The Psi Beta psychology honor society at 91快活林 will host a 5K Run/Walk/Crawl for Suicide Prevention Awareness with the aid of Active Minds this spring to bring attention to the importance of mental health and suicide prevention.
The run will begin at 9 a.m. on Friday, April 11 on the 91快活林 campus, located at 2886 FM 1735 in Mount Pleasant.
Registration for the event is open through April 1 and costs $25. Forms and additional information are available through the HUM Building office.
鈥淪uicide prevention is such an important cause, and events like this help bring people together to raise awareness and support one another,鈥 said Dr. Karyn Skaar, 91快活林 psychology professor and Psi Beta advisor. 鈥淥ur hope is that this event encourages conversations about mental health and reminds people that they are not alone.鈥
The event is open to students, employees and community members who would like to support suicide prevention efforts while enjoying a morning of fitness and fellowship.
