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Dedicated to the prevention of suicide
SAVE – Suicide Awareness Voices of Education is a national nonprofit working to prevent the tragedy of suicide through education, advocacy, lethal means safety efforts, and support for suicide loss survivors.
Suicide Awareness Voices of Education
Our work is based on the belief that suicide is preventable. Through raising public awareness, educating communities, training key stakeholders, advocating for systemic change, and providing unwavering support for loss survivors, we know we can SAVE lives.
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SAVE’s programs and services focus on four key areas: education, training, advocacy, and suicide loss support.
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Learn about suicide facts and statistics, the warning signs of suicide, and how suicide can be prevented.
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2nd Annual Suicide Prevention On The Air
On September 11, voices across Minnesota will unite for suicide prevention. Suicide Prevention on the Air is a one-day, statewide campaign bringing lifesaving messages to MN communities during Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Through live broadcasts and recorded spots, radio stations will come together to raise awareness, encourage donations, and share messages of hope.
Your donation helps support SAVE’s work to prevent suicide through education, advocacy, lethal means safety efforts, and support for suicide loss survivors.
About SAVE
In August of 1989, six Minneapolis couples joined together with a common cause. Each had lost a child to suicide. Together, they created SAVE to educate individuals and communities about suicide prevention and to serve as a voice for suicide loss survivors.
News
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SAVE and the Pavek Museum Present “The Next Broadcast,” a Community Conversation on Protecting Kids in the Age of Social Media and AI
September 12 panel at the Pavek Museum brings together Minnesota legislators and Minnesota parents who have lost children to online harms; special $9.88 admission honors the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. (August 5, 2026) SAVE, Suicide Awareness Voices of Education, and the Pavek Museum of Electronic Communication will host “The Next Broadcast:…
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SENATORS MCCORMICK, KAINE, RICKETTS AND HASSAN INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN CAMPUS LIFELINE ACT TO STRENGTHEN STUDENT MENTAL HEALTH AND SUICIDE PREVENTION
Legislation Expands Student-Led Mental Health Programs and Increases Awareness of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Dave McCormick (R-PA), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Pete Ricketts (R-NE), and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) today introduced the bipartisan Campus Lifeline Act, legislation to strengthen student mental health and suicide prevention efforts by expanding student-led outreach on college…
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SAVE celebrates today’s passage of Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) at US Senate Commerce Committee
SAVE celebrates today’s passage of Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) at U.S. Senate Commerce Committee’s The following is a statement from Erich Mische, CEO of SAVE on Senate Commerce Committee Approval of KOSA “Today, the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation reported the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA, S.1748) favorably out of committee.…
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