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AGC of America's Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Website Goes Live!

AGC of America has launched a clearinghouse of information on mental health and suicide prevention for the construction industry at https://www.agc.org/mental-health-suicide-prevention! The site is now live and contains additional resources, materials, and opportunities.
Construction Mental Health PSAs

AGC of America's Mental Health Task Force is proud to share a series of mental health and suicide prevention PSAs featuring real workers in the construction industry sharing their stories and experiences. Check out the video to hear from Mike, and view the full PSA series here.
Mike's Story
RESOURCES FOR CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYERS

Jobsite Materials

Field Guides

NWAGC Mental Health Field Guide

Supervisor's Guide to Mental Health on the Job - AGC of MO

Printed Materials

Jobsite Posters - Full List

Pride Hard Hat

C3 QRCode Postcards

Postvention

A Manager's Guide to Suicide Postvention

Leading a Company in the Aftermath of a Suicide Loss
Free Educational Opportunities

Forefront Construction Suicide Prevention - Free, Online, One-Hour Course

The Evolving Drug Crisis in Construction: The Reality and the Risks of Substance Abuse on Jobsites - Webinar

Warning Signs and What to Do - Video

Mental Health on the Jobsite Webinar - Caterpillar's Dr. John Pompe and Michelle Walker from the Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention discuss risk factors for mental health issues in the industry, implications for overall safety, how to recognize warning signs and tips to help employers.

Women in Construction Summit Webinars - A free webinar series to engage on relevant issues, learn from quality speakers, and hear actionable insight.

Suicide Prevention in the Workplace - Integration Tools

Six Ways to Care for Your Construction Workers - Viewpoint
News
Congratulations to our 7 construction industry professionals who recently participated in the ASIST Suicide Prevention Training!

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Contact Information

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Get Help - Who To Call In Crisis

Suicide Prevention

Suicide Prevention Lifeline

1-800-SUICIDE
1-800-273-TALK

Mental Health Emergency

Spokane County Regional Behavioral Health

1-877-266-1818

Chat Online: Go to suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat/ or text "HEAL" to 741741 to text with a trained crisis counselor.

Crisis line by county – Washington State

Idaho Behavioral Health Crisis Resources

Idaho Crisis and Suicide Hotline: 208-398-4357

Substance Misuse

Alcoholics Resource Center – Find Help By State

Alcoholics Anonymous Spokane

(509) 624-1442.

Narcotics Anonymous - National

Narcotics Anonymous – Northeast Washington

24-Hour Helplines

Spokane - 509-325-5045

Lewiston/Clarkston - 208-746-7632

Pullman/Moscow - 208-883-5006

Sexual Assault or Abuse

Sexual Assault and Family Trauma (SAFET) Response Center

24-Hour Helpline: (509) 624-7273

Office Phone: (509) 747-8224

Find Help by City

National Sexual Assault Hotline

1-800-656-4673

Domestic Violence

National Domestic Violence Hotline

1-800-799-SAFE (7233)

Women’s Healing and Empowerment Network

Office: (509) 323-2123

Toll Free: 1 (877) 276-5597

Abuse or Neglect of Children or Vulnerable Adults

Washington State Department of Children, Youth and Families

1-866-363-4276

Washington State Department of Social and Health Services

1-877-734-6277

Idaho Department of Health and Welfare

855-552-KIDS (5437)

Support for Complex Caregiving Challenges

Caregiver Action Network

855-227-3640

Poison Control

(800) 222-1222

Homelessness

Spokane County Community Resources

Idaho Homeless Services
NEW Suicide and Crisis Lifeline number now available nationwide

You can still call 1-800-273-8255 or text HELP to 741-741, but now, the new 988 crisis line is available just like dialing 9-1-1 across the country. It remains FREE, CONFIDENTIAL and available 24/7.
Additional Resources

General Resources

An Introduction to Unconcious Bias

Harvard Implicit Association Test

American Working Conditions Survey

Leadership

The Making of A Leader: Construction Superintendent

NWAGC Workshop - Effective Leadership *Coming soon - final date TBD*

NWAGC Construction Leadership Council

Mental Health and Suicide Prevention

Free Mental Health Screening Tools

2Tuff2Talk

Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention

Best Practices Guide for Mental Health Intervention in Construction

Substance Misuse

Substance Abuse in the Construction Industry

SAMHSA National Helpline

Workforce Diversity

Where Women Work

Resource List - Hiring

LGBTQ+

BuildOut Alliance

GoContractor

AGC of Washington

Qu-AKE
Free Screening Opportunities

Free Mental Health Screening Tools

20-Point Head Inspection

Individual and Military/Family Screening
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