Yavapai County, AZ – MATFORCE, a primary prevention organization dedicated to preventing youth substance use before it begins, will present a free community presentation this November.
Helping Through Crisis: 4 StepsWhen someone you care about is struggling, knowing how to respond can help. Join MATFORCE to learn practical ways to recognize suicide warning signs and connect a loved one to support.
What You Will Learn
Recognize: Identify warning signs of suicide.
Ask: Start a direct, caring conversation.
Listen: Offer support without judgement.
Connect: Find help and community resources.
This free, in-person presentation by Kimberly Gregory will take place on Thursday, November 12, 2026, from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm at Acorn Montessori School, located at 7555 E. Long Look Drive in Prescott Valley. Open to all community members, no registration is required for this event.
For more information contact us at (928) 708-0100 or info@matforceaz.org. For information about MATFORCE, visit matforce.org
MATFORCE is a community organization that educates and raises awareness about substance abuse issues and advocates for policy change throughout Yavapai County. With over 300 active volunteers, MATFORCE encompasses the belief that stopping drug use before it starts through primary prevention strategies is an essential part of building healthier communities. Programs of MATFORCE include drug prevention education in the schools, the Yavapai Reentry Project, Trauma Lens Care, public awareness and education campaigns, and advocating for policy change at the state and local level. For more information about MATFORCE visit matforce.org or our family of websites: MarijuanaHarmlessThinkAgain.org | OpioidOD.com | YavapaiReentryProject.org | TraumaLensCare.org | SACLAz.org | NaloxoneAZ.com | TalkNowAZ.com | LearnMoreAZ.org | TheNewMeth.com | CommunityReentryProjects.org | AZDrugSummit.org
