#199 Why It’s Important to Address Firearm-Related Suicide Prevention in Rural and Remote Communities in Oregon with Sybil Ackerman-Munson, President of Do Your Good, LLC
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Drawing from extensive research and interviews with experts, Sybil explores the complex factors contributing to high suicide rates in rural and remote communities. She explains why this is such an important topic that philanthropists, like her client the Roundhouse Foundation, want to address with empathy and care.
**Trigger Warning** This episode discusses suicide, and some people might find it disturbing. If you or someone you know is suicidal, please, contact your physician, go to your local ER, or call the suicide prevention hotline in your country. For the United States, the numbers are as follows:
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-TALK (8255), or message the Crisis Text Line at 741741. Both programs provide free, confidential support 24/7.
Sybil Ackerman-Munson Bio:
With over 20 years of experience as a nonprofit professional and foundation advisor, Sybil works with philanthropic institutions and foundations interested in successful, high-impact grant-making so you can make a true and lasting positive contribution to the world on your terms.
Link: To learn more and download the report referenced in this podcast series -
https://www.doyourgood.com/blog/newpodcastseasonsuicideruralremoteoregon
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