Recognizing Veterans All Year
Recognizing Veterans All Year Across the Construction Suicide Prevention Partnership Guest Blog Post By: Aimee Johnson Every year on November 11, we celebrate Veterans Day. All across the United States,…
Suicide Prevention Month Recap
As Suicide Prevention Month 2023 winds down, we are excited to share some highlights of our outreach work. We have traveled across Oregon and even ventured to Northern California to…
Addressing the Risk Factors for Suicide
No single reason explains why suicide occurs at a population or individual level. It is a complex issue. However, we know the construction industry has a suicide rate 3x the…
Building Space for Suicide Prevention
For the first week of Suicide Prevention Month, I am sharing more about what building space for conversations around suicide and mental wellness looks like. The construction industry is excellent…
Minority Mental Health Awareness Month!
Did you know July is Minority Mental Health Awareness Month(MMHAM)? This year marks the 15th Anniversary of MMHAM. It was created in 2008 by the U.S. House of Representatives to…
Women in Construction Week 2023
Happy 25th Anniversary to Women in Construction Week, CSPP! Women in Construction Week is a time when we highlight the accomplishments of women in the field, share strategies to overcome…
GUTS Room at PDX-Next
Guts Room Opening On Thursday, January 26, CSPP attended the opening of another Hoffman's GUTS Room at PDX-Next. The pictures above cannot capture the magnitude of engineering and emotional intelligence…
December Thank You!
As we approach the end of 2022, we want to pause and thank all of our partners for helping grow the CSPP. We have had a productive year ranging from…
Sharing Some Gratitude!
November Blog Update Since November is National Gratitude Month and Thanksgiving is Thursday, we want to take a moment to share some updates filled with thanks! Oregon Suicide Prevention Conference…
Four Suicide Prevention Month Highlights
1. Ironworker 29 Visit Last month, CSPP had a productive and fun month. We started the month as guests on the Iron Bridging The Iron podcast with Ironworkers Local 29.…