Comunilife Latino Youth Suicide Prevention Center Miriam Steinberg 4419 Third Avenue, Bronx NY ext Garrett Lee Smith Grant/Tribal Youth Suicide Prevention and Early Intervention Program

Comunilife’s mission Comunilife’s mission is to improve the quality of life and create a healthier tomorrow for New Yorkers with special needs in the Hispanic and broader communities – by providing culturally competent health and human services and a continuum of affordable and supportive housing

What do we do? Trainings Coordinate and provide trainings in the Bronx and Long Island Trainings are provided to clinical and non clinical staff. Teenagers, parents and people in the community have also attended our trainings Prevention, intervention and postvention are our focus

What do we do? Youth and family services ​ Link teenagers at risk of suicide to mental health services ​ Provide case management to families of girls attending Life is Precious ​ Translation services ​ Housing applications ​ School issues ​ Coordinate and provide health workshops for families

What is unique in our organization? ​ We provide culturally sensitivity services ​ Bilingual services ​ Multicultural Relational Approach ​ ​ Evidence-based services are our standards ​ CBT ​ Safety Planning ​ CSSRS Trainings that we provide are listed in the best practice registry

Present We are providing: ​ FC in Long Island ​ Lifelines in various schools ​ Bilingual programs such as Evening of Healing, QPR and ASIST Outreach in ERs, schools and health fairs Life is Precious