About the Lead Partners
AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION (AFSP)
The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention is dedicated to saving lives and bringing hope to those affected by suicide. AFSP creates a culture that’s smart about mental health through education and community programs, develops suicide prevention through research and advocacy, and provides support for those affected by suicide. Led by CEO Robert Gebbia and headquartered in New York, and with a public policy office in Washington, D.C., AFSP has local chapters in all 50 states with programs and events nationwide. Learn more about AFSP in its latest Annual Report, and join the conversation on suicide prevention by following AFSP on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube.
UNITED SUICIDE SURVIVORS INTERNATIONAL (UNITED SURVIVORS)
United Suicide Survivors International is an independent international organization that serves as a home for people who have experienced suicide loss, suicide attempts and suicidal thoughts and feelings, and their friends and families — collectively known as people with lived experience with suicide – to leverage their expertise for large scale change. For more information, visit www.unitesurvivors.org or follow along on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube.
Workplace Committee
The following leaders contributed to the development of the Guidelines
Sally Spencer-Thomas
President, United Suicide Survivors International
Co-Chair, Workplace Preventionand Postvention Committee,
American Association of Suicidology
Jodi Jacobson Frey
Associate Professor, University of Maryland, Baltimore, School of Social Work
Co-Chair, Workplace Preventionand Postvention Committee,American Association of Suicidology
Maggie Mortali
Senior Program Director
American Foundation for SuicidePrevention
US/Canada Forum on Workplace Suicide Prevention: Part I — Making the Business Case
US/Canada Forum on Workplace Suicide Prevention — Part II: Success Stories