Oklahoma Firefighter Raises Awareness for Suicide Prevention
A Spencer firefighter is traveling to national parks during Suicide Awareness Month to highlight mental health challenges faced by first responders and support suicide prevention efforts.
Quenton’s Mission:
Quenton is on a journey to honor those who have lost their lives to suicide. He shared, “It’s a silent struggle so many first responders deal with,” referencing the trauma and stress that can accompany their work.
Support and Community:
He is working with the Inner Circle Foundation, a nonprofit that aids families affected by suicide. Donations collected during his travels will benefit this cause.
Call to Action:
Quenton emphasizes, “It’s very important we take care of ourselves so we can take care of others,” and hopes to inspire others to seek help and support.
Through this initiative, Quenton aims to reach as many lives as possible, spreading a crucial message of awareness and hope.