COPPER SHORES COMMUNITY

Community outreach & education -the foundation uses evidence-based training and programming to educate copper country residents of all ages on a variety of topics. The program offers training to address substance abuse prevention, suicide prevention, parenting classes and training's with community partners to assist first responders, as well as follow up for individuals at risk of suicide and family support services.

Victim support - supports victims of any crime. Resources provided include child advocacy center to minimize trauma to the child during the process of child abuse investigations, suicide survivors on call support to those in the community who lose someone to suicide and sexual assault response for victims of sexual assault, including specially trained nurses. Bridges - assisting community members struggling with poverty. The foundation provides a free 16-week program to assist individuals in improving stability, workshops to educate the community about the complexities of poverty, and indepth personal financial coaching.