Volunteer or attend a Shatter Our Silence or related event.
Upcoming Events:
July 16, 2017 4th Grade Story on Suicide:
A performance of suicide from the perspective of a 4th grader.
August 19, 2017 Tommy Coral Memorial Ride:
9:15am Riverside Community Church, Machesney Park
August 26, 2017 Tatoo-a-thon:
Zealous in Freeport is hosting a tatoo-a-thon where all the proceeds will go to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
September 5, 2017 A Proclamation of Suicide Awareness Week:
5:30pm Xavier Whitford will be proclaiming that it is suicide awareness week for the City of Rockford. Other guest speakers will be present.
September 9, 2017 Love Dance Play at Lou Bachrodt:
10am-2pm All proceeds will go to Breath of Faith, NAMI, Group Hope, and SOS.
September 24, 2017 Out of Darkness Walk:
4pm-6pm Anderson Gardens. Registration begins at 3pm.
Past Events:
May 20, 2017 SOS Volunteer Training:
SOS is presenting its first inaugural training for community outreach volunteers who wish to partner with us to increase awareness and provide education on the factors that lead to suicide. Please join us on Saturday May 20th from 9am-11am at Thinker Ventures 317 West Jefferson St. Rockford, IL 61101. Light refreshments will be provided. Please RSVP to reserve your seat to SOS at 815.792.0001, email info@staging.shatteroursilence.org or on our website at shatteroursilence.com. We look forward to partnering with you to make a difference in the lives of our community’s young adults.
April 22, 2017 Each Breath of Faith 5k Fun Run & 3k Dog Walk by The Tommy Corral Memorial Foundation
March 17, 2017 Aurora University Presentation: The Impact of Suicide With Young Adults and What We Can Do