Welcome to the NEW La Crosse Area
Suicide Prevention Initiative Website!
Mission Statement
The La Crosse Area Suicide Prevention Initiative is committed to promoting awareness that suicide is a public health problem that is preventable.
Our Goals
To educate:
Educate the community that suicide is a preventable public health problem.
We are able to educate through:
- Annual Suicide Summit (La Crosse, WI)
- Annual Suicide Awareness Walk (La Crosse, WI)
- Public awareness events
- Maintaining our website
- Providing written information at educational events
To advocate:
We support current efforts to create and establish legislation for mental health insurance parity and suicide prevention.