Colorado Youth Suicide Prevention

Denver 9 News team discusses youth suicide rates dropping in Colorado

Colorado’s Youth Suicide Rate Drops to Lowest Level Since 2007

Colorado’s Youth Suicide Rate Drops to Lowest Level Since 2007 – A Milestone Worth Celebrating According to the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Colorado’s youth suicide rate has declined to its lowest level since 2007. Last year, among those ages 10 to 18, there were 39 suicide deaths – putting the rate at 5.85 per […]

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Second Wind Fund Stands with the LGBTQ+ Community

Second Wind Fund stands with the LGBTQ+ community. Second Wind Fund exists to decrease suicide among youth by removing barriers to treatment. “Barriers” can take many forms. Often, they’re financial—families unable to afford mental health care. Other times, they stem from systemic shortcomings in a healthcare system that continues to marginalize mental health. But many

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Join Us for the 2025 Walk/Run: Honoring a Legacy of Hope and Healing

Second Wind Fund’s annual Walk/Run is back for its 24th year on September 21st at Clement Park. Join our new Executive Director, Gabriel Guillaume, as he reflects on the roots of this powerful tradition, the movement that drives our mission forward, and the hope we continue to build – together.   Friends, Just two months

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