Health offers experienced mental health professionals skilled at helping children, adolescents, and adults. Bellin Psychiatric Center is the premier provider of behavioral health services in Northeast Wisconsin. The center offers inpatient services at its main facility, located in Green Bay. In addition, experienced professionals with Bellin Psychiatric Center provide mental health assessments; crisis management; individual, couples, and family therapy; substance abuse services; and employee assistance program services at a number of locations.
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Brown County Community Treatment Center
The Brown County Community Treatment Center is a County-operated and State-licensed inpatient psychiatric hospital and nursing home. Admissions to the nursing home may be arranged by calling the Center during weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Emergency Protective Placement is accepted at all times. Emergency hospital admissions are screened by the Family Services Crisis Center at 920-436-8888. Adults may be admitted for hospital care, pursuant to State law. Consultation to other area nursing homes is available also. The facility commonly has an average census of 80, in two different licenses.
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Center for Discovery
Center For Discovery has been providing residential and outpatient treatment for adults and teens for over 20 years. At Center For Discovery, we provide treatment for men and women with eating disorders, teens with eating disorders, teens with mental health disorders, and teens with substance abuse issues.
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Center for Suicide Awareness
We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to preventing suicide through proactive education, training, emotional support, collaboration, and intervention. Our vision is compassion, readily accessible, barrier free, and sustained support for any individual or entity in need while free of any mental health stigma.
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Dar June
DarJune’s Mission is to build a bridge between addiction services by utilizing a recovery centered philosophy and providing a safe place to live and gather. We are here to empower those in recovery and educate the community by providing a safe place to gather. We provide a space for several recovery and family support groups and meetings. DarJune is leading the creation of a recovery culture in Green Bay and throughout WI.
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Family Services Northeast Wisconsin – Family Services NEW
A non-profit, human services agency that protects, heals and cares for the children and families of Northeast Wisconsin. We offer over 35 programs that support the people of our communities during challenges and transitions in their lives. Since 1899, Family Services has assisted individuals and families of all ages and backgrounds. Our diverse staff provide a full range of professional services in a number of program areas.
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Helios Recovery
Helios Addiction Recovery Services provides professional networking support and case management services to help create and sustain pathways of recovery from substance abuse.
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National Alliance of Mental Illness – NAMI
NAMI “is the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness.”
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National Alliance of Mental Health Fox Valley – NAMI Fox Valley
Our mission is to support and empower those affected by mental illness and the vision to live in a stigma-free community, and society, that supports and promotes mental health and recovery. Serving Calumet, Outagamie, Waupaca and northern Winnebago counties, NAMI Fox Valley works tirelessly to raise awareness and provide essential education, advocacy, outreach and support programs for people living with mental illness and their loved ones. Through the efforts of our dedicated staff and volunteers, we offer over two dozen different education, support and outreach programs in our community.
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National Institute on Drug Abuse – NIDA
The NIDA’s mission is to advance science on the causes and consequences of drug use and addiction and to apply that knowledge to improve individual and public health.
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National Institute of Mental Health – NIMH
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is the lead federal agency for research on mental disorders. NIMH is one of the 27 Institutes and Centers that make up the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the largest biomedical research agency in the world. NIH is part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
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N.E.W. Mental Health Connection
Your one-stop shop for mental health and substance abuse information, resources, and service navigation in Brown, Calumet, Outagamie and Winnebago Counties. A website resource for individuals, families, and agencies with mental health questions or concerns. The site provides information about mental health and substance use services in our region, including a robust local Service Directory covering the four county region.
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Mental Health America of Wisconsin – MIA of Wisconsin
Mental Health America of Wisconsin (MHA) is an affiliate of the nation’s leading community-based non-profit dedicated to helping all Americans achieve wellness by living mentally healthier lives. Our work is driven by our commitment to promote mental health as a critical part of overall wellness, including prevention services for all, early identification and intervention for those at risk, integrated care and treatment for those who need it, and recovery as the goal.
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Parents Guide to Suicide Prevention
Each day in America, nearly 3,500 high school students attempt suicide. Among college students, suicide is the second leading cause of death in the country. Supporting a student who struggles with mental health can be difficult for parents and they may not know where to start. This guide provides resources and expert advice to help parents compassionately care for high school and college students and make sure they get the professional services they need.
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Prevent Suicide Wisconsin
Prevent Suicide Wisconsin (PSW) is a statewide public-private partnership whose mission is to reduce the number of people who attempt and/or die by suicide in Wisconsin. By working together we seek to provide hope to people with lived experience of suicide, build community with those working to prevent suicide, and strengthen the resources available to reduce suicides.
