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    American Foundation for Suicide Prevention - Charlotte County Out of Darkness Walk

    Date: September 21, 2019, 8:00am – 11:30am
    Organizer:
    HR Florida
    Location:
    Laishely Park - Punta Gorda, FL
    Event Type:
    Events Outside CCSHRM
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    Charlotte County SHRM is a proud Bronze Sponsor of the Charlotte County American Foundation for Suicide Prevention "Out of Darkness" Walk. Join us for the cause.  

    Support Charlotte County SHRM as we walk to fight suicide in the Out of the Darkness Charlotte County Walk .

    We are joining the community of nearly 250k people walking in hundreds of cities across the country in support of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention's mission to save lives and bring hope to those affected by suicide.

    Please help us reach our fundraising goal by donating to a team member. To donate online, please select "Roster" and then choose one of the team members listed. Once you're on their page, click "Donate Now." Donations can only be made to individuals, but the total each participant raises goes toward our team goal.

    All donations are 100% tax deductible and will help bring AFSP one step closer to achieving their bold goal to reduce the suicide rate 20% by 2025.

    You can also support us by registering to walk with our team - just click the "join our team" button above. 

    Thank you!

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    Walk Date: 09/21/2019
    Walk Location: Laishely Park - Punta Gorda, FL
    Check-in/Registration Time: 8:00 am
    Walk Begins: 9:00 am
    Walk Ends: 11:30 am

    For more information, please contact:
    Contact Name: Kelly Pickle & Amy Vogel 
    Contact Phone: 941-202-3105 
    Contact Email: CharlotteCoOOTD@gmail.com

    Online registration closes at noon (local time) the Friday before the walk. However, anyone who would like to participate can register in person at the walk from the time check-in begins until the walk starts. Registration is free and open to the public. Walk donations are accepted until December 31st.

    Welcome to the Out of the Darkness Charlotte County Walk

    Watch the video online at https://youtu.be/7Oy_5pzUKFs

    When you walk in the Out of the Darkness Walks, you join the effort with hundreds of thousands of people to raise awareness and funds that allow the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) to invest in new research, create educational programs, advocate for public policy, and support survivors of suicide loss.

    Thanks to Walkers and Donors like you, AFSP has been able to set a goal to reduce the annual suicide rate 20% by 2025.

    Click the Register Now button at the top of the page to get started right away.

    Help Spread the Word!

    Please help promote the event through your social media outlets! #OutoftheDarkness