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On a plum background, a graphic of a pale yellow monarch butterfly. To the right of the graphic, bold white and pale yellow text reads, "Caring Communities: Guidance for Supporting Those Affected by Suicide Loss. June 25, 6:00–7:30 p.m. ET.”

Caring Communities: Guidance for Supporting Those Affected by Suicide Loss

June 25 from 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm EDT

A plum rectangle with white text that reads "Virtual" and a white icon of a video camera next to it.

Join PFLAG NYC, in partnership with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, for Part Two of our educational series about suicide awareness on Thursday, June 25, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. ET.

This virtual workshop will provide participants with information, resources, and practical guidance on how to support someone who has experienced a loss due to suicide. Attendees will walk away with:

  • A better understanding of the complex issue of suicide and the impact it can have on loved ones;
  • Specific ways to support those affected by suicide loss in various settings; and
  • Knowledge about available resources for those who have experienced suicide loss.

The workshop will take place on Zoom and is free to attend.

[This event has passed, and registration is closed.]


NyJah Sterling (she/her) is the Programs Manager at the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) New York City Chapter, where she leads efforts to advance suicide prevention through education, community outreach, and program development. In her role, she partners with schools, organizations, and community groups to deliver evidence-based trainings and resources focused on suicide prevention, mental health awareness,  and supporting individuals impacted by suicide, including providing compassionate resources and programs for loss survivors. NyJah is passionate about fostering open dialogue, reducing stigma, and building meaningful partnerships that help create safer, more supportive communities.

On a plum background, a graphic of a pale yellow monarch butterfly. To the right of the graphic, bold white and pale yellow text reads, "Caring Communities: Guidance for Supporting Those Affected by Suicide Loss. June 25, 6:00–7:30 p.m. ET.”

Caring Communities: Guidance for Supporting Those Affected by Suicide Loss

June 25 from 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm EDT

A plum rectangle with white text that reads "Virtual" and a white icon of a video camera next to it.

Join PFLAG NYC, in partnership with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, for Part Two of our educational series about suicide awareness on Thursday, June 25, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. ET.

This virtual workshop will provide participants with information, resources, and practical guidance on how to support someone who has experienced a loss due to suicide. Attendees will walk away with:

  • A better understanding of the complex issue of suicide and the impact it can have on loved ones;
  • Specific ways to support those affected by suicide loss in various settings; and
  • Knowledge about available resources for those who have experienced suicide loss.

The workshop will take place on Zoom and is free to attend.

[This event has passed, and registration is closed.]


NyJah Sterling (she/her) is the Programs Manager at the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) New York City Chapter, where she leads efforts to advance suicide prevention through education, community outreach, and program development. In her role, she partners with schools, organizations, and community groups to deliver evidence-based trainings and resources focused on suicide prevention, mental health awareness,  and supporting individuals impacted by suicide, including providing compassionate resources and programs for loss survivors. NyJah is passionate about fostering open dialogue, reducing stigma, and building meaningful partnerships that help create safer, more supportive communities.

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