Firearm Safety for Suicide Prevention Workshop

Name: Firearm Safety for Suicide Prevention Workshop
Start: 2024-08-27T17:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-08-27T18:00:00-04:00
Location: Glenn S. Loomis American Legion Post 332 Batavia, NY

Schedule

Tue Aug 27 2024 at 05:00 pm to 06:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Glenn S. Loomis American Legion Post 332 Batavia, NY | Batavia, NY

Join Community Engagement and Partnership Coordinator for Suicide Prevention at VA WNY Health Care System and Investigator Erik Andre from Genesee County Sheriff's Office, at the Glenn Loomis American Legion Post #332, 8960 Alexander Rd. Batavia, NY 14020, for a Firearm Safety for a Suicide Prevention Workshop.
• Learn about the connection between firearms and suicide risk and basics about firearms and firearm storage.
• Develop skills to communicate with loved ones about increasing safe firearm storage to prevent suicide.
• Practice having conversations about firearm safety for suicide prevention with loved ones and receive support from community members with similar concerns.