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Right now, leading AFSP Volunteers are on Capitol Hill advocating for robust funding to support lifesaving mental health and suicide prevention programs for the upcoming Fiscal Year 2027 budget.  Get involved at afsp.org/advocacy #AFSPadvocacy

It's Hispanic Heritage Month! 💙 From September 15th - October 15th, we recognize #NationalHispanicHeritageMonth, which is a time to celebrate the accomplishments by and in support of Hispanic communities. We want you to know you are not alone, and we are in this together.

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As you head into a new week, remember that your best is enough. We see how hard you’re trying, and we’re so proud of you. Keep going. You’ve got this. 💙⭐ Artwork by Lexi Mire

You are not alone. 💙 If you're struggling today, there is support and help available. You can always reach 988 Lifeline by calling or texting 988 or text TALK to 741741 at the Crisis Text Line – both available 24/7, 365 days a year.

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It's #WorldSuicidePreventionDay! 🌎💙 Whether you've lost a loved one or experienced your own personal struggles, we're sending love today to everyone who has been touched by suicide. #NationalSuicidePreventionMonth

You are valued, cherished, and needed — exactly as you are. Stay with us.💙 Artwork by Lexi Mire #WorldSuicidePreventionDay

Being a mother pushed Devin to search for answers, allowing her to explore resilience, suicide prevention, and self-efficacy. See what Devin learned and read the rest of her story: afsp.org/story/building…

After unexpectedly losing her brother Grant to suicide, Devin was left wondering “Why do people take their lives?” Devin didn’t believe that people like Grant—a successful chef with many friends—took their lives.

It's officially Community Walks season! 💙 More than 400 communities across the country are coming together to walk for suicide prevention. Join the movement and register for an #OutOfTheDarkness Community Walk at afsp.org/walks. Can't make it? Consider donating.

Talk Saves Lives: An Introduction to Suicide Prevention is AFSP’s flagship suicide prevention education program that covers the scope of this leading cause of death, what the research has found, and more. Join us tomorrow, September 2nd, at 1pm EST: …aves-lives-natl-090226.attendease.com

September is #NationalSuicidePreventionMonth, a powerful reminder that there are actions we can all take to look out for each other. 💙 All month, people nationwide unite to promote suicide prevention awareness. Learn more at afsp.org/nspm

You are worthy of the same compassion and care that you show others.💙 By setting boundaries, being kind to your mind, and prioritizing self-care, you are supporting your mental health — and we couldn't be more proud!

All your feelings are valid, including those that are difficult or unexpected. Allow yourself to feel whatever comes.

Taking care of your mind is just as important as taking care of your body 🧠✨💙 How are you taking care of your mental health this summer?

There is hope and help available for veterans. 💙 Reach out to Veterans Crisis Line — a confidential, 24/7 line offering immediate support to veterans, service members, and those who support them — by dialing 988 and pressing option #1.

Small change creates big impact. 💙 Raise $4+ a day during our 62 Days of Summer challenge ($250 total) to support suicide prevention and earn this limited-edition AFSP tumbler! 🥤☀️ 🔗 Sign up or learn more: afspwalks.donordrive.com/62Days

One night. One goal. Stop suicide. 💙 Join thousands walking 16+ miles from dusk till dawn to raise funds, bring hope to those affected by suicide, and change the conversation around mental health. Save your spot for The 2027 Overnight Walk today: theovernight.org/SaveASpot

Dan Egan and Vic Armstrong reflect on their Survivor Summit presentation, “Men Talk, Men Heal.” "I found myself choking back tears as my heart became full...of hope and strength as these men leant their strength to one another." Read: afsp.org/story/men-talk…

Thank you to everyone who made Pride Pathways such a powerful experience so far! 🏳️‍🌈 We still have several Pride Pathways events happening throughout August, both virtually and in local communities across the country. 🔗 Find an upcoming presentation: afsp.org/pridepathways

Your AFSP community is here for you. 💗🌷 Whether you need resources, a local event to join, or just a reminder that your story matters, we're here with open arms! 🤗✨