The work, and what it adds up to
Numbers matter, but they are not the point. Behind each figure is a room that filled up, a conversation somebody finally had, a person who is still here.
- 1,850
- people trained in prevention
- 62
- workshops & community sessions
- 310
- support-group meetings held
- 1,140
- connections to professional care
The question people learn to ask
A ninety-minute session in a high school staff room ends with every teacher able to name the warning signs — and willing to ask the direct question instead of hoping they are wrong.
A room where it can be said out loud
Our groups meet weekly: some for people carrying more than they can hold alone, some for families bereaved by suicide. Most people arrive certain they are the only one in the room who feels this way.
Someone nearby who knew what to say
A trained volunteer noticed a colleague going quiet, asked plainly, stayed on the phone and walked him to the appointment. Two years on, he trains other people to do the same.
“I thought asking for help would prove something was wrong with me. Somebody sat with me until I made the call, and then came to the first appointment. I'm still here, and most days that feels ordinary now.”
From our events
More photographs from our workshops, training days and community events are on the way.
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