#988Day is the moment to amplify life-saving resources & remind others: help is just 3 numbers away. Compassionate help. Anytime. Anywhere. Find resources & school-friendly activity ideas from our partner @988lifeline.bsky.social: 988lifeline.org/988-day/ #SuicidePreventionMonth #SuicidePrevention

POTENTIAL PARTNER ORGANIZATION SURVEY ‪This survey seeks feedback from organizations to determine how @nmhcorps.bsky.social ‬pivots, ensuring new programs align with current needs. All responses will be kept confidential & used only for program planning purposes. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Suicide Warning Signs: 1 in 10 high school students indicate they have attempted suicide. Parents should know the warning signs, learn how to start a conversation and know what to do in a mental health crisis. Find resources from our partner @namicommunicate.bsky.social: www.nami.org/kids-teens-a...

Today's #ShoutoutSaturday member spotlight shines on TaJuana Conley, who began serving with CONTACT Helpline in May 2025, bringing nearly 15 years of experience in the mental health field and a deep passion for supporting individuals living with mental illness: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

"When asked questions about self-harm, bots like ChatGPT have been found to offer dangerous advice...For vulnerable teens..fleeting exposure to unsafe guidance can routinize harmful behaviors or provide dangerous how-to instructions." Dr. Ryan K. McBain @nytimes.com: www.nytimes.com/2025/08/25/o...

Students struggling with mental health in college isn’t a new phenomena, but “the severity and pervasiveness have clearly worsened,” Annelle Primm, The Steve Fund’s senior medical director, said in an email. Read Danielle McLean via HigherEd Dive: www.highereddive.com/news/half-of...

#FollowFriday: #NMHC is highlighting @linesforlife.bsky.social, a longstanding partner host site. In 2024, they expanded their partnership to include hosting 4 Public Health @americorps.bsky.social Members. Learn more: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... #MentalHealthSupport #SuicidePrevention

@namicommunicate.bsky.social Family-to-Family is a free, 8-session educational program 9/4 -10/30 designed for family members, friends & loved ones of adults living with mental health conditions like anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder & more: nrvnews.com/family-to-fa...

Hanna Tomaszek: The Strategist with Heart: Building Programs and Relationships that Last. Meet Hanna, Host Site Recruitment Coordinator from Arizona: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... If you are hiring, please reach out to Hanna on LinkedIn. #MentalHealthSupport

"In classrooms across the country, mental health is no longer just a student services concern—it’s showing up in syllabi, becoming a credit-bearing topic, and reshaping how faculty talk about success." Read more from Misty Evans via Insight into Academia: insightintoacademia.com/mental-healt...

Our partner the Jed Foundation is a proud member of the National Council for Suicide Prevention, and they are hosting a FREE data webinar on September 3rd at 3PM ET via Zoom. Use the QR Code to register. #TheNCSP #SuicideDataWebinar #SuicidePreventionMonth #SuicidePrevention

Thomas Brook: Impact-driven professional, driving growth & strategic partnerships Meet Thomas Brook, our Host Site Recruitment Specialist from Philadelphia, PA: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... If you are hiring, please reach out to Thomas on LinkedIn. #MentalHealthSupport #BusinessDevelopment

New Study: "60% of surveyed officers said most of their peers wouldn’t disclose a mental health condition to a colleague, & nearly three-quarters believed officers wouldn’t tell a supervisor." Read @amandavhernan.bsky.social in Stateline/ @westvirginiawatch.com: westvirginiawatch.com/2025/07/30/s...

Imani Tolbért: This Recruiter Doesn’t Miss. She Matches. Meet Imani Tolbért, our Member Recruitment Specialist from Indianapolis, IN: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... If you are hiring, please reach out to Imani on LinkedIn. #MentalHealthSupport

"...healing doesn’t always begin with therapy...Their approaches reflect a growing movement in #YouthMentalHealth: one that sees value in meeting youth where they are, not waiting for them to show up in a clinic." Read Tezeta Tamrat via @newprofit.bsky.social: newprofit.org/impact-story...

Have you registered for the 2025 @mhanational.org Conference? Our partner is bringing together experts, innovators & advocates implementing strategies that improve #mentalhealth care, expand access & create lasting change. Washington, D.C., Oct 16-17: mhaconference25.eventscribe.net/aaStatic.asp...