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Project Semicolon
Within the belief that suicide is generally preventable, the mission of Project Semicolon is to help reduce the incidents of suicide in the world through connected community and greater access to information and resources. We believe that suicide prevention is the collective responsibility of each and every person on the planet.
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Project WisHope
At Wishope it is our mission to provide resources, education, and support to Wisconsin communities and individuals impacted by addiction and mental health. Our vision is to inspire communities and individuals into taking action by providing them the tools, support, and resources needed to make change within their community. We do this through education, planning, and support.
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Rise Together
RISE TOGETHER exists to ignite a youth-led movement that is helping to SAVE LIVES by encouraging students to stand up and speak out on the issues they care most about: breaking the silence around suicide, bullying, mental illness, drugs, and alcohol. RISE TOGETHER aims to EDUCATE, ENGAGE, and EMPOWER youth primarily through storytelling. Its solution is to provide communities with HIGH-QUALITY educational content, programs, workshops, and training that help build strong advocates and leaders.
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Suicide Awareness Voices of Education – SAVE
SAVE focuses its efforts and resources on six main program areas: Public Awareness, Education, Training and Consulting, Grief Support, Products & Resources, and Research and Innovation. Click the boxes to learn more about our programs and services.
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Suicide.org
Suicide Prevention, Awareness, and Support. This site offers a slew of information and phone numbers to help you get the help and support you need.
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Suicide Prevention Lifeline
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, across the United States. The Lifeline is comprised of a national network of over 150 local crisis centers, combining custom local care and resources with national standards and best practices.
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Suicide Prevention Resource Center – SPRC
The Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC) is the only federally supported resource center devoted to advancing the implementation of the National Strategy for Suicide Prevention. SPRC is funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) under grant no. 5U79SM062297 and is located at Education Development Center.
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United Way Fox Cities – Mental Health
LIVE UNITED is an idea big enough to change the lives of every resident in our community.  A challenge great enough to invite everyone to become a part of it. This call to action serves as a rallying point for individuals throughout the community to connect to brighter futures for themselves and, more importantly, to help create better tomorrows for everyone. More than a slogan, LIVE UNITED is a declaration and invitation to give, advocate and volunteer. For United Way Fox Cities this means continuing our commitment to improving lives by making lasting changes in community conditions.
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Vital Voices – Vital Voices for Mental Health
Vital Voices for Mental Health is a non-profit, 501(c)3 advocacy organization initially created for individuals with mental illness who use services provided by agencies within the Milwaukee County behavioral health system. The mission of Vital Voices is to advocate for excellence in mental health and substance use recovery services through the voice of the people being served.
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Willow Creek Behavioral Health
Willow Creek Behavioral Health is a focused mental and behavioral health facility, treating men, women, children, adolescents and seniors in the community. We are dedicated to finding a solution for your individual mental health needs. We are an accredited 72-bed inpatient psychiatric hospital, the largest in northern Wisconsin. The hospital offers free assessments and referrals 24/7/365, structured, therapeutic environment, board-certified physicians and licensed professional staff, continued physician oversight and medication management, individualized treatment planning, group & family therapy, family visitation, recreational therapy, and coordination and continued care planning with outpatient services, community providers, outside agencies and family members.
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Wisconsin Region Of Narcotics Anonymous
Narcotics Anonymous is an international, community-based, association of recovering addicts who meet regularly to help each other stay clean. .We are a non-profit fellowship of men and women of all ages and from all walks of life. We do not distinguish between drugs, but instead focus on recovery from the disease of addiction. We offer recovery from the effects of addiction through working a twelve-step program, including regular attendance at group meetings.
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Wisconsin Suicide Hotlines
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World Health Organization – WHO
WHO works worldwide to promote health, keep the world safe, and serve the vulnerable. Our goal is to ensure that a billion more people have universal health coverage, to protect a billion more people from health emergencies, and provide a further billion people with better health and well-being.
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You Rock Foundation
Here you’ll find artists sharing their stories to help spread awareness and help battle stigmas. Be a part of the solution. Let’s stop this pandemic in it’s tracks. Don’t ignore the chance to get help for yourself or someone else you know who may be in crisis.
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4th HOOAH Wisconsin: 4th H.O.O.A.H Wisconsin is a chapter of H.O.O.A.H Inc. that was founded in 2013 to extend the mission and services of H.O.O.A.H Inc. to the state of Wisconsin.  HOOAH, Inc’s mission is to lend support to forward deployed servicemen and women, their stateside families, and returning veterans with a high level of understanding, compassion, and empathy. We operate with 100% volunteers. We do not pay any staff or members of our organization. HOOAH, Inc’s vision is to give our volunteers, and the public, an opportunity to honor our dedicated servicemen and women with customized support and services when they need it most; simply because it’s the right thing to do.

