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Services and resources available from SPRC include:

Best Practices Registry: The purpose of the Best Practices Registry (BPR) is to identify, review, and disseminate information about best practices that address specific objectives of the National Strategy for Suicide Prevention.

Prevention Support: Prevention Specialists are available to assist the suicide prevention efforts of state suicide prevention coalitions and other agencies and organizations. These specialists can be consulted by telephone and e-mail and, in some situations, are available for presentation and trainings at meetings and conferences.

SPRC Training Institute: The SPRC Training Institute offers an array of training programs, including the following: a one-day workshop for mental health professionals on assessing and managing suicide risk; periodic web-based seminars ("webinars") to foster dialogue on a variety of topics; and a series of self-paced online workshops about youth suicide prevention.

Customized Information: Each Customized Information page provides information on recognizing and responding to the warning signs of suicide, resources, and other information chosen for its relevance to a particular audience (including parents, teens, first responders, and attempt survivors).

Online Library: The Online Library is a searchable collection of web-based resources, including data, state prevention plans, and information on interventions, funding, grant-writing, planning and evaluation, and public education.

State Suicide Prevention Pages: Each State Suicide Prevention Page includes information about suicide prevention efforts in an individual state, including data, state suicide prevention coalition contacts, and state suicide prevention plans.

Suicide Prevention News: This compilation of news, funding opportunities, and abstracts of selected research articles is updated weekly. A news archive is also available.

SPRC Mailing List: Signing up for our email list will provide you with the Weekly Spark, our newsletter of headlines, funding news, and other resources, as well as other occasional announcements.