Upcoming Events | Suicide Prevention Resources

9/7 Sunday:

Paint the Spirit Rock! | 12 pm
hosted by Active Minds
Kick off the week with a message of hope and solidarity at the rock!

9/8 Monday:

An Evening with Monique Coleman | 7 pm - 8 pm | SU Theatre
Join SUBOG for a special event with actress and mental health advocate Monique Coleman. Monique Coleman is an award-winning actress, producer, host and humanitarian whose career has spanned over three decades. She’s most recognized for her role in Disney’s High School Musical franchise, but Monique’s impact goes far beyond the screen.
She was awarded the first and only United Nations Youth Champion title and traveled to 24 countries to learn about and shine a light on the most pressing issues facing young people globally. Monique was nominated for a Daytime Emmy for her original docuseries GimmeMo’ on Discovery Life, which she developed, produced and hosted.
Monique will next be seen starring in the thriller Trapped in the Spotlight, which she also executive produced for Lifetime. Monique’s most recent partnerships include collaborations with COACH on their Annual “Dream Day,” Hello Sunshine and AT&T, as well as the U.S. Figure Skating Team.
With her unwavering commitment to empowering youth and fostering positive change, she continues to leave a lasting legacy both on and off the stage.
hosted by SUBOG

Let's Talk | 10:30 am - 11:45 am | Student Union Room 410
hosted by SHaW

Let's Talk | 2 pm - 3 pm | SHaW- Hilda May Williams
hosted by SHaW

9/9 Tuesday:

Food is Love | 5 pm - 6 pm | Asian American Cultural Center
Belonging is an important factor for Asian and Asian American college students when it comes to suicide prevention. In many cultures, food is a love language. Join us to share feel-good memories and stories about meals that foster love and belonging. RSVP here!

For Asian and Asian American college students, an important protective factor to prevent suicide is belonging.

In many cultures, food is a love language. Join us for:

● Bask in feel-good memories surrounding food in our culture

● Share stories of the traditional meals that bring us feelings of love and belonging in terms of our unique cultures

● Discuss how to leverage these positive feelings of belonging and access community when we need them most- when we're struggling and feeling isolated

● We won’t just talk about food, we’ll be enjoying Asian finger food and light refreshments as a community as well

Bring your stories, we want to hear it.

hosted by SHaW the Asian American Cultural Center

Let's Talk | 1:15 pm - 2:15 pm | Wilbur Cross room 110
hosted by SHaW

Let's Talk | 1:30 pm - 2:45 pm | Student Union- Asian American Culture Center
hosted by SHaW

9/10 Wednesday:

Student Health and Wellness Fair | 10 am - 2 pm | SU Lawn

Let's Talk Online | 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Online
hosted by SHaW

Stomp Out the Stigma Walk | 5 pm | Fairfield Way
hosted by UConn Active Minds

9/11 Thursday:

Let's Talk | 9 am - 10:40 am |Student Union Room 410
hosted by SHaW

Let's Talk | 1:15 pm - 2:15 pm | Student Union Rainbow Center
hosted by SHaW

9/12 Friday:

Field of Memories | 12 pm - 4 pm
hosted by Student Health and Wellness and UConn Active Minds
1100 flags representing college student suicide deaths will be placed on the lawn. UConn Active Minds will be present to offer information about mental health and suicide prevention.

Let's Talk | 11 am - 12 pm |SHaW- Arjona 4th floor
hosted by SHaW

Let's Talk Online | 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm |Online
hosted by SHaW

Let's Talk | 1:15 pm - 2:15 pm | Center for International Students and Scholars
hosted by SHaW