SSG Fox community-based suicide prevention

Contact

SSG Fox Grant Program

SSGFox@dva.wa.gov

Apply for Services

Welcome to the application portal for the SSG Fox Suicide Prevention Program. We provide case management, peer support and referrals for eligible applicants. 

Intake Application

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Statistics

FY 22-23

Screened 101 applicants for suicide risk

--Of those screened for Suicide Risk:

•  Enrolled 29 Participants in the SSG Fox Program

•  Enrolled 53 Participants with Onward Ops 

•  Connected 23 transitioning service members with a Sponsor in Washington

•  Conducted 32 Referrals to resources

•  Conducted/attended 116 outreach events

•  Enrolled 43 Onward Ops Sponsors to work with transitioning Service Members

•  Submitted 65 claims for benefits

•  Hosted 1 Equine Therapy Event for SSG Fox enrollees and their spouses

 

The Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program enables the WDVA to provide resources toward community-based suicide prevention efforts to meet the needs of eligible Veterans and their Families through outreach, peer support, suicide prevention services, and connection to VA and community resources.

The program seeks to aid Service Members, Veterans and their Families through:

  • Upstream suicide prevention intervention
  • Outreach and education on suicide prevention, peer support, and wrap-around services available throughout the state
  • Peer Support Case Management
  • The Equipment & Services fund for alternative behavioral health services
  • Referrals and warm handoffs to resources

Regions

  • San Juan, Skagit, Island, and Whatcom Co. (NW region) 
  • Chelan, Douglas, Grant, and Kittitas Co. (NC region)
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