Suicide Prevention Discussed at Forum

Grafton is hosting “We Care About Our Community,’’ a suicide prevention forum, from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 4 at the auditorium.

The evening will include presentations on the signs and symptoms of suicidal behavior and suicide prevention outreach.

Child care will be provided during the program. Pre-registration is required for child care.

The free event is sponsored by , Wakeen Photography, Re/Max Executive-Barbara Leazes and Houlden Farms.

Presenters will include: The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, Samaritans, Depressed Anonymous support group, P-FLAG, discussing the suicide attempt of a member of the LGBTQ community, a family discussing surviving the loss of a teen to suicide, an individual who attempted suicide and Internal Ways, suicide prevention training and community coordination.

For more information on the event, call Julie Pingree at (508) 963-4793 or email training@internalways.com.

For more information about or to register your child for child care, call Nancy Goodspeed at (508) 839-5421, ext. 209 or email goodspeedn@grafton.k12.ma.us.