Sarah Wolf: Mission-Driven and Results-Focused | A Strategic Optimist Who Builds Teams, Trust, and Equity Meet Sarah Wolf, our Member Recruitment Coordinator, from Springfield, IL: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... If you are hiring, please reach out to Sarah Wolf on LinkedIn. #MentalHealthSupport

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Learn the warning signs, ⚠️normalize help-seeking, and let people know there are proven treatments that work. Check out our partner SAMHSA’s #SuicidePreventionMonth toolkit ➡️ samhsa.gov/suicide-prevention-month #SuicidePrevention #MentalHealthSupport

SAVE THE DATE: Find out about The annual Walk for Suicide Awareness Sept. 7 by the Stark County Suicide Prevention Coalition and Stark County Mental Health & Addiction Recovery (StarkMHAR) via the Canton Repository: www.cantonrep.com/story/news/l... #SuicidePrevention #MentalHealthAwareness

From our partner @activeminds.bsky.social: 🌟 Applications are NOW OPEN! 🌟 If you're 18-25, join the Mental Health Advocacy Institute and get paid to learn, grow, and create a mental health advocacy action plan for your campus. 🙌 Apply: activeminds.tfaforms.net/5021350 #MentalHealthAwareness

The Jim Irsay family announced more than $800,000 in #KickingTheStigma Action Grants to 18 nonprofits & organizations, with impact in Indiana, who provide mental health treatment services or raise #MentalHealthAwareness: www.colts.com/news/kicking... #MentalHealthSupport #SuicidePrevention

Today's #ShoutoutSaturday member spotlight shines on Megon Dennis serving with CONTACT The Crisis Line. Megon began service this August & has been participating in an intense 4-week training program, preparing her to answer the center’s crisis calls & chats. More: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

"As she prepares to compete for the Miss America title in September, Hannah Palmer remains rooted in service, using her platform to promote early mental health awareness among children through her nonprofit, The Sunflower Project." Read Melissa Thrasher in EMU Today: today.emich.edu/story/story/...

#FlashbackFriday: Please Help Us Help Our Staff Find New Jobs! We can’t say enough good things about our staff - although our COO Celia Meyer does her best! We want the world to see how amazing they are & find them a place in their organization: www.linkedin.com/pulse/please... #MentalHealthSupport

#FollowFriday: #NMHC is highlighting CONTACT The Crisis Line, a crisis call center partner host site in Jackson, Mississippi. They've been providing around-the-clock emotional support & crisis intervention services to the community for over 5 decades. Learn more: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is launching a Mental Health Strategy for its roughly 100,000 students. Find out more from @sarahelizabethladd.bsky.social in the @kentuckylantern.com: kentuckylantern.com/2025/08/11/k... #StudentMentalHealth #SuicidePrevention #MentalHealthSupport

Hanna Tomaszek: The Strategist with Heart: Building Programs and Relationships that Last. Meet Hanna, Host Site Recruitment Coordinator from Arizona: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... If you are hiring, please reach out to Hanna on LinkedIn. #MentalHealthSupport

“What mental health needs is more sunlight, more candor, and more unashamed conversation.” – ‪@glennclose.bsky.social‬ We're all in this together. If you need support for your mental health, text or call 988 or chat online at 988lifeline.org. #MentalHealthAwareness #SuicidePrevention

The event...addresses the issue of mental health challenges among agricultural workers. Farming is particularly difficult right now due to high production costs & low commodity pricing said Don McMoran, director of the extension. -Sophia Gates @cascadiadaily.com www.cascadiadaily.com/2025/aug/16/...

Thomas Brook: Impact-driven professional, driving growth & strategic partnerships Meet Thomas Brook, our Host Site Recruitment Specialist from Philadelphia, PA: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... If you are hiring, please reach out to Thomas on LinkedIn. #MentalHealthSupport #BusinessDevelopment

The University of Texas at Arlington School of Social Work will host a powerful and deeply personal conversation on suicide prevention during #SuicidePreventionMonth, designed to foster a culture of hope, healing and community support. Find out more: www.uta.edu/academics/sc... #SuicidePrevention

#MentalHealthMatters Panel Addresses #SuicidePrevention with Community Connection "By sharing stories of recovery & resilience, the panel helped normalize the need for mental healthcare & reminded the audience that support is always available." Read more: www.va.gov/charleston-h... #SupportVeterans

Imani Tolbért: This Recruiter Doesn’t Miss. She Matches. Meet Imani Tolbért, our Member Recruitment Specialist from Indianapolis, IN: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... If you are hiring, please reach out to Imani on LinkedIn. #MentalHealthSupport

Coming September from @afspnational.bsky.social for #SuicidePrevention Month: "Together, we're leading the fight against suicide Community Walk season is just around the corner throughout September. Will we see you there?👟💙 Find an #OutOfTheDarkness Community Walk near you: afsp.org/communitywalks

“One of the big things that we really worked on was #SuicidePrevention,” Lois Miller MS, CAGS says. The high school now has a standardized practice in place to respond to students in distress." Read more from Madeleine Burry and our partner The Jed Foundation: jedfoundation.org/how-a-massac...

