24 Hour Hotline
Serving Buffalo and Erie Co.
716-834-3131

Kids Helpline
716-834-1144
1-877-KIDS-400

Chautauqua County Hotline
1-800-724-0461

Crisis Services Staff provide the following types of educational presentations and specialized training as part of our agency’s mission.  All presentations are tailored to the type of audience we are presenting to taking into account size, age, content and length of time allotted for the presentation. We are committed to educating our community on about our organization and the issues we deal with so we do not require payment  in order to conduct a presentation. We do ask for a donation, if resources allow, for our service.

Community/Prevention Education:
Staff will provide basic education and information about the following topics including resources and access to services. Presentations are appropriate for all age groups and will be adapted accordingly.

  • Crisis Services programs and services
  • Kids Helpline/Kidscrisis.com website
  • Domestic Violence (Adolescents and Adults)
  • Family Violence
  • Rape and Sexual Assault (Adolescents and Adults)
  • Impact of Domestic Violence in Children
  • Elder Abuse
  • Homelessness

Professional Training:
Fee: A minimum of $50 per hour for the following training.
Staff will provide more advanced training to professionals on the topic including approaches and techniques in working with specific populations/issues.

  • Suicide Awareness and Lethality Assessments (Length 1 hour)
  • Depression and Anxiety (Length – 1 hour)  
  • Response to Trauma (Length – 1 hour)
  • Domestic Violence (Adolescents and Adults)
  • Impact of Domestic Violence in Children
  • Elder Abuse
  • Rape and Sexual Assault (Adolescents and Adults)
  • Health Care Response to Rape
  • SANE Program Overview and Drug Facilitated Sexual Assault
  • Health Care Response to Domestic Violence and/or Elder Abuse (Screening and Identification)
  • Homelessness (shelter resources, housing and entitlements)
  • Mental Health in Children (Depression, Suicide, Self Abusive Behaviors)
  • Law Enforcement Response to Elder Abuse

For more information or to make a request e-mail jpirro@crisisservices.org

 
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