Sandra Momper Receives Grant from Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration for Project on American Indian Youth Suicide Prevention

Associate Professor Sandra Momper, the principal investigator in collaboration with American Indian Health and Family Services of Southeast Michigan Inc., received a grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to continue work on youth suicide prevention among American Indians aged 10 to 24. This project, entitled “Manidookewigashkibjigan”: Sacred Bundle R.E.S.P.E.C.T., will provide suicide prevention skills training and community-based screenings for suicide risk in Southeast Michigan and on American Indian reservations across Michigan for the next 5 years.