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Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 16, 2026.
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SupportiveMatt DorganSep 16, 2026
Dorgan, father of Briana who died by suicide at 15, said suicide prevention takes a whole community — schools, first responders, churches, businesses, and neighbors — and urged people to break the stigma and ask 'Are you okay?'
Board of Commissioners — Board of Commissioners — 2026-09-16 · 7:08 →SupportiveBruce BartzSep 16, 2026
Bartz, father of Trent who died at 20, spoke about invisible pain and trauma, saying we must make it okay to not be okay, and urged everyone to check on someone behind a smiling face.
Board of Commissioners — Board of Commissioners — 2026-09-16 · 10:35 →