Contact Us
16982 Manchester Road #115
Wildwood, MO 63040
Carol & Avery (DEC 2013 - our last Christmas)
EMAIL: info@thebraveryfoundation.org
Carol Kost Cantor,
Founder and President
Carol’s TRAINING:
ASIST Training (2016)
Mental Health First Aid Training (2017)
Youth Mental Health First Aid Training (2017, 2021)
Certified Trainer "Signs of Suicide"
thru Screening for Mental Health/Mindwise Innovations, since 2016
Contact us to schedule a presentation of this evidence-based,
universal program used throughout the US
Panelist/Speaker for:
"Starting the Conversation ... Raising Emotionally & Mentally
Fit Children" (since 2016)
Field Advocate for American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP)
MO State Capitol in Jefferson City 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. - 2017 (AFSP National Advocacy Forum)
Legislative Advocate:
2015, 2016
Testified at MO State Capitol
for suicide prevention education for MO educators
as part of their professional development 2015, 2016
(HB 2379 signed by Governor Nixon in June 2016 - effective in
school year 2018-19. See video below.)
**CLICK BELOW FOR VIDEO by St. Louis NBC affiliate KSDK (aired on 5/5/2016):
Click - > Grieving mom works to prevent teen suicide
(In 2016, our bill was added to HB 2379 and signed by Governor Nixon that June - the second year this legislation was presented.
From the loss of our beloved Avery, we can hopefully save many Missouri young people by having another set of educated eyes watching for any changes in their behavior. Suicide IS preventable. Education is the key.)
“Crisis at Home: Teens, Isolation,
and Suicide”
**CLICK LINKS BELOW FOR VIDEO
by St Louis Fox 2 News aired on 3/4/2021;
From Part 1 thru Part 4 (each segment about 4-5 minutes):
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If you would like more information on any of the services above or would like to speak with Carol, please complete below:
State Senator Jill Schupp
Senate Chamber
MO State Capitol
February 2020