Event Date:
04/13/2025
Location:
American University Quad, Washington, DC
Schedule:
Check In: 11:00 AM
Event Start Time: 12:00 PM
Contact:
Kelly Mahoney
571-329-0229
kmahoney@afsp.org
National Capital Area Campus Walk
Join us on April 13, 2025
Donate To This EventHope Walks Here!
The Out of the Darkness Campus Walks are the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention's (AFSP) signature student fundraising series, designed to engage youth and young adults, in the fight to prevent suicide, a leading cause of death. Students, parents, middle schools, high schools, colleges, universities, youth organizations, and anyone who supports suicide prevention are invited and encouraged to be a part of this important lifesaving event!
If you're looking for support and/or resources, please visit www.afsp.org/get-help and www.afsp.org/resources.
Ways You Can Help Save Lives & Bring Hope to Others:
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Fundraise & Get Rewarded! Raise $100 by 04/13/2025 and receive the official Out of the Darkness Walk t-shirt at the event! See all the cool AFSP merch you could receive based on your fundraising HERE! |
Become a Sponsor Sponsoring the National Capital Area Campus Walk shows your community and employees that you care about mental health. Sponsor T-Shirt Deadline: 3/14/2025 Overall Sponsor Deadline: 4/3/2025 |
Volunteer at the Walk Event Committee and Day-of Walk volunteers help to make the NCA Campus Walk a success. To join the Walk's planning committee or volunteer with the AFSP National Capital Area Chapter, please complete our Volunteer Application. |
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Promote the Walk on Campus and in Your Community! Follow the AFSP National Capital Area Chapter on social: Follow the Out of the Darkness Walks on social too:
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Use Your Social Media Post on your socials! Share why you walk with your community! Use the hashtags: #HopeWalksHere #OutoftheDarkness Click here to see how you can use Instagram & Facebook to fundraise |
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Day-of Experience: Resources & Activities
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Find answers to commonly asked questions hERE!
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Parking, route, and other info will be updates as we get closer to Walk Day! For additional questions, please email kmahoney@afsp.org |
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If you or someone you know is in a crisis, please call 988 or text TALK to 741-741. |
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