MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, April 6, 2017. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Victoria Patti to get more details about the Glow Your Mind 5K run, sponsored by the Community Alliance … [Read more...]
International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day is Saturday, Nov. 19
JAMESTOWN - A day to help area residents who’ve been affected by a loss in their lives due to suicide is happening this weekend. International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day will be commemorated from noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday at Jones Memorial … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Community Alliance for Suicide Prevention Interview – Nov. 17 2016
Originally airing Thursday, Nov. 17, 2016. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Victoria Patti and Ann Rosenthal from the Community Alliance for Suicide Prevention to learn more details about the current Cup of Joe promotion, as … [Read more...]
Cup of Joe Campaign to Raise Awareness of Suicide Prevention Services Now Underway
JAMESTOWN - Cup of Joe is the newest effort in raising awareness for suicide prevention in Chautauqua County. Sponsored by The Community Alliance for Suicide Prevention, the Cup of Joe campaign offers information to community members about suicide … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Victoria Patti Discusses Out of the Darkness Walk
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Sept. 23, 2016. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Victoria Patti, co-chair of the Community Alliance for Suicide Prevention, to learn more about the Out of the … [Read more...]
Kick Cabin Fever Indoor Triathlon to Raise Awareness, Funding for Suicide Prevention
MAYVILLE - It can be tough staying active during the winter months, but local residents are being encouraged to kick the winter blues with an event scheduled for later this month at Chautauqua. The Kick Cabin Fever (KCF) Indoor Triathlon will take … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day
Originally airing Nov. 19, 2015. MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Victoria Patti from the Community Alliance for Suicide Prevention and Anne Rosenthal from Chautauqua Tapestry about the 2015 … [Read more...]
Fourth Annual ‘Out of the Darkness Walk’ for Suicide Prevention is Saturday
JAMESTOWN - The local Community Alliance for Suicide Prevention is partnering with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) in hosting the Out of the Darkness Walk in Jamestown on Saturday, to raise money for the organizations vital … [Read more...]
Not to Late to Register, Support the Out of the Darkness Walk on Saturday
JAMESTOWN - There’s still time for community members to sign up for the Out of the Darkness Walk to prevent suicide prevention, set to take place tomorrow in downtown Jamestown. The fundraising walk supports the American Foundation for Suicide … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Suicide Awareness and Prevention Material Distributed
MAYVILLE - County health officials are hoping to raise awareness about suicide and suicide prevention in the community. According to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, over 38,000 Americans take their life each year and 20 percent of … [Read more...]