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“What Are You Waiting For?” Meet Jason Maher, Lines for Life Volunteer
Jason grew up in central Illinois and the Chicago suburbs with a dream of becoming an actor, which he pursued in New York City for several years. There, he met his wife, and the two now have a daughter in college. For the last two and a half decades, he has worked in higher education in Minneapolis, rural Iowa and now Portland, where he serves as...
“It’s an Honor to Listen”: Meet Gary Martel, Lines for Life Volunteer
Gary has been a Portland resident since 1990. He and his wife have two children and three grandchildren. Gary spent more than three decades as a dentist before retiring about 10 years ago. In retirement, he didn’t slow down, he leaned in. He has volunteered with a number of organizations over the years, always looking for meaningful ways to give...
Lines for Life Responds to JAMA Study Finding 988 Linked to Nearly 4,400 Fewer Youth Suicide Deaths
For More Information, Contact:Jered WeberCommunications DirectorLines for Life [email protected] Lines for Life Responds to JAMA Study Finding 988 Linked to Nearly 4,400 Fewer Youth Suicide Deaths Oregon 988 Provider Calls Study a Rare Moment in Public Health Portland, Ore. — An important new study has found dramatic decreases in...
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“What Are You Waiting For?” Meet Jason Maher, Lines for Life Volunteer
Jason grew up in central Illinois and the Chicago suburbs with a dream of becoming an actor, which he pursued in New York City for several years. There, he met his wife, and the two now have a daughter in college. For the last two and a half decades, he has worked in higher education...
