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Barton Community College to Host Mental Health Advocate Suicide Prevention Personality Josh Rivedal

Wednesday, September 27

By Joe Vinduska, Barton Community College GREAT BEND, Kan. — Barton Community College has teamed up with the CKP Suicide Prevention Task Force to bring author, actor, and international public speaker Josh Rivedal to the Barton County campus to entertain and educate about the... Read More.

Suicide Prevention And Awareness Walk To Take Place This Weekend

Friday, September 22

By the McPherson County Community Foundation McPHERSON, Kan. — The Suicide Prevention and Resource Awareness walk will be taking place on Sept. 23 from 9 to 12 p.m. at Memorial Park in McPherson.List Of Partnering Organizations:NAMI McEID United Way Prairie View Omega Project DCCA ... Read More.

Suicide Prevention & Awareness Walk September 23

Thursday, August 17

By McPherson County Community Foundation McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson County Community Foundation will be hosting their annual Suicide Prevention and Awareness Walk on September 23, 2023. The event will be taking place at Memorial Park in McPherson, between the hours of 9 a.m. and... Read More.

Rise Up Reno Prevention Network Turns 20

Thursday, April 13

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Rise Up Reno is celebrating its 20th birthday this year. 20 years of hard work in our community; 20 years of specializing in substance misuse prevention, suicide prevention, school-based mentoring, strengthening families, and empowering youth leaders in our community to Rise... Read More.

Gov. Kelly Announces Nearly $20 Million in Family First Prevention Grants

Wednesday, February 15

TOPEKA, Kan. – Reinforcing her commitment to children and families, Governor Laura Kelly Tuesday announced a new set of Family First Prevention grants totaling nearly $20 million. The grants will create and grow programs designed to keep families together and prevent children from entering the foster... Read More.

State Awards $230,000 to Fund Kansas Suicide Prevention Efforts

Monday, February 6

TOPEKA, Kan. (KPR) – A state agency has awarded the Kansas Suicide Prevention Headquarters (KSPHQ) more than $230,000 to support suicide prevention efforts across the state. Laura Howard, secretary for the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS), has announced the agency has awarded $231,616... Read More.