Elk Valley Suicide Task Force

Elk Valley Suicide Task Force We promote awareness, prevention and support for those impacted by su***de in the Elk Valley.

06/24/2026

Sometimes the hardest part is just knowing where to start. πŸ’™

A simple "how are you actually doing?" can mean more than you know. You don't need the perfect words β€” you just need to show up.

Swipe for a few conversation starters you can use today, with anyone in your life.

Because checking in on someone you care about is always worth it. πŸ”οΈ

Sometimes the hardest part is just knowing where to start. πŸ’™A simple "how are you actually doing?" can mean more than yo...
06/24/2026

Sometimes the hardest part is just knowing where to start. πŸ’™

A simple "how are you actually doing?" can mean more than you know. You don't need the perfect words β€” you just need to show up.

Swipe for a few conversation starters you can use today, with anyone in your life.

Because checking in on someone you care about is always worth it. πŸ”οΈ

πŸ’™ THANK YOU, ELK VALLEY! πŸ’™What an incredible day at our 7th Annual Bike Ride for Mental Health! πŸš΄β€β™€οΈπŸš΄β€β™‚οΈA heartfelt than...
06/23/2026

πŸ’™ THANK YOU, ELK VALLEY! πŸ’™

What an incredible day at our 7th Annual Bike Ride for Mental Health! πŸš΄β€β™€οΈπŸš΄β€β™‚οΈ

A heartfelt thank you to our amazing partners β€” The Chopstick Truck , Fernie Trails Alliance , GearHub Sports, Ski Base, Cycling Without Age Fernie , and The Guide's Hut β€” for helping make this event possible. Your generosity, support, and commitment to mental health helped bring our community together in a meaningful way.

We’re also grateful to every rider, volunteer, donor, and community member who showed up, shared smiles, and helped raise awareness for mental health. Together, we’re creating a stronger, more connected, and more compassionate Elk Valley. πŸ’š

Because of you, important conversations are happening, support is growing, and lives are being impacted.

✨ We couldn’t have done it without you.
✨ We can’t wait to ride with you again next year!

06/21/2026

Father's Day looks different for everyone. πŸ’™

For some it's a celebration. For others, it quietly stirs up grief, complicated feelings, or the weight of carrying more than anyone can see.

If this weekend feels heavy β€” that's okay. You don't have to hold it all together.

Reach out to someone you trust, or call or text 9-8-8, free and available 24/7 anywhere in Canada.

You are not alone. Not in this valley, not on this day. πŸ”οΈ

Father's Day looks different for everyone. πŸ’™For some it's a celebration. For others, it quietly stirs up grief, complica...
06/21/2026

Father's Day looks different for everyone. πŸ’™

For some it's a celebration. For others, it quietly stirs up grief, complicated feelings, or the weight of carrying more than anyone can see.

If this weekend feels heavy β€” that's okay. You don't have to hold it all together.

Reach out to someone you trust, or call or text 9-8-8, free and available 24/7 anywhere in Canada.

You are not alone. Not in this valley, not on this day. πŸ”οΈ

🌞 This Saturday! Join us for the 7th Annual Bike Ride for Mental Health and help us raise awareness, start meaningful co...
06/18/2026

🌞 This Saturday! Join us for the 7th Annual Bike Ride for Mental Health and help us raise awareness, start meaningful conversations, and support mental wellness in our community. πŸ’œ

Whether you’re an early riser looking for a challenge or a family looking for a fun and relaxed ride, there’s a stage for everyone:

🚴 Stage 1 – Swine Flu Trail | 5:15 AM
🚴 Stage 2 – Provincial Park | 9:00 AM
🚴 Stage 3 – D**e Loop | 11:00 AM
🚴 Stage 4 – Ridgemont | 12:00 PM

πŸ“ Fernie Seniors Citizen Centre
πŸ“… Saturday, June 20

Mental health affects all of us. Every ride, every conversation, and every connection helps reduce stigma and reminds people they are not alone. Come enjoy Fernie’s beautiful trails, meet amazing community members, and ride for a cause that matters. πŸ’™

πŸ’œ Registration is open and all skill levels are welcome!

A huge thank you to the Sparwood Fire Department sponsors, players, volunteers, and everyone in our community who suppor...
06/14/2026

A huge thank you to the Sparwood Fire Department sponsors, players, volunteers, and everyone in our community who supported the 2026 Battle of the Bravest Charity Hockey Game.

We are incredibly grateful to receive a donation of $3,671 to support su***de prevention, mental health awareness, and community initiatives throughout the Elk Valley.

Congratulations as well to Angel Flight on their well-deserved contribution. Together, this amazing event raised an incredible $25,562 for local organizations.

Thank you for making a difference and for continuing to support causes that strengthen our communities. We look forward to cheering on the 2027 game! πŸ’β€οΈ

06/14/2026

This ride is about more than kilometres. 🚴

It's a chance to come together as a community, hit some of Fernie's most beautiful trails, and show that mental health matters to all of us β€” not just those who've been touched by it personally.

Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or just looking for a great reason to get outside, this is an event worth being part of. Wrap it up with pancakes and good conversation β€” honestly, what more could you want? πŸ”οΈ

There's still time to register! Join us on June 20th at the Fernie Senior Citizens Centre and help us make this the biggest ride yet. πŸ’™

Sign up here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/2026-7th-annual-bike-ride-for-mental-health-pancake-breakfast-tickets-1985877942384?aff=erelexpmlt

There’s something special about sharing a cup of coffee and a stack of pancakes with good company. πŸ’šJoin us on June 20 f...
06/14/2026

There’s something special about sharing a cup of coffee and a stack of pancakes with good company. πŸ’š

Join us on June 20 for Pancakes, Coffee & Community, a welcoming gathering where neighbours can connect, share stories, and support mental health in the Elk Valley.

πŸ₯ž Fresh pancakes by The Chopstick Truck
β˜• Hot coffee
πŸ’¬ Meaningful conversations
❀️ A stronger community

πŸ“ Fernie Seniors Citizen Centre
πŸ•₯ 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Come hungry. Leave connected.

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Fernie, BC

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