The One Reason to Live Conference
February 1 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Free
Save the date! Please register below.
Join us for this special training event to learn the critical skills we may need to save lives. This will be a faith-focused initiative of the “Intervene Challenge”. Please call the Legacy Ministries office at (770) 742-0790 for additional information. A love offering will be accepted for a speaker honorarium.
The facilitator of this event is Chaplain Ken Koon, or “Lou” as he is known by some. He has served as a hospital, fire, law enforcement and military chaplain. He is currently Crisis Intervention Chaplain for the Peachtree City, GA Police Department and the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office, and a trainer for First Responder CIT Training in service to the Georgia Public Safety Training Center.
Click below to hear Lou share a short introduction to this conference:
In 2012, Lou founded Armed Forces Mission (now known as Stop Suicide USA) to provide rapid-response intervention to veterans, first responders and community members at risk of suicide. Ken has conducted more than 2,000 successful suicide interventions in both military and civilian communities. He has served on the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health Strategic Committee, helping to draft the 2020-2025 State Suicide Prevention Plan. He is currently a consultant to the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health for the Safe and Secure Project.
Ken is the author of a several books, including Listen Learn Lead, which is the primary curriculum for the Stop Suicide USA Intervene Challenge. More than 27,000 people have participated in this one-day suicide intervention training event, gaining the critical skills that save lives. These include more than 500 first-responder agencies, the Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police, the Georgia Sheriffs Association, the US Army 101st Airborne and the USAF 169th Fighter Wing.
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