Trigger warning: discusses suicide prevention.
In an effort to raise awareness around National Suicide Prevention Month, Jessica Abo sat down with several entrepreneurs and mental health advocates to learn their stories and what they’re doing to save lives. If you or someone you know is struggling, call the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, text, or chat by going to 988lifeline.org/chat.
Tom Coverly’s Story
With tears streaming down her face, a high school girl approached Tom Coverly after one of his school assemblies. She had written a suicide note the night before and the sole reason she came to school was to secretly say goodbye to her friends.