Suicide is the second leading cause of death among college-aged students.

This toolkit is intended to help campus partners start conversations about suicide, refer students and colleagues to resources and reduce stigma around mental health concerns.

If you have any questions, please reach out to Annie Mulvany

Suicide Prevention Week

September is National Suicide Prevention Month, a moment in time in which we rally the public to create awareness of this leading cause of death, and inspire more and more people to learn how they can play a role in their communities in helping to save lives.

Join Health and Wellness Services for Suicide Prevention Week September 4 to 10.

Learn more about Suicide Prevention Week

Download posters

Download a variety of free posters to print or display on digital monitors.

Download social graphics

Download a variety of free social media graphics for Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and stories.

Download additional assets

Download additional assets for printing, digital screens and social media.

#BeThe1To

#BeThe1To is a national campaign aimed at teaching students and community members about the actions they can take to help prevent suicide.

Visit our BeThe1To website

Download posters

Download a variety of free 8.5x11" posters to print or display on digital monitors.

Download social graphics

Download a variety of free social media graphics for Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and stories.

Watch on YouTube

Watch and share a video for BeThe1To from YouTube.

Health tips

Health and Wellness Services partners with CU Boulder Today to produce articles, provide helpful tips and share resources that can help our campus community address mental health concerns.

Student articles

Browse articles related to student mental health and well-being.

Read student articles

Staff and faculty articles

Browse articles related to staff and faculty wellness.

Read staff/faculty articles

Family articles

Browse health and wellness article for Buff families and community members.

Read family articles