Ohio Program for Campus Safety and Mental Health

Ohio! Let’s create healthier, more supportive campus communities.

We provide expertise, training and resources needed to promote mental health, raise awareness and reduce self-harm risk on Ohio’s campuses. Whether you’re looking for guidance, educational tools or support in building a comprehensive mental health program, you’ll find it here.

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Grant Opportunities

For more than 10 years, we’ve supported campus-community partnerships across Ohio, funding programs that promote mental health, prevent suicide and reduce stigma.

Training Hub

AI and College Student Mental Health: Understanding Uses, Risks, and Emerging Guidance

Join the OPCSMH and Dr. Ryan Patel on 11/13/26 at 12:00pm EST as he explores how college students are increasingly turning to AI for their mental health needs, and the possible risks of this new trend! Real world cases and AI safety guidelines will also be discussed. Click here to learn more!

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Managing mental health is a ‘team sport’

Toughness is a defining trait of being a collegiate athlete – being able to handle grueling workouts, play through injuries and making sacrifices all come with the territory.

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‘Revitalizing our Exhausted Brains’

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‘Motivational Interviewing in Higher Education’

Learn how motivational interviewing improves student health and performance in this one-hour webinar covering mindset, skills and strategies.

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‘Supporting and Engaging Students with Accommodation Needs’

We explore why college students may need accommodations, how they obtain them and how you can support them.

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New! Our Suicide Prevention Toolkit

This kit provides practical content and guidance to help you detect potential signs for suicide risk and encourage help-seeking.