Together, we can prevent suicide and save lives
Community leaders collaborating to reduce suicide in Berks County through advocacy, education, and the reduction of stigmas surrounding mental illness and suicide.

Feeling Hopeless or Depressed?
Asking for help can be scary…
So we made it easy!
Text ruOK to 484-816-ruOK (7865)

Our Vision
It is the vision of the Berks County Suicide Prevention Task Force to save lives by eliminating suicide as well as actively working to reduce the stigma of mental illness in Berks County. Berks County will become a community that is compassionate and willing to embrace and support individuals who are affected by mental health concerns. The task force will accomplish these goals though education and advocacy to the community.

Support
We offer resources to individuals and families affected by suicide and mental illness.

Reduce Stigma
Changing attitudes and perceptions surrounding mental health, promoting acceptance and understanding.
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Strike Out the Stigma Event
A countywide event dedicated to striking out the stigma of mental illness and focusing on suicide prevention.