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Annual Candlelight Vigil
September 10, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
FREEThe Annual Candlelight Vigil program in recognition of World Suicide Prevention Day will begin at 6:30 pm in honor and memory of those who have died by suicide, survivors and those affected by suicide, and to increase awareness and sensitivity about suicide and suicide prevention. The vigil will include speakers, candles, a moment of silence, and an information table with cards listing the warning signs of suicide and how one can help. Bilingual therapists and Spanish translation will be offered.
Scheduled speakers include Toni Navarro, LMFT, Director, Department of Behavioral Wellness, County of Santa Barbara, Dave Baker, Carpinteria-Summerland Fire District, and Kavya Suresh, senior and ASB president of San Marcos High School.