"Embrace Life" Scholarships
Recipients will receive between $50 to $200. SPN will direct our support of EMRBACE LIFE projects or ideas that meet the EMBRACE LIFE interests: suicide prevention (i.e. teaching the value of Embracing Life , self esteem, decision making, warning signs, etc., purchasing the Yellow Ribbon Program materials), suicide intervention (i.e., teaching materials or personal training of students or adults about how to assist a person who depressed or suicidal, etc) or suicide postvention (i.e. groups for grieving persons, purchase materials for individuals grieving) and to those projects likely to have a wide effect. Purchasable Resources available from SPN at the shown discounted rates: Books: Conquering the Beast Within ($11.00) or Hurting Yourself ($2.50). Project Completion date must be BEFORE April 1, for March Be-A-Life-Saver scholarship. Get Forms in PDF or Word formats! Please see the guidelines for the "Embrace Life" Scholarship Seekers.
Graduating Senior Scholarships - Essay Contest
The focus of the “Embrace Life” Graduating Seniors Scholarship is to recognize Graduating Seniors who are willing to dream and vision regarding suicide prevention and activities in their community. The Suicide Prevention Network (SPN), serving Marinette and Menominee Counties, sponsors this scholarship. Recipients must be a graduating senior from Marinette and Menominee Counties. The Graduating Senior selected will be honored with a certificate, news article, and a $500. cash award to be presented at their Senior Banquet. Entries due on or before April 1 of any given year. Get Essay Contest Forms in PDF or Word formats!
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training Scholarships (ASIST)
This year we are raising funds to continue offering training scholarships to the “Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training” (ASIST) program to local professionals, school and mental health, in this national and international “Best Practice” program. Registration forms are on the web. Scholarship monies have been raised through a variety of projects since May, 2003 – most notably, the 4th of July Marinette Celebration and the Menominee Waterfront, along with our Wal*Mart cookouts and the September Embrace Life Walk, which is the cornerstone of our events. Get Forms in PDF or Word format for more info.
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