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September 28, 2020June 21, 2021

Guest Post from NAMI, MAINE: Suicide is a Mostly Preventable Tragedy; It’s up to all of us

September is National Suicide Prevention Month! Throughout September, we’ve been sharing resources, stories, art, and more in …

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September 18, 2020June 21, 2021

Poetry and Prozac: Alumna Maya Williams ’18 Smashing The Stigma

September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month! Suicidal thoughts can affect anyone regardless of age, race, …

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September 14, 2020June 21, 2021

Yellow Tulip Project: Let’s Talk about Suicide

Featured image by Sergey Shmidt September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month! There are an average …

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September 7, 2020June 21, 2021

Suicide Awareness: Meet BSW Student, Sydney Wolf, and UNE Active Minds

September is National Suicide Prevention Month!  As part of this month, we aim to: Spotlight members …

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  • Field Spotlights: MSW students Katie (’23) and Jonathan (’23) share about Sexual Assault Support Services of Midcoast Maine and Sanford Police Department
  • Field Spotlights: MSW students David (’23) and Belle (’23) share about Crossroads and Gateway Community Services
  • Creating the  Arts in Community Group for Legacy Scholars: An Interview with MSW Student, Ericka Pyles ’22.
  • Social Work Month Continued: MSW faculty Valerie Jones on why the time is right for social work
  • Social Work Month: Professor Arabella Pérez on why the time is right for social work

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