American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is the leading national not-for-profit organization dedicated to understanding and preventing suicide through research, education and advocacy to take action against this leading cause of death. AFSP is dedicated to saving lives and bringing hope to those affected by suicide. To fully achieve its mission and create a culture that is smart about mental health, AFSP engages in the following core strategies:

1. Leading scientific research as the largest private funder in the field of suicide
2. Educating the public and communities nationwide about mental health and suicide prevention
3. Advocating for public policies in mental health and suicide prevention
4. Supporting survivors of suicide loss and those affected by suicide

To learn more, visit afsp.org