The Mental Health Matters 5K run and walk was created in an effort to decrease stigma around mental health challenges, encourage reaching out for help, and honor those who have died by suicide. The race is hosted by Foundation 2 Crisis Services and led by community volunteer Tim Vipond. We know the stigma of mental...
Thursday, Oct. 12 - Friday, Oct. 13 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. daily Tanager - Estle Place (Lower Level) 1030 5th Ave SE #3000, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403 At this LivingWorks Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) workshop, you'll learn real-life skills to help prevent suicide by recognizing signs, providing a skilled intervention, and...
Monday, Nov. 27 - Tuesday, Nov. 28 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. daily 1009 People’s Square Waterloo, IA 50702 At this LivingWorks Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) workshop, you'll learn real-life skills to help prevent suicide by recognizing signs, providing a skilled intervention, and developing a safety plan to keep someone alive. The...
Junior League of Cedar Rapids and Foundation 2 Crisis Services are partnering to serve young people aging out of foster care for our third annual Stuff the Truck fundraiser! Join us on TUesday, Nov. 28 between 7 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Craft'd in Downtown Cedar Rapids to 'stuff the truck' with requested basic living...
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) Monday, Jan. 22 - Tuesday, Jan. 23 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Downtown Cedar Rapids Library 450 5th Ave. SE Cedar Rapids At this LivingWorks Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) workshop, you'll learn real-life skills to help prevent suicide by recognizing signs, providing a skilled intervention, and...
During the LivingWORKS ASIST workshop, you'll learn how you can help prevent suicide by recognizing signs, providing a skilled intervention, and developing a safety plan to keep someone alive. The training is two 8-hour days and attendance is required for the entirety of the training. The workshop is free. Snacks and lunch will be provided....
Join us for a ribbon cutting and open house to celebrate our new Headquarters facility! Tuesday, April 30 4:30-6:30 p.m. Remarks at 5 p.m. 305 2nd Ave SE Cedar Rapids Light refreshments will be served. Tour our building, learn about our programs, and more. Have a question? Call our business office...
Putts for Prevention is a fun-packed afternoon of mini-golf and local food and drink in Downtown Cedar Rapids! Your foursome ticket purchase includes the nine-hole mini golf course through Downtown Cedar Rapids, swag bag, and complementary refreshments for four people. Proceeds from the annual event support the Foundation 2 Crisis Services’ mission to be a...
Our Mobile Crisis Outreach program is growing and we're hiring a team! Direct care and leadership opportunities available. Interviews will be held on Wednesday, May 22 in Dubuque at the Fountain of Youth Program, 220 W 7th St in Dubuque. View the: Mobile Outreach Counselor Job Description Mobile Crisis Outreach Program Coordinator Job Description ...
Join the Cedar Rapids Downtown Rotary Club on June 10 at Hunter's Ridge Golf Course for a benefit tournament - all proceeds will benefit Foundation 2 Crisis Services' mission. Register now This Downtown Rotary-sponsored event is a fundraiser for a local nonprofit organization. Each year, the recipient of the funds raised is voted on by...
During the LivingWORKS ASIST workshop, you'll learn how you can help prevent suicide by recognizing signs, providing a skilled intervention, and developing a safety plan to keep someone alive. The training is two 8-hour days (8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. both days) and attendance is required for the entirety of the training. The workshop is free. Snacks...
We are hiring! Join us at our Youth Shelter Hiring Day. Job offers will be made on the spot to qualified candidates. To reserve your interview time, contact Corey Turner at cturner@foundation2.org. Appointments are encouraged but walk-ins are accepted. Please allow 1 hour for the interview process. Available positions include: Case Manager Full-Time Youth Specialist...
