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The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (#AFSP) is the leading national non-profit dedicated to understanding and preventing suicide.

Growing up, Vic and many other boys were often taught "big boys don't cry." Now, as a father and AFSP's VP for Health Equity and Engagement, Vic is fighting the stigma. Hear Vic's guidance on breaking the cycle of misguided masculinity. Read the blog: afsp.org/story/big-boys…


The holiday season can be especially difficult for loss survivors, underscoring the importance of activities that promote healing. 💙 What has supported your healing and growth in your grief journey?

AFSPphilly's tweet image. The holiday season can be especially difficult for loss survivors, underscoring the importance of activities that promote healing. 💙 

What has supported your healing and growth in your grief journey?

Our NEW program "Clinical Approach to Preventing Suicide: An Introduction (CAPS)" provides healthcare professionals an overview of identifying patients at risk for suicide, interventions, and treatments. Read: afsp.org/story/new-prog…

AFSPphilly's tweet image. Our NEW program "Clinical Approach to Preventing Suicide: An Introduction (CAPS)" provides healthcare professionals an overview of identifying patients at risk for suicide, interventions, and treatments. 

Read: afsp.org/story/new-prog…
AFSPphilly's tweet image. Our NEW program "Clinical Approach to Preventing Suicide: An Introduction (CAPS)" provides healthcare professionals an overview of identifying patients at risk for suicide, interventions, and treatments. 

Read: afsp.org/story/new-prog…

Suicide touches lives in every community. It impacts families, friends, and more, but even through the heartbreak, the motivation to move hope forward can unite us. Your generous gift drives hope to people when it matters most. Make a gift today at afsp.org/eoy

AFSPphilly's tweet image. Suicide touches lives in every community. It impacts families, friends, and more, but even through the heartbreak, the motivation to move hope forward can unite us. Your generous gift drives hope to people when it matters most. Make a gift today at afsp.org/eoy

See you Saturday night @crookedeyebrewery! Hear some great music and learn more about AFSP and how to get more involved! #volunteer #stopsuicide

AFSPphilly's tweet image. See you Saturday night @crookedeyebrewery!  Hear some great music and learn more about AFSP and how to get more involved! #volunteer #stopsuicide

Bring our programming to your community. Message us here or email [email protected] to schedule.

AFSPphilly's tweet image. Bring our programming to your community.  Message us here or email philadelphia@afsp.org to schedule.
AFSPphilly's tweet image. Bring our programming to your community.  Message us here or email philadelphia@afsp.org to schedule.

International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day connects loss survivors to find understanding and hope through their shared experiences. Recognizing that everyone grieves differently, #SurvivorDay is a reminder that no one is alone and there's hope. Join us: afsp.org/survivorday

AFSPphilly's tweet image. International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day connects loss survivors to find understanding and hope through their shared experiences. Recognizing that everyone grieves differently, #SurvivorDay is a reminder that no one is alone and there's hope. Join us: afsp.org/survivorday

Join us for International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day — Through a Jewish Lens 💙 📅 Nov 23, 2025 | 1–5 PM 📍 Or Hasash, Fort Washington, PA A day to connect, share, and find hope through community. 🔗 Register: …shington-pennsylvania.isosld.afsp.org

AFSPphilly's tweet image. Join us for International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day — Through a Jewish Lens 💙

📅 Nov 23, 2025 | 1–5 PM
📍 Or Hasash, Fort Washington, PA

A day to connect, share, and find hope through community.
🔗 Register: …shington-pennsylvania.isosld.afsp.org

Join us for International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day — Through a Jewish Lens 💙 📅 Nov 23, 2025 | 1–5 PM 📍 Or Hasash, Fort Washington, PA A day to connect, share, and find hope through community. 🔗 Register: …shington-pennsylvania.isosld.afsp.org

AFSPphilly's tweet image. Join us for International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day — Through a Jewish Lens 💙

📅 Nov 23, 2025 | 1–5 PM
📍 Or Hasash, Fort Washington, PA

A day to connect, share, and find hope through community.
🔗 Register: …shington-pennsylvania.isosld.afsp.org

Why do you walk? @stayinthelight.philly is hosting a podcast to hear your story! Come and share at our social media and podcast tent on the top of the hill of The Mann!