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

Sarah Wolf: Mission-Driven and Results-Focused | A Strategic Optimist Who Builds Teams, Trust, and Equity Meet Sarah Wolf, our Member Recruitment Coordinator, from Springfield, IL: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... If you are hiring, please reach out to Sarah Wolf on LinkedIn. #MentalHealthSupport

Have you seen our latest newsletter yet? It includes two ways that you can help NMHC during these challenging times, partner and member spotlights, back to school resources from our partner @namicommunicate.bsky.social, parting thoughts from Mister Rogers, and more: mailchi.mp/9c02f36419f4...

Get ready for Back to School with support from our partner @namicommunicate.bsky.social: "Our resources aim to support educators, guide parents, and empower students on their mental health journey during the school year and beyond." www.nami.org/kids-teens-a... #BackToSchool #StudentMentalHealth

Join the Rowan County United Way's Annual Into The Light: Suicide & #MentalHealthAwareness Walk for a powerful morning of connection, compassion & change. Held at Catawba College’s Shuford Stadium in Salisbury, NC Oct 11 at 6AM - 8AM: www.charlotteparent.com/local-events... #SuicidePrevention

Download the 2025 Suicide Prevention Awareness Month Toolkit from our partner Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and share resources with your communities and networks: www.samhsa.gov/about/digita... #SuicidePrevention #SPM25 #YouAreNotAlone

"For the first time in league history, there will be 3 consecutive weeks of games that spotlight mental health, with Raise Awareness for Mental Health Games taking place in Washington DC, Phoenix & Los Angeles." Learn more from @brookchouletmd.bsky.social @forbes.com: www.forbes.com/sites/brookc...

“We don’t talk enough about mental health and don’t do enough to destigmatize talking about it.” – Ryan Reynolds We're all in this together. If you need support for your mental health, text or call 988 or chat online at 988lifeline.org. #MentalHealthAwareness #SuicidePrevention #NMHC

Today's #ShoutoutSaturday member spotlight shines on Julian Gates, serving with HopeLink Behavioral Health. More about Julian here: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... @americorps.bsky.social #SuicidePrevention #MentalHealthSupport #MentalHealthAwareness #NMHC

“We don’t have any problem talking about other health problems, but we do have a problem talking about mental health & the importance of it & how it impacts our kids as well,” Kevin Fischer of NAMI Michigan said. Read Mo Burge in Rome News-Tribune: www.northwestgeorgianews.com/rome/lifesty...

Please Help Us Help Our Staff Find New Jobs! We can’t say enough good things about our staff - although our COO Celia Meyer does her best! We hope the rest of the world will see how amazing they are and find them a place in their organization: www.linkedin.com/pulse/please... #MentalHealthSupport

#FollowFriday: #NMHC would like to highlight Community Crisis Services, Inc. (CCSI) in Hyattsville, Maryland. CCSI has been serving the community since 1970, as a vital hub for #MentalHealthSupport, #SuicidePrevention, domestic violence services & emergency shelter: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

Explore #PTSD in this article by Aurora Sandoval in the Santa Fe New Mexican, which includes insights from @clevelandclinic.bsky.social & and our partner @mhanational.org: www.santafenewmexican.com/life/teen/so... #MentalHealthAwareness #SuicidePrevention

🎉 Big News! 🎉 Join our partner @namicommunicate.bsky.social for NAMI Eastside’s Annual Gala on October 10th and you could WIN 2 @seahawksofficial.com tickets 🏈 for the September 7th game! 🎟 Get your tickets now before early bird sales close August 29th. More info: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Hanna Tomaszek: The Strategist with Heart: Building Programs and Relationships that Last. Meet Hanna, Host Site Recruitment Coordinator from Arizona: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... If you are hiring, please reach out to Hanna on LinkedIn. #MentalHealthSupport