The Massachusetts Coalition for Suicide Prevention Regional and Community Coalition Contacts
The Massachusetts Coalition for Suicide Prevention (MCSP) brings together people from different fields and backgrounds to reduce suicide and promote mental health. The group meets bi-monthly in Wellesley. For more information, please contact Jennifer Kelliher, Managing Director, at JKelliher@MassPreventsSuicide.org or (617)-297-8774.
Berkshire Coalition for Suicide Prevention
Peggy Morse, Co-Chair
413-441-6316
peggyf@verizon.net
Cape & Islands Suicide Prevention Coalition
Website: http://suicideispreventable.net
Tim Lineaweaver, Co-Chair
508-477-7090 ext. 127
tnt410@aol.com
Beth Albert, Co-Chair
508-375-6626
balbert@barnstablecounty.org
Nantucket Suicide Prevention Coalition
Jenny Garneau, Chair
508-325-0048
jennygarneau@comcast.net
Needham Coalition for Suicide Prevention
Websites: www.needhamacts.org/, http://www.needhamma.gov/index.aspx?NID=417
Janice Berns, Co-Chair
781-455-7523
jberns@town.needham.ma.us
Tom Denton, Co-Chair
781-455-0800 ext. 2130
Tom_denton@needham.k12.ma.us
Northeast Regional Suicide Prevention Coalition
Website: www.familyserviceinc.com/samaritans
Debbie Helms, Co-Chair
978-327-6671
dhelms@familyserviceinc.com
Larry Berkowitz, Co-Chair
781-433-0672, ext. 5621
lberkowitz@riversidecc.org
Pioneer Valley Regional Suicide Prevention Coalition
(Franklin, Hamden & Hampshire Counties)
Robert Reardon, Co-Chair
413-586-2016 ext. 505
rreardon@tapestryhealth.org
Somerville Committee for Suicide Prevention and Mental Health
Website: www.somervillema.gov/departments/health/office-of-prevention/scap/mental-health
Patty Contente
617-625-6600 ext. 4325
PContente@somervillema.gov
Wellesley Coalition for Suicide Prevention
Leonard Izzo, Chair
781-235-0135
lizzo@wellesleyma.gov
This information is provided by the Suicide Prevention Program within the Department of Public Health.