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Region 11


Counties of:  Dade & Monroe
 


Region Director:

Rene Barrett (Interim)
P. O. Box 22-1891
Hollywood FL 33022-1891
954 257-4568
954 927-1124 - Fax
 myadvocate@bellsouth.net
Founding Executive Director & Hon. Board Member
Florida Initiative for Suicide Prevention, Inc.

If you or someone you know, is in suicidal crisis or emotional distress, please reach out for hope by calling:
 1-800-273-8255 (TALK)
24 hours a day; 7 days a week
(see "Learn the SIGNS"  button above for more information)
Source:  Florida Vital Statistics Annual Reports
 Table D-12		 SUICIDES Homicides HIV
DADE      
2008 234 255 353
2007 266 240 397
2006 190 236 443
2005 194 174 407
2004 195 216 442
2003 203 208 424
2002 219 214 411
2001 218 203 466
MONROE      
2008 16 2 10
2007 17 2 10
2006 20 3 8
2005 11 10 10
2004 24 3 11
2003 24 6 14
2002 16 2 11
2001 16 1 15


Organizations, Programs & Events  in Region 11:
 


Crisis Centers:
Switchboard of Miami, Inc.
701 SW 27th Avenue
Miami, FL 33138
Administrative Contact:
t)(305)358-1640
f)(305)377-2269
info@switchboardmiami.org
 www.switchboardmiami.org
 		 (305)358-4357 Local Suicide Hotline
Hours: 24/7
(305)377-8336 Teen Hotline
Hours: 24/7
(305)358-4357 Domestic Violence Hotline
Hours: 24/7
(305)358-4357 Substance Abuse Counseling
Hours: 24/7
(305)358-4357 Mental Health Information and Referral
Hours: 24/7
(305)358-2477 services
Hours: 24/7		 AAS Certified YES
AAS Member NO
Hopeline Member YES
Metro Dade Advocates for Victims
P.O. Box 380817
Miami, FL 33238-0817
Administrative Contact:
t)305.758.2804
f)305.756.1347		   AAS Certified NO
AAS Member NO
Hopeline Member NO
Helpline, Inc.
P.O. Box 2186
Key West, FL 33045-2186
Administrative Contact:
t)305.292.8445
f)305.292.8447
KEYSLINE@aol.com		 Hours:
800.273.4558 toll free 305.292.8440 teen line
Hours:
 		 AAS Certified NO
AAS Member NO
Hopeline Member NO


Survivors of Suicide: Support Groups

MIAMI

Group Name & Mailing Address:
Suicide Survivors Support Group
c/o Patricia Reiss
P.O. Box 660580
Miami Springs, FL  33266-0580

Contact:
Patricia Reiss (305) 629-9188

Meeting Place:
WITHIN Wellness Center
7800 SW 57th Ave., Rm. 325
Miami, FL  33143

Meeting Day(s)/Meeting Time:
1st & 3rd Thursday of each month 7 - 9PM

Facilitated by:  Peer
Charge:  No
Newsletter:  No
Counties Served:  Miami/Dade

NORTH MIAMI BEACH

Group Name & Mailing Address:
Temple Beth Torah Adath Yeshurun
20350 NE 26th Ave.
North Miami Beach

Contact:
Carol Ullman (305) 932-9110

Meeting Place:
Temple Beth Torah Adath Yeshurun
20350 NE 26th Ave.
North Miami Beach

Meeting Day(s)/Meeting Time:
2nd & 4th Monday each month at 7:30PM

Facilitated by:  Peer
Charge:  No
Newsletter:  No
Counties Served:  Miami, Dade/South Broward
 

Miami Herald:  www.miamiherald.com