In honor of National Suicide Prevention Month, Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital and Stilly Valley Health Connections are hosting a FREE community event to encourage open conversations about mental health and suicide prevention. The goal of this event is to provide a welcoming and supportive environment where community members of all ages can access resources, learn lifesaving skills, and start the conversation about mental well-being.
Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with a variety of local mental-health-focused organizations offering resource tables and interactive activities for both youth and adults.
Event Highlights
- Therapy Dogs: 3pm-5pm
- T-Shirt Tie-dying
- Rock Painting
- Suicide Prevention and Awareness Presentations
- Resource Fair
- Grab-and-go snacks will be provided throughout the event
- Light dinner will be provided for all attendees at 5pm
Featured Presenters Include
- 4pm – Nine Line Vets – Engage with Veterans on Suicide Prevention and Awareness
- 5pm – Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital Clinical Director – Suicide Prevention Awareness First Aid
- 5:30pm – 988 Crisis Line – 988 & The Community: Connecting with Hope
- 6pm – WSU C.A.R.E.S – Question, Persuade, Refer Class
Participating Resource Fair Organizations
- Volunteers of America Western Washington 988 Crisis Line
- Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital
- Arlington Coalition for Healthy and Resilient Youth
- HearMeWA
- Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians
- Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health Counseling for Native and Non-Native Youth
- Washington State University C.A.R.E.S – Youth and Adult Suicide Prevention
- Domestic Violence Services of Snohomish County
- Compass Health – Outpatient Snohomish County
- Charlie Health
- Little Green House and Stanwood – Camano Community Resource Center
- Hero House – Everett
- Newport Healthcare