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By Emily Blomme, guest columnist As the Executive Director of Foundation 2, a large agency in Eastern Iowa whose expertise is in crisis response, suicide…
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Talking About Suicide
It is not easy to talk about suicide or to think that someone in your life may have thoughts of suicide. Perhaps you have had…
Read MoreMany Doors to Reach Foundation 2 Crisis Services
Foundation 2 understands that speaking on the phone does not meet the needs of everyone experiencing crisis. To better meet our clients’ needs, we have…
Read MoreInspring Words From Our Staff
Last month Foundation 2 hosted an annual meeting for staff and board members where we celebrated shared accomplishments and recognized staff for years of service…
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Kind Words
“One kind word can change someone’s entire day.” I love speaking with people in the community who have had experience with Foundation 2 services. I…
Read MoreResponding When Tragedy Happens
I was so saddened to hear of the recent situation that occurred at the Marion Hy-Vee. How tragic for those involved, for those who witnessed…
Read MoreAppreciating the Now
This blog is brought to us by Rowland Gibson, who is a case manager with Foundation 2. Thank you Rowland for your inspiring words! Let…
Read MoreWhen Someone Calls Your Hotline?
Recently someone emailed Foundation 2 through our website wondering what happens when someone calls our hotline and says that they are thinking of suicide. Since…
Read MoreFoundation 2 Has a Positive Purpose
The following blog was written by a guest blogger, our very own Don Damsteegt who serves on Foundation 2’s Board of Directors. Don was inspired…
Read MoreHow Do We Want to Be Remembered?
This blog was written by Rowland Gibson, who is a counselor with Foundation 2. He is also involved in the Eastern Iowa Alliance for Fatherhood…
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