American Foundation for Suicide Prevention - Greater Sacramento Chapter

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention - Greater Sacramento Chapter AFSP is the nation's leading su***de prevention org. Help is available. Call/text 988. We each bring our own experience and we invite you to share yours.

The American Foundation for Su***de Prevention’s page is a forum to communicate news and information and to create a community among individuals concerned about su***de prevention, coping with su***de loss and living with a mental illness. While we encourage dialogue, it is important that this page remain free of judgment, criticism, and unsolicited advice, a safe place for all members of our community. Comments or posts on this page that do not follow these guidelines may be removed.

08/13/2026

📣Calling Sacramento!!!!📣 Interested in getting involved? Sign up to volunteer and be part of a day that brings our community together for hope, healing, and su***de prevention.🫶✨💙

Our Sacramento Out of the Darkness Walk wouldn’t be possible without our incredible volunteers! 🫶 We’re so grateful for the time, heart and dedication they bring to this event.🤭

🎟️ WIN A SACRAMENTO KINGS LOFT EXPERIENCE! 👑🏀We’re giving Sacramento Out of the Darkness Walk participants two ways to q...
08/13/2026

🎟️ WIN A SACRAMENTO KINGS LOFT EXPERIENCE! 👑🏀

We’re giving Sacramento Out of the Darkness Walk participants two ways to qualify for an incredible Sacramento Kings experience:

👥 BUILD YOUR TEAM
Create a Sacramento Out of the Darkness Walk team and recruit 10 people to walk with you to earn an entry.

OR

💙 FUNDRAISE
Every $250 you raise earns 1 entry into the drawing. The more you raise, the more chances you have to win!

🏆 THE PRIZE
🎟️ 8 Sacramento Kings Loft Tickets to a 2026 preseason or regular season game
🚗 2 VIP Parking Passes

📅 Qualifying Period: August 12 – September 12, 2026

Only team recruitment and fundraising completed between August 12 and September 12, 2026, will qualify.

A huge thank you to for generously making this Sacramento Kings experience possible! 💜

Join us at the Sacramento Out of the Darkness Walk on Saturday, September 12 at the California State Capitol, West Steps.

Register • Start a Team • Fundraise
afsp.org/SacramentoWalk

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08/12/2026

Every bead tells a story!💙🩵💜💛💚🤍❤️🧡

At the AFSP Sacramento Out of the Darkness Walk, you can choose an Honor Beads that represents your connection to su***de prevention, mental health awareness, and the loved ones who inspire you to keep going.🫶✨

📍 California State Capitol, Sacramento
📅 September 12, 2026
🔗 Link in our bio & website

08/07/2026

✨What a night!!💖

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who came out to Drag Queen Bingo and supported AFSP as this month’s beneficiary. Your generosity, energy, and enthusiasm help us continue our mission of saving lives and bringing hope to those affected by su***de.

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As we prepare for Su***de Prevention Awareness Month coming up in September, we're excited to offer opportunities to lea...
08/07/2026

As we prepare for Su***de Prevention Awareness Month coming up in September, we're excited to offer opportunities to learn, connect, and take action this month! Whether you're looking to build your knowledge, support someone you care about, or stand alongside others in hope and healing, we'd love to have you join us.

💙 Finding Hope: Practical Guidance for Supporting Someone At-Risk for Su***de
When someone you care about is struggling with suicidal thoughts or has survived a su***de attempt, it can be difficult to know how to help. This free virtual program offers practical guidance, resources, and tools to support someone in their recovery.

🗓 Tuesday, August 11, 2026
🕛 12:00–1:00 p.m. (PST)
📍 Virtual via Zoom (registration required)
🔗 https://finding-hope-0lvoi.attendease.com/

💙 Talk Saves Lives: An Introduction to Su***de Prevention
Learn about the latest research on su***de prevention, warning signs, risk factors, and the actions we can all take to help save lives.

🗓 Thursday, August 13, 2026
🕕 6:00–8:00 p.m. (PST)
📍 Virtual via Zoom (registration required)
🔗 https://talk-saves-lives-h15tr.attendease.com/

👟 Join Us at an Out of the Darkness Community Walk

💙 Sacramento Walk
🗓 September 12, 2026
🔗 https://afspwalks.donordrive.com/SacramentoWalk

💙 Placer County Walk
🗓 October 10, 2026
🔗 https://afspwalks.donordrive.com/PlacerCo

💙 Shasta County Walk
🗓 November 7, 2026
🔗 https://afspwalks.donordrive.com/ShastaCounty

💙 September is Su***de Prevention Awareness Month. Throughout the month, AFSP will be hosting additional educational programs, community events, and opportunities to get involved across the communities we serve. Whether you attend a program, register for a walk, start a team, or simply help spread the word, you're helping create a culture of connection, hope, and support.

We hope you'll join us and be part of something bigger: community healing.

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🎉 The countdown is on! 💙Join the American Foundation for Su***de Prevention this Thursday, August 6 for an unforgettable...
08/03/2026

🎉 The countdown is on! 💙

Join the American Foundation for Su***de Prevention this Thursday, August 6 for an unforgettable evening of Drag Queen Bingo at Mango's Sacramento in Downtown Sacramento! Drop a "💙" in the comment section if you'll be joining us!

🗓️ Thursday, August 6
🕕 Doors Open: 6:00 PM
🎤 Bingo Begins: 7:00 PM
📍 Mango's Sacramento
1930 K Street, Sacramento, CA 95811

Come enjoy an evening of laughter, fabulous entertainment, exciting bingo games, great prizes, and an amazing community, all while supporting AFSP's mission to save lives and bring hope to those affected by su***de.

Whether you're a longtime supporter or joining us for the first time, everyone is welcome! Bring your friends, family, coworkers, or your favorite bingo buddy and help us kick off Walk season with a night of fun, connection, and purpose.

🎟️ $20 cash to play. Be sure to arrive early to grab a seat, as space is limited. We can't wait to see you there!

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Ready to walk? ✨💙 Register in just a few simple steps and join us at the 2026 Sacramento Out of the Darkness Walk coming...
08/03/2026

Ready to walk? ✨💙 Register in just a few simple steps and join us at the 2026 Sacramento Out of the Darkness Walk coming up in September!🤭 Head to the link in our bio for more!🔗

It's never too early to Save Your Spot for the 2027 Overnight Walk!!💙When you Save a Spot, we will contact you when we a...
07/30/2026

It's never too early to Save Your Spot for the 2027 Overnight Walk!!💙

When you Save a Spot, we will contact you when we announce the location and date, so you can register. We'll even provide a special registration discount for signing up early.

Learn more at the link in our bio.

Mental health care is a necessity, not a privilege. EVERYONE deserves access to mental health care. 🫂❤️‍🩹True su***de pr...
07/29/2026

Mental health care is a necessity, not a privilege. EVERYONE deserves access to mental health care. 🫂❤️‍🩹

True su***de prevention means building a world where support is available, inclusive, and accessible to all without barriers. Let's work together to make health equity a reality.

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