Take The FREE Pledge To Help