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American Association of Suicidology:  The goal of the American Association of Suicidology (AAS) is to understand and prevent suicide. AAS promotes research, public awareness programs, education, and training for professionals, survivors, and all interested persons. AAS serves as a national clearinghouse for information on suicide. AAS has many resources and publications, which are available to its membership and the general public.
www.suicidology.org
4201 Connecticut Avenue, NW. Suite 408
Washington, DC 20008
Phone: 202-237-2280

Suicide Prevention Resource Center SPRC promotes the implementation of the National Strategy for Suicide Prevention and enhances the nation’s mental-health infrastructure by providing states, government agencies, private organizations, colleges and universities, and suicide survivor and mental health consumer groups with access to the science and experience that can support their efforts to develop programs, implement interventions, and promote policies to prevent suicide.  www.sprc.org

The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is the only national not-for-profit organization exclusively dedicated to funding research, developing prevention initiatives and offering educational programs and conferences for survivors, mental-health professionals, physicians and the public. 
www.afsp.org
http://www.afsp.org/education/teen/index1.htm
120 Wall Street, 22nd Floor
New York, New York
Phone: 888-333-2377

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
www.nimh.nih.gov 
6001 Executive Boulevard, Rm 8184, MSC 9663
Bethesda, MD 20892-9663
Phone: 301-443-4513

Suicide Awareness Voices of Education (SAVE)'s mission is to prevent suicide through public awareness and education, eliminate stigma and serve as a resource to those touched by suicide.
9001 E. Bloomington Fwy
Suite #150
Bloomington, MN 55420
Phone: (952) 946-7998