Get involved with SAVE events, volunteering, newsletters, and more
There are many ways to engage with SAVE and support our mission. Attend or sponsor a SAVE event, get involved as a volunteer or advocate, donate or fundraise, or take our free One Step Ahead suicide prevention training. Keep in touch and receive updates on all of our work by signing up for the SAVE newsletter!
Share your story for suicide prevention
Stories matter, and there’s strength in sharing. It can be helpful to process pain and healing through storytelling and relate to others’ experiences. If you've overcome suicidal thoughts or an attempt, helped prevent suicide, or navigated the loss of a loved one, your story can inspire and uplift others.
Risk factors and protective factors
Suicide is a complex public health problem. Find out which factors contribute to suicide risk.
Keep your home suicide-safe: Request free cable gun locks
In 2025, SAVE has seen an incredible demand for our free cable gun lock program. We are actively seeking additional sources of cable gun locks and have paused new requests until we can fulfill them. Please sign up for our newsletter to receive an update when we begin accepting new requests.
For suicide attempt survivors
Information on this page is for suicide attempt survivors. Suicide attempt survivors are people who have survived an intentional act of self-harm with the intent to end their lives.
For yourself
If you are having thoughts of suicide, help is available 24/7. Reach out now.
Suicide statistics in the United States
Find out more about the prevalence and impact of suicide in the United States.