American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Community Walks are a Journey of Remembrance, Hope and Support for Those Affected by Suicide
ROCKFORD, Ill., July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --
WHAT: |
The Out of the Darkness Rockford Walk, an annual event that raises awareness and funds to |
WHEN: |
Saturday, September 23, 11:00 a.m. |
WHERE: |
Rock Valley College @ Starlight Theatre – 3301 N. Mulford St. Rockford, IL |
WHO: |
Walk participants include people who know someone affected by suicide, who have lost a |
WHY: |
In 2020, 54% of Americans had been affected by suicide in some way. In Illinois, suicide is the Nationally, nine in ten individuals who die by suicide were living with a diagnosable mental |
ABOUT: |
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and its Illinois chapter are dedicated to saving lives |
REGISTER: |
Rockford Walk: http://www.afsp.org/Rockford |
VIDEO: |
2022 B-roll of Community Walks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UaDuo4OJAWo |
NOTE: |
If you or someone you know is at risk of suicide, please call or text the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988. |
Suicide Prevention Resources: www.afsp.org/resources
Suicide Warning Signs: www.afsp.org/signs
Media: Reporting on Suicide Prevention: www.afsp.org/reporting
SOURCE American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
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