Jefferson County suicide prevention events planned for September
The Jefferson County Suicide Prevention Coalition has scheduled a walk, a sidewalk-chalking project and a color run/walk during September’s Suicide Prevention Month.
By the ClickNNY North Country Desk
The Jefferson County Suicide Prevention Coalition has scheduled three events during September’s Suicide Prevention Month, including a walk in Clayton, a weeklong sidewalk-chalking project and a color run/walk in Watertown.
The Suicide Prevention Walk is scheduled for Sept. 20 at noon at the Volunteer Fire Department in Clayton. Chalk the Walk will run from Sept. 20 through Sept. 26, followed by a color run/walk at 9:45 a.m. Sept. 26 at Thompson Park. Registration information is available at www.jeffersoncountysuicideprevention.com.
Reported by ClickNNY and reviewed by an editor before publication.
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