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What is this?
- A 2-day suicide prevention course for adults (18+)
- Focused on supporting Indigenous youth and communities
- Covers how to recognize warning signs and respond safely
- Teaching tools for mental health support and crisis response
- Culturally grounded and trauma-informed
Where is this located? All sessions take place at:
Ben Calf Robe Society 12046 – 77 Street Edmonton, Alberta
Suicide continues to deeply impact Indigenous youth and communities. The Our Children Are Sacred course gives you the tools to recognize when someone may be at risk and how to respond with care and confidence. By taking part, you become a trusted support in your community, helping to build a safer, more connected, and understanding space for everyone.
How to Register
Visit the: Our Children Are Sacred Course Registration page to sign up. If you're an Edmonton resident and need financial assistance, please indicate this during registration. Remember to bring your own lunch, as meals will no longer be provided on-site.
Need more information?
For questions or more details, contact Program Manager Chrystal Thornton at:
- Phone: (306) 314-7750
- Email: [email protected]
By participating in this course, you're taking an active role in preventing suicide and promoting mental wellness in your community. Together, we can make a difference.