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National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

1-800-273-TALK (8255)

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'START' 741-741

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Additional Information

Attendees will be provided a Continental Breakfast and snacks. We will have small group discussions and Q & A on managing grief, trauma, and the path to Hope & Healing. 

Host Contact(s):

Annette Craig

Email: annette@withhopefoundation.org

Phone: 714-803-0405

Ken Schemmer

Email: kens@withhopefoundation.org

Phone: 714-514-9776

Where:

Friends Church Yorba Linda

5091 Mountain View Ave. Yorba Linda, California

 

When:

Saturday, November 19, 2022

8:30am - 12pm

International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day is an event in which survivors of suicide loss come together to find connection, understanding, and hope through their shared experience.

 

This event is for Survivors of Suicide Loss only.

Suzette

Spence

Keynote Speaker

Suzette is a therapist that specializes in working with issues of depression and grieving. Her therapy focuses on working with family survivors of suicide, unexpected and traumatic death, and the passing away of a loved one.

Ken 

Schemmer

Director of Bereavement Support

Ken Schemmer is the Director of Bereavement Support and Friends With Hope Lead Facilitator. Ken was instrumental in helping to start the Suicide Bereavement Support Group, 16 years ago, that provides weekly support and resources to those grieving the loss of a loved one to suicide.

Debbie

grayston

Friends With Hope Facilitator

Debbie Grayston lost her 29-year-old son to suicide in 2013. She brings her personal story to our Friends With Hope Suicide Bereavement Support Group with compassion and care in order to help others navigate their loss and grief journey.

Gwen

Hirsch

Friends With Hope Facilitator

Gwen lost her son to suicide in 2018. She brings her personal story to our Friends With Hope Suicide Bereavement Support Group with compassion and care in order to help others navigate their loss and grief journey.

jamie

Kough

Arts Advocate, Educator & Art Maker

Jamie has been working for over 30 years in Orange and Los Angeles counties in 

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