Support Suicide Prevention: The Out Of The Darkness Walk Event

The Out of the Darkness Broome/Tioga County Walk, which is put together by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, is coming up. This walk is a great way for our community to come together and support those affected by suicide.

It's a day to make a positive impact and promote suicide prevention, so save the date, September 29th, 2024. The walk is at Mirabito Stadium in downtown Binghamton and is the perfect place to walk together. It's a walk to bring hope and healing to those who need it most.

Registration at Mirabito Stadium begins at 9 a.m. with the program kicking off at 10:30 a.m. Suicide is a serious topic and this is about coming together and supporting one another. It's also a chance to create awareness, raise money, and show our solidarity in the fight against suicide.

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The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention believes that suicide is preventable. By investing in prevention, education, and research, we can make a difference and save lives. Together, we can challenge the stigma surrounding mental health and support those who may be struggling.

If you have any questions or want to get involved, reach out to Maggie Henry, the event contact. You can give her a call at 607-201-5410 or send email at m.alston.afsp@outlook.com. She is there to give you with all the information you need.

If you or someone you know is in crisis, please reach out to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or contact the Crisis Text Line by texting TALK to 74174.