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<title>Suicide Awareness Events-November 3rd-8th, 2008</title>
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<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>Dear Campus Community,</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>Suicide is the fourth
leading cause of death in the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">US</st1:country-region></st1:place>
among adults 18-65.</span></font> <font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>Every 16 minutes in the <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">US</st1:country-region></st1:place>,
someone dies by suicide (</span></font><a
href="file:///\\www.outofthedarkness.org"><font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>www.outofthedarkness.org</span></font></a><font
size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>).</span></font>
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 color=navy
face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC";
color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>The 2008 Out of the
Darkness Community Walk to Prevent Suicide will benefit the American Foundation
for Suicide Prevention (AFSP). For the first time,</span></font><b><span
style='font-weight:bold'> </span></b><b><font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC";font-weight:bold'>UC
Riverside will be hosting this event on Saturday, November 8<sup>th</sup></span></font>
</b><b><font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Eras Demi ITC";font-weight:bold'>2008</span></font> </b><b><font
size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC";
font-weight:bold'>(registration begins at 9am at the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Bell</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Tower</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>)!</span></font></b>
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 color=navy
face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC";
color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>In honor of the walk, UC
Riverside will be hosting various workshops:</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><i><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;
font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></i></b></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><i><font size=2
face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC";
font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>Suicide Awareness Informational Tabling and
Displays</span></font></i></b><font color=navy><span style='color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><i><font size=2
face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC";
font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>Monday, November 3rd-Friday, November</span></font>
</i></b><b><i><font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Eras Demi ITC";font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>8th 2008</span></font></i></b><font
color=navy><span style='color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>Check out informational displays
and informational</span></font> <font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>tabling around the <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Bell</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Tower</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>
and the Commons. Learn</span></font> <font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>more about suicide and how
you can help someone who</span></font> <font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>is considering suicide.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><i><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;
font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></i></b></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><i><font size=2
face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC";
font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>Suicide Awareness Resources for Staff and
Faculty</span></font></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><i><font size=2
face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC";
font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>Wednesday, November 5th, noon-1:30pm,
Commons 268</span></font></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on"><font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>Counseling</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font
size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></span></font></st1:place><font
size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>,
R.E.A.C.H.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>What do you do when a
student talks to you about suicide? This workshop will provide the tools and</span></font>
<font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Eras Demi ITC"'>resources to best help a student when discussing</span></font>
<font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Eras Demi ITC"'>suicide.</span></font><font color=navy><span style='color:
navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><i><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;
font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></i></b></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><i><font size=2
face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC";
font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>The Truth About Suicide-Joint Peer Educator
Training</span></font></i></b><font color=navy><span style='color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><i><font size=2
face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC";
font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>Wednesday, November 5th, 4-5:30pm, Commons 268</span></font></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><st1:PlaceName w:st="on"><font
size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>Counseling</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font
size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType>, R.E.A.C.H., <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Wellness</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>This workshop is an
opportunity for all Peer</span></font> <font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>Educators on UCR's campus
to learn more about</span></font> <font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>suicide resources and how
to talk to a peer about</span></font> <font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>suicide.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><i><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;
font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></i></b></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><i><font size=2
face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC";
font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>Suicide Awareness 101 and Suicide Awareness
Walk</span></font> </i></b><b><i><font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC";font-weight:bold;
font-style:italic'>Volunteer Meeting</span></font></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><i><font size=2
face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC";
font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>Wednesday, November 5th, 7-8:30pm, Commons
379</span></font></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on"><font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>Counseling</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font
size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></span></font></st1:place><font
size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>,
R.E.A.C.H.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>What do you do when a
fellow student talks to you about Suicide? This workshop will provide the tools
and resources to best help a student when discussing</span></font> <font
size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>suicide.
We will also discuss volunteer</span></font> <font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>opportunities related to
the upcoming AFSP Walk to Prevent Suicide to be held at UC Riverside.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><i><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;
font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></i></b></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><i><font size=2
face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC";
font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>All the Questions That You Were Afraid to
Ask...</span></font></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><i><font size=2
face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC";
font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>Suicide Awareness, Friday, November 7th, 2008,
Commons 361, 3-5pm</span></font></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>R.E.A.C.H., <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Counseling</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>Stop by for a snack and
information regarding</span></font> <font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>suicide related resources
on campus. The R.E.A.C.H.</span></font> <font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>peer educators, UC
Riverside Social Worker, and</span></font> <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on"><font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>Counseling</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font
size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></span></font></st1:place><font
size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>
staff will be available for</span></font> <font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>informal questions and
conversation.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><i><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;
font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></i></b></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><i><font size=2
face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC";
font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>Walk to Prevent Suicide</span></font></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><i><font size=2
face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC";
font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>R.E.A.C.H., <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Volunteer</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>,
AFSP</span></font></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><i><font size=2
face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC";
font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>Saturday, November 8th, 9am-noon, <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Bell</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Tower</st1:PlaceType></st1:place></span></font></i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>American Foundation for
Suicide Prevention, UC</span></font> <font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>Riverside </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>Show your support for
suicide survivors as a</span></font> <font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>Community. This fundraising
5k walk/run will be held</span></font> <font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>at UC Riverside, for the
first time ever!</span></font> <font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>Help save a life by simply
registering to walk at</span></font> <a
href="file:///\\www.outofthedarkness.org"><font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>www.outofthedarkness.org</span></font></a><font
size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC"'>.</span></font>
<font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Eras Demi ITC"'>You will be walking with thousands of people to raise money
for AFSP’s research and education programs to prevent suicide and assist
those who have suffered from suicide loss.</span></font> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 color=navy
face="Eras Demi ITC"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC";
color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><font size=2 face="Eras Demi ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Eras Demi ITC";font-weight:bold'>For more
information, please contact Jennifer Miller at Jennifer.miller@ucr.edu or (951)
827- 5000. <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'><img border=0 width=211 height=327 id="_x0000_i1033"
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