About the Conference

EDC is excited to engage with you at the University of Connecticut's Training Institutes!

The Training Institutes is a national gathering of experts and leaders working at the federal, state, and local levels to transform public systems, programs, and services for children, youth, young adults, and their families. The 2025 Training Institutes, Building a World Where Young People Thrive, brings together nearly 2,000 practitioners, policymakers, researchers and evaluators, administrators and managers, peer support partners, Medicaid specialists, managed care experts, family and youth leaders, and educators in health and human services.

Connect with Us

EDC suicide prevention experts Julie Goldstein Grumet and Amy Molloy will be attending the Training Institutes. Julie and Amy will be hosting a booth at the conference. They'll be chatting about the Zero Suicide framework for healthcare systems, as well as suicide prevention in schools and the community. They would love to hear how your organization is approaching safer suicide care. Come over to say hello! You can also catch Julie on the morning of July 9th when she presents on youth suicide prevention in hospital and community settings.

Institute: Youth Suicide Prevention in Hospital & Community Settings

Presented by: Julie Goldstein Grumet, Director of Zero Suicide and Vice President of Suicide Prevention Strategy at EDC

Date: July 9th, 2025 at 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM ET

Resources

Film: After Your Child's Suicide Attempt

Zero Suicide Toolkit: The Zero Suicide framework operationalizes the core components necessary for health care systems to transform suicide care into seven elements. The Toolkit uses research, tools, and videos to walk implementers through putting the Zero Suicide model into practice. 

Zero Suicide Toolkit for Children's Hospitals: The Zero Suicide Toolkit for Children's Hospitals is an adaptation of the Zero Suicide Toolkit that provides implementation strategies and resources tailored to the needs of health and behavioral healthcare systems that serve children and youth populations.

Multi-Tiered Suicide Prevention in Schools: EDC's Multi-Tiered Suicide Prevention (MTSP) for Schools is designed to assist educational leaders in improving upon strategic planning and structural changes toward suicide prevention within a multi-tiered system of support.

EDC Services

EDC offers training and consultation support for organizations implementing Zero Suicide as well as training and consultation in Multi-Tiered Suicide Prevention for Schools and Community-Led Suicide Prevention.