The Kim Foundation – Omaha, NE (Suicide Loss & Mental Health Advocacy)
About This Group
The Kim Foundation is a nonprofit organization in Omaha dedicated to mental health advocacy and suicide prevention. The foundation operates the LOSS (Local Outreach to Suicide Survivors) Team, which provides immediate, on-scene support to individuals and families affected by suicide loss. The Kim Foundation also offers community education, awareness programs, and connects individuals with mental health resources throughout the Omaha metro area.
What to Expect
The LOSS Team responds to suicide loss scenes to provide immediate peer support, comfort, and resource connection to survivors. LOSS Team members are trained volunteers who have personal experience with suicide loss. They provide compassionate presence during the acute aftermath of a suicide and connect survivors with ongoing grief support resources. The Kim Foundation also offers community education programs about mental health, suicide prevention, and reducing stigma. Virtual and in-person support and education options are available.
About The Kim Foundation
The Kim Foundation was established to honor the memory of a loved one lost to suicide, channeling grief into action that saves lives. The organization works to reduce stigma surrounding mental illness, increase awareness of available resources, and ensure that suicide loss survivors receive immediate support. The LOSS Team is a nationally recognized model for community-based suicide postvention.
Meeting Details
Format: Virtual and in-person support and education
Schedule: Ongoing support availability; educational programs throughout the year
Location: Omaha, NE (headquarters)
Who This Group Is For
The Kim Foundation serves suicide loss survivors, individuals and families seeking mental health resources, and community members interested in mental health education and suicide prevention. The LOSS Team specifically serves individuals and families immediately after a suicide loss.
Contact Information
Website: thekimfoundation.org
Additional Information
Cost: Free services
Registration: LOSS Team responds to referrals; educational programs available through the website
Confidentiality: All services are confidential.
This listing is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation. Please contact The Kim Foundation directly to learn about available services.