Native American Heritage Month celebrates the rich history of culture, traditions, heritage and resilience of the Indigenous People here in the United States. It also magnifies and reminds us of both the historic and current colonial violence that has left an indelible stain on our history and, undoubtedly, caused irreversible trauma and pain...
As September comes to an end, so does Suicide Prevention Month. But for Lines for Life, suicide prevention never ends. Every day, someone in our community needs support, which is why we see this as a year-round effort. Suicide is complex and there is no single solution, but one thing we know for certain is prevention is possible, and it begins with connection. The conversations we have, the policies we support, and the way we show up for each other matter.
As Suicide Prevention Month comes to an end and Hispanic Heritage Month begins, we reflect on our critical relationships in the Spanish-speaking community. At Lines for Life, we believe community-based partnerships are essential to building a behavioral health system serving everyone. Our partnership with Raíces de Bienestar, an organization dedicated to promoting mental health and wellness among Oregon’s Latine communities, reflects this commitment.
Suicide Prevention Month
Why Support Matters Now More Than Ever
The Critical Need for Mental Health Support in Our CommunitiesEvery day, people across Oregon find themselves at a crossroads of hope and despair. For many, the first sign of hope comes from a simple yet powerful resource: a crisis line.At Lines for Life, we understand the transformative...
