Huskers Offering Peer Education (HOPE) for Suicide Prevention

As a HOPE peer educator, you will have the opportunity to:

• Facilitate Prevent Suicide training to the UNL community.
• Assist in planning events and programming throughout the semester focused on suicide prevention and mental health awareness.
• Participate in outreach events with CAPS, the peer educator team, and campus partners.
• Make $500 for each completed semester of service.

Apply today to become a HOPE peer educator.

Responsibilities:

• Attend a Prevent Suicide training and receive certificate of completion to facilitate training to the UNL Community.
• Provide at least 2 Prevent Suicide trainings a semester.
• Attend and participate in at least 3 outreach events related to suicide prevention and mental health, such as CAPS outreach tabling events, Hi, How Are You Days, National Depression Screening Day, Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, Out of the Darkness Campus Walk, and more.
• Assist in preparing informational material and assisting with administrative needs of the suicide prevention team.
• Must attend meetings with the Outreach and Suicide Prevention Coordinator and peer educator team to assist in planning and preparation for events/programming focused on suicide prevention and mental health awareness throughout the year.