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Annual Walk for Awareness
Saturday May 5, 2012
Olin-Turville Park, Madison, WI
Online Registration is now closed.
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
Vacancies for the offices of Vice-President and Secretary
for the HOPES Board of Directors will occur this Summer of 2012.
If you are interested in volunteering your time and helping with
the HOPES organization, please call 608-274-9686.
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HOPES is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization based in Madison,
Wisconsin.
We are an organization composed of volunteers.
As suicide survivors, our losses have motivated us to action.
Life is precious.
Working together, we hope to save others.
hopes in the News
HOPES conducted 33 trainings, which educated 1,096 in 2010
Suzy Favor
Hamilton asks you to “Prevent Suicide Wisconsin”
Suicide Prevention News
Suicide attempts can be Predicted Researchers say (Los Angeles
Times)
Well Aware Webinars -
Well Aware, a suicide prevention organization, has several web-based
seminars every year
A Tribal Tragedy: High Native American suicide rates persist
Wisconsin’s rate is 25 percent above state average - WisconsinWatch
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"Still, the effort seems unhurried.
Every seventeen minutes in
America someone commits suicide.
Where is the public concern and
outrage?"
- Kay Redfield Jamison, Ph.D., Professor of Psychiatry, the
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.
"I am involved in suicide prevention because I don’t want another
family to feel the pain that we have felt since the loss of our son,
Tim. I don’t want another young woman to go through life without her
brother." - Mary Doemel, Florence, WI
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Last Updated:
Thursday May 03, 2012
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