AFSPphilly's tweet image. Why do you walk? @stayinthelight.philly is hosting a podcast to hear your story! Come and share at our social media and podcast tent on the top of the hill of The Mann!

Rise and shine, Philly ☀️ The sun is up and so are we! Today we walk with purpose — to show that no one walks through darkness alone. Join us at The Mann Center as our community comes together to remember, to heal, and to bring hope forward. 💙

AFSPphilly's tweet image. Rise and shine, Philly ☀️
The sun is up and so are we!

Today we walk with purpose — to show that no one walks through darkness alone.
Join us at The Mann Center as our community comes together to remember, to heal, and to bring hope forward. 💙

Join us tomorrow at 9:45 AM after the walk for the Bead Ceremony as we honor every story and life touched by suicide. Each color represents a journey of love, loss, and hope. There will be live entertainment and opportunities for connection after the ceremony.


💙 Tomorrow’s the day! Join us at The Mann Center for the Out of the Darkness Walk and help bring hope to those affected by suicide. Check-in: 7:30 AM Program begins at 8:00 AM Walk Start: 8:30 AM Register below if you haven’t already. See you there! 🔗 afsp.org/PhillyWalk

AFSPphilly's tweet image. 💙 Tomorrow’s the day!
Join us at The Mann Center for the Out of the Darkness Walk and help bring hope to those affected by suicide.

Check-in: 7:30 AM
Program begins at 8:00 AM
Walk Start: 8:30 AM

Register below if you haven’t already. See you there!

🔗 afsp.org/PhillyWalk

✨ Look up, Philly! ✨ Tonight, the PECO Crown Lights is sharing a special message for our Out of the Darkness Community Walk. 💙 Take a moment to look up, snap a photo, and share it with us using #AFSPGreaterPhiladelphia — We’re less than a week away!

AFSPphilly's tweet image. ✨ Look up, Philly! ✨

Tonight, the PECO Crown Lights is sharing a special message for our Out of the Darkness Community Walk. 💙

Take a moment to look up, snap a photo, and share it with us using #AFSPGreaterPhiladelphia — We’re less than a week away!

🏆 Become an AFSP Greater Philly Lifesaver! Raise $1,000+ by Sept 29 & get your own Lifesaver sign to carry on Walk Day. PLUS: Qualifiers are entered to win 🎟️2 tix to the 76ers Home Opener (Oct 25 vs Hornets, Section 101 Row 13)! ** Must be individuals, not teams to raise. **

AFSPphilly's tweet image. 🏆 Become an AFSP Greater Philly Lifesaver!
Raise $1,000+ by Sept 29 & get your own Lifesaver sign to carry on Walk Day. 

PLUS: Qualifiers are entered to win 🎟️2 tix to the 76ers Home Opener (Oct 25 vs Hornets, Section 101 Row 13)!

** Must be individuals, not teams to raise. **

✨ Be The Light Club ✨ Make a $25+ self-donation Sept 23–29 & your name will shine on the Mann Center Jumbotron at the Greater Philly Out of the Darkness Walk. 🌟 Login to your walk page & donate today! ** Only new self donations made between Sept 23-29 will qualify. **

AFSPphilly's tweet image. ✨ Be The Light Club ✨

Make a $25+ self-donation Sept 23–29 & your name will shine on the Mann Center Jumbotron at the Greater Philly Out of the Darkness Walk. 🌟 Login to your walk page & donate today!

** Only new self donations made between Sept 23-29 will qualify. **

💙 Walk with us to prevent suicide. Join the AFSP Out of the Darkness Walk in Philly on Oct 5, 2025 at The Mann Center. Check-in: 7:30 AM Program begins at 8:00 AM Start: 8:30 AM Just 2 weeks away! Haven’t registered yet? Now’s the time. 🔗 bit.ly/47T9ZAX

AFSPphilly's tweet image. 💙 Walk with us to prevent suicide. Join the AFSP Out of the Darkness Walk in Philly on Oct 5, 2025 at The Mann Center.

Check-in: 7:30 AM
Program begins at 8:00 AM
Start: 8:30 AM

Just 2 weeks away! Haven’t registered yet? Now’s the time.

🔗 bit.ly/47T9ZAX

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