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Kevin’s Song: Kevin’s Song was founded in 2013 by Gail and John Urso, as a 501-c-3 non-profit, to honor their son, Kevin, who lost his life to suicide when he was just forty-one. Kevin’s Song has since grown into a place where individuals and communities can come together to learn about the latest research share their experiences and network with others who care about suicide awareness and prevention.
The website offers many resources for anyone dealing with loss and grief and those seeking information about suicide prevention. kevinssong.org
Upcoming events:
-The 6th annual Conference on Suicide: Equity and Equality in Suicide Prevention – Expanding the Conversation and Offering Solutions - January 27-29th - Virtual Event
The Family Center: The Family Center is a non-profit community organization that provides resources and preventative education to empower families to successfully navigate life’s social, emotional, and physical challenges. Founded in 2000 by Diane Strickler, The Family Center offers programs on a wide range of topics aimed at building strong families and helping parents raise children and teens who will become competent, caring and responsible community members.
The website offers several programs and resources on a variety of topics including mental health, eldercare, finances and legal. Plus much more! familycenterweb.org
The Grosse Pointe Foundation for Public Education: The Grosse Pointe Foundation for Public Education [GPFPE] is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing private funding to enhance academic and enrichment programs for the Grosse Pointe Public School System. Their purpose is to augment public funding to improve the quality of education for students in the Grosse Pointe Public School System.
The website offers information and forms for teachers, administrators, students, parents or community members who wish you apply for a grant to fund academic programs, instructional materials, or enrichment projects. gpfpe.org