NO MORE SILENCE!
FACTS ABOUT SUICIDE
- Suicide takes the lives of nearly 30,000 Americans every year.
- Suicide is the 3rd leading cause of death for 15- to 24-year-old Americans.
- The strongest risk factor for suicide is depression.
- Suicide can be prevented through education and public awareness.
Event Information
A SUICIDE PREVENTION EVENT
When?
Saturday, Sep 27, 2014, 10:00 AM
Where?
John A Valenzuela Youth Center, South 6th Avenue, Tucson, AZ, United States
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Event Details:
Love Project 51 is proud to present "NO MORE SILENCE" a Suicide Prevention event. This event is FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. You will hear powerful messages from Baylor Barbee and Love Project 51 Founder, Delilah Aguilar. A LIVE PANEL which will include Tucson's very own David Adams, Adam Cortese, and other panel speakers will discuss Suicide, Life After Sports, and Mental Health in our Tucson community. A Balloon Release Ceremony recognizing those we have lost to suicide will conclude the event. Parents are encouraged to bring children and teens to this important event.
T-shirts will be on sale and a portion of the proceeds will support suicide prevention initiatives at the John A. Valenzuela Center.
T-shirts will be on sale and a portion of the proceeds will support suicide prevention initiatives at the John A. Valenzuela Center.
Baylor Barbee - Keynote Speaker
Best Selling Author, Speaker, Ironman Triathlete. Baylor also co-founded the non-profit organization, RehabTime
Delilah Aguilar
Founder of Love Project 51, National Suicide Prevention Advocate, Survivor of Suicide, Tucson native and former Sunnyside High School graduate.