Suicide Survivors Support Groups

Survivors of Suicide Support Group 

• Contact: janamariefoundation.org or call 814-954-5920 for more information. 

• This is a six-week group that is held twice a year for anyone who has experienced the loss of a loved one through suicide. 

Tides

• For more information about Tides, visit www.tidesprogram.org or please call Holly at 814-692-2233.  

• Tides is a grief and loss peer support group for children, teens and adults after experiencing the loss of someone significant in their lives. We provide a non-judgmental, nurturing, and healing atmospherewhere families learn they are not alone in their grief and can express their thoughts, feelings and experiences in a safe environment.  Our primary goal is to provide grief support services to an increasing number of children, teens and families in Centre and surrounding counties.

• Meetings are held the first and third Thursdays of each month (Sept-May) from 6 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. at the Mount Nittany Middle School. Tides is free to families but registration is required.

Suicide Survivors Support Organizations

 Central PA AFSP

• Central PA Chapter of the American Foundation For Suicide Prevention (AFSP), www.afsp.org/chapter/afsp-central-pennsylvania.

• Contact: centralPA@afsp.org.

• The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), www.afsp.org, is the leading national not-for-profit organization exclusively dedicated to understanding and preventing suicide through research, education and advocacy, and to reaching out to people with mental disorders and those impacted by suicide.