Missouri Suicide Prevention Network - Youth Advisory Board

06/11/2026

👋 Big news, everyone! Our online storefront is officially live! You can now shop our collection from anywhere while helping us spread vital mental health awareness. Every item you grab helps start important conversations in your daily life.
STORE WILL CLOSE JUNE 17, NOON! Check out the link and just a few of our items below. Each item is available in a t-shirt, long sleeve, crewneck sweatshirt, and hoodie style.

Order something meaningful and help us keep the conversation going! 💻✨ 🔗💚 https://theshirtsmith.net/mspn/shop/home

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05/26/2026

Mental health matters just as much as physical health. 🌱
No one should have to struggle alone. There is hope, there is help, and there are people who care. 💚

05/20/2026

05/19/2026

Language matters. Choosing supportive words can help people feel seen, heard, and respected. This week, take the time to tell someone what you like about them 💜

05/11/2026

This May, MSPN is working to help break the stigma around mental health and su***de prevention. 💜
A conversation, a check-in, or simply being there for someone can make a bigger difference than you know.

You are not alone, and asking for help is never weakness.
Together, we can create a community where people feel safe to speak up and supported when they do.

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05/10/2026

This Mother’s Day, we recognize and honor every experience carried within the day. We hold space for mothers who have lost children, those navigating strained relationships, those grieving the loss of a mother, those longing to become mothers, those who have chosen a different path, and all who carry complex emotions today. To every person experiencing love, grief, hope, healing, or remembrance — you are seen.💚

05/07/2026

05/07/2026

Today is National .

More children and young people are facing mental health challenges than ever before. That’s why it’s so important to recognize the signs, start conversations early, and make sure they know support is always available. If a child or teen in your life is struggling, help is here. Reach out to the 988 Su***de and Crisis Lifeline, anytime, anywhere.

05/04/2026

Mental Health Awareness Month starts now 💚

Not everyone you know is “fine”, even if they look like it.

Understanding mental health isn’t about having all the answers.
It’s about checking in on your friends, listening without judging, and being okay with not being okay

Start small this week: text one person and ask how they’re really doing.

Awareness leads to compassion, and compassion can save lives.

04/24/2026