09/08/2026
September 8 is National 988 Day—a reminder that hope, support, and connection are only three digits away. 🧠💚
Mental health challenges touch every corner of Escambia and Santa Rosa counties, but no one has to navigate them alone. Dialing or texting 988 instantly connects you or a loved one to free, confidential support 24/7.
This , you can make a difference just by showing up for the people around you:
- Be someone’s 15 minutes: Take time out of your day to send a quick text, make a phone call, or sit down with a friend, coworker, or neighbor.
- Normalize the conversation: Remind those around you that asking for help is a sign of strength, not weakness.
- Spread the word: Share the 988 number so your network knows resources are always within reach.
A simple check-in can change, or even save, a life. Reach out, listen, and let’s keep building a healthier, more connected West Florida together. 🤝💙
Tag a friend below just to let them know you’re thinking of them today. 👇