Soul Shop for Black Churches equips clergy, staff, lay pastors, and faith-based clinicians who are on the front lines of the mental health crisis to minister to those impacted by all the faces of trauma and struggle with regard to suicide.
Soul Shop for Black Churches focuses on:
The role of societal discrimination in suicide rates among Black and brown young people
The prominent role of the church in Black communities and how it can be leveraged for a positive impact related to suicide prevention and loss and healing
Statistics, trends and rates of suicide among people of color
Challenges of and ideas for engaging issues of mental health and suicide in Black churches
Registration fee $25 includes: lunch & training materials. Click here to register.
If you have any questions, please contact Taylor Gainey, tgainey@bhcare.org.