Stephanie Becker Fund -- 2022 Walk

In loving memory of my older sister and one of my best friends and confidant, Stephanie Rachel Becker, we hope you will join us for our 9th Annual AFSP's Out of the Darkness Community Walk at 10am on Saturday, October 15th, 2022 at Harbor Island Park in Mamaroneck, NY, 10543.

Event Information:

NOTE: NEW LOCATION

Harbor Island Park in Mamaroneck, NY

10:00am: Check-in / Opening Ceremony

10:30am: Walk Begins

1pm: Walk Ends / Pizza Lunch at a Nearby Location (short car ride)

Event Details:

The walk is along the beautiful and relaxing waterfront of Harbor Island Park (remember to wear comfortable shoes and a light jacket).

Please see information about the Stephanie Becker Fund and our Mission to promote mental and physical health parity and reduce suicide at

http://www.StephanieBeckerFund.com

Help us reach our goal with a donation below.

No donation is too small to help make a difference. Please SHARE on Facebook/Twitter to help raise awareness about mental health and #ChangetheConversation!

The Stephanie Becker Fund (SBF) is managed by the Jewish Communal Fund, a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. ​Donations are tax-deductible​ to the fullest extent allowable by law.

The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention is at the forefront of research, education and prevention initiatives designed to reduce loss of life from suicide. With more than 39,000 lives lost each year in the U.S. and over 1,000,000 lives lost worldwide, the importance of our mission has never been greater, nor our work more urgent.

DID YOU KNOW?

* There are 39,000 deaths by suicide in the US/yr. (The same number as breast cancer)

* There are 600,000 suicide attempts in US/yr (this number is most likely under-reported). There are four times as many suicide attempts as there are breast cancer diagnoses, yet suicide is much less visible and much more stigmatized.

* There are 1mm global deaths by suicide/yr

* 1 in 5 high school students have thought about suicide

* 1 in 10 college kids have thought about suicide

* 1 in 3 people will have a diagnosed DSM illness in their lifetime, resulting in a tremendous loss in employee productivity