Suicide Prevention Council

Working Together to End Suicide

Our VISION is zero suicides in San Diego County.

Our MISSION is to prevent suicide and its devastating consequences in San Diego County.

  • A public health approach to prevention
  • Collaboration and non-competitive partnerships
  • Evidenced-based practices
  • Cultural and linguistic sensitivity
  • Coordinated and accessible services
  • Support for individuals, families, and communities

  • Enhancing collaborations to promote a suicide-free community
  • Conducting needs assessments to identify gaps in suicide prevention services and supports
  • Disseminating vital information on the signs of suicide and effective help-seeking
  • Providing resources to those affected by suicide and suicidal behavior
  • Advancing policies and practices that contribute to the prevention of suicide

New! SPC Report to the Community 2025

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View the 2025 Report

SPAP Update 2024

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The San Diego County Suicide Prevention Council has released the
Suicide Prevention Action Plan (SPAP) 2024 Update.
View the SPAP Update 2024

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News

Our SPC Program Manager and the San Diego County Suicide Prevention Council was featured on CBS 8 News’ Report on the rising number of suicide deaths post Covid-19. For more information, please visit https://bit.ly/2GpUUvx

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The San Diego County Suicide Prevention Council received a proclamation from Supervisor Greg Cox and the San Diego County Board of Supervisors in honor of Suicide Prevention Week. 

Meetings

Fourth Tuesday of every month from 10:00am – 11:30am
Find more meeting information here.

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