BEAMING: BEAMING Inc. is a non-profit organization in Neenah, Wisconsin that offers equine-assisted therapeutic riding. “Our unique programming focuses on providing equine experiences for individuals with special needs and community members.  BEAMING clients participate in riding and face-to-face interactions with our specially trained horses. Our professional certified instructors are with our riders every stride and work diligently to provide safe and meaningful experiences.”  BEAMING was founded in 2004 and is a member of the Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship (PATH) International.

Dry Hootch: Dryhootch is a place where Veterans can gather informally in a coffee house; a safe, comfortable, drug-and-alcohol-free environment.

Door County Farm for Vets: DC Farm for Vets is a rehabilitation farm that provides education and services to Veterans entering into agriculture. They provide a community gardening program along with scheduled training that is tailored to the specific time of the growing season. Their training program includes regenerative agriculture, sustainable chemical free produce production, livestock, and cherry and apple orchards. They believe in “Growing while healing.”

Green Bay Veteran Center: 1600 South Ashland Avenue, Green Bay, WI 54304 – 920-435-5650

Guitars for Vets: Over the past twelve years, our organization has refined a guitar instruction program aimed at providing Veterans struggling with physical injuries, PTSD and other emotional distress a unique supportive program. G4V pursues its mission to share the healing power of music by providing free guitar instruction, a new acoustic guitar and a guitar accessory kit in a structured program run by volunteers, primarily through the Department of Veterans Affairs facilities and community-based medical centers.

Healing Warrior Hearts: Healing Warrior Hearts provides programs for Veterans and their families, dedicated to healing the emotional, moral and spiritual wounds of war. War is more than the official theatre of combat. Beyond physical action, it is also a battle of the spirit resulting in moral or spiritual injury and emotional trauma to the military and to the families and friends who support them.

Hemp 4 Heroes: Hemp 4 Heroes specializes in the growing, harvesting, processing, and distribution of hemp products. The company has invested in the most modern hemp processing equipment and infrastructure needed to decordicate hemp fiber, extract hemp oil, and process hemp flour and other byproducts on a large scale. Hemp seeds, leaves, stalks, fibers—no part of the hemp plant goes to waste.

Heroes and Horses: Our mission at Heroes and Horses is to offer combat veterans an alternative solution for defining and approaching their physical and mental scars—a solution that does not include prescription medications, or traditional psychotherapy, but rather the opportunity to use tools to redefine their purpose, rediscover their inner strength, and maximize their potential by taking ownership of their lives for the first time since leaving service.

Homes for Heroes: Our mission is to provide extraordinary savings to heroes who provide extraordinary services to our nation and its communities every day. Homes for Heroes, Inc. is the largest nationwide network of affiliate real estate, mortgage, and local business specialists; committed to providing easy ways for heroes to save on a home. Shortly after 9/11, Homes for Heroes, Inc. was established to give back to firefighters, EMS, law enforcement, military (active, reserves & veterans), healthcare professionals and teachers for all they do.

Hope for the Warriors: We believe those touched by military service can succeed at home by restoring their sense of self, family, and hope. Nationally, Hope For The Warriors provides comprehensive support programs for service members, veterans, and military families that are focused on transition, health and wellness, peer engagement, and connections to community resources. To apply for services, CLICK HERE.

K9s for Warriors: K9s For Warriors is dedicated to providing service canines to our warriors suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury, and/or Military Sexual Trauma as a result of military service post-9/11. Our goal is to empower them to return to civilian life with dignity and independence. We are the nation’s largest provider of service dogs for disabled American veterans.

Lone Survivor Foundation: Lone Survivor Foundation restores, empowers, and renews hope for wounded service members, veterans and their families through health, wellness, and therapeutic support.

Make the Connection: No matter when, where, or how you served, or what you’ve experienced in military or civilian life, you may be facing challenges that affect your health, relationships, and life. Whether your military role ended two decades ago or two days ago, you share with Veterans everywhere the common bonds of duty, honor, and service to our nation. Every day, Veterans connect with resources and support to manage and confront the issues they may have and find solutions for improving their lives.

Mental Health America of Wisconsin: Good mental health is fundamental to the health and well-being of every person and of the nation as a whole. We want all people to understand how to protect and improve their mental health and know when to seek help for themselves or someone close to them.

Military One Source: Returning to civilian life can be a big change — but like most things, a little planning can go a long way. Military OneSource has the information you need to have a smooth military separation and a successful return to civilian life.

My HealtheVet: My HealtheVet offers you tips and tools to help you partner with your health care team, so together you may work to manage your health. Here you may find useful resources when you need them. The support tools on this page are designed to enrich your experience with My HealtheVet and help you make informed decisions.

Northeast Wisconsin Veterans Treatment Court: The Northeast Wisconsin Veterans Treatment Court is a collaborative problem-solving court that opened in March 2012. The program pairs a circuit court judge, representatives of the Veterans Health Administration and Veterans Benefit Administration, the District Attorney’s Office, the Public Defender’s Office, veterans service organizations, the U.S. and Wisconsin Departments of Veterans Affairs and many other community partners. It assist veterans who accept responsibility for qualifying felony or misdemeanor offenses committed within a group of counties in northeast Wisconsin (the Eighth Judicial District). The program also offers assistance with treatment, rehabilitation, employment and housing. The court serves Brown, Door, Kewaunee, Marinette, Oconto, Outagamie and Waupaca counties (Waupaca County also has a stand-alone veterans court program). Contacts: Beau Liegeois, Brown County assistant district attorney, (920) 448-4190; Joe Aulik, Brown County veterans service officer, (920) 448-4450; Jim Magestro, mentor and resource coordinator, (920) 217-4061.

Operation Horses and Heroes: To provide a dynamic program as a powerful alternative for military personnel, veteran and family members going through their journey of self discovery utilizing the Power of the Horse. The program is FREE to all our Veterans and Healing Heroes with PTSD, TBI, prosthetics, emotional or social challenges.

Real Warriors: The Real Warriors Campaign promotes a culture of support for psychological health by encouraging the military community to reach out for help whether coping with the daily stresses of military life, or concerns like depression, anxiety and posttraumatic stress disorder.

US Department of Veteran Affairs/ Mental Health: As a Veteran, you might experience difficult life events or challenges after leaving the military. We’re here to help no matter how big or small the problem may be. VA has resources to address the unique stressors and experiences that Veterans may face — and we’re just a click, call, text, or chat away.

Veterans for Veterans: Empowering Veterans, Active & Transitioning Military, Spouses & their Families by providing Scholarships for free online education & training.

War Horses for Veterans: War Horses for Veterans is the premier horsemanship, networking and personal growth program in the U.S. We are a Kansas City based nonprofit that brings combat veterans from across the country together in a safe and peaceful environment. Our 3-4 day programs are designed to teach the basics of horsemanship and create a network that will provide outlets for other opportunities and friendships. We use a combination of learning to work a horse, creating new networks and Equus/Life coaching to help each veteran with their own personal growth. There is no cost to the veteran. Veterans may return as often as they like, as long as they bring another combat veteran.

Wisconsin Military Network: Our mission is to provide support to past and present service members and their families. To ensure they are honored and to enhance their lives with resources and assistance.

Halestorm / Lzzy Hale – #RaiseYourHorns Campaign
After the death of Jill Janis, Lzzy began the hashtag #RaiseYourHorns encouraging everyone to share a photo to social media to show how many people struggle with mental health. Though it was created in 2018, people are still posting pics using the hashtag, reminding everyone who may be struggling that you are never alone in your fight.

Linkin Park / Chester Bennington – One More Light Fund
The One More Light Fund honors Chester’s kindness, love and his commitment to helping others.
Contributions will support Chester’s favorite Music for Relief program: Solar Suitcases, solar electricity kits for health clinics in remote areas without electricity.
The fund will also shine a light on mental health with 320 Changes Direction, a partnership between Talinda Bennington and The Campaign to Change Direction. The mission is to change how we think and talk about mental health; enabling people who are struggling to seek help and streamlining resources for individuals and families.
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Rise Against – It Gets Better
The It Gets Better Project is a nonprofit organization with a mission to uplift, empower, and connect lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer youth around the globe. While this is not an organization founded by Rise Against, it is one that they have continued to openly support.
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Seether – Rise Above Fest
Rise Above Fest was founded in 2012 by multi-platinum rockers Seether to raise awareness for suicide prevention and mental illness. The festival received its name from the song, “Rise Above This,” written by Seether member Shaun Morgan. The song was written as a message to his brother, who died by suicide in 2008 and before he had the opportunity to hear it. Seether has partnered with SAVE since 2014 to help raise awareness and prevent suicide.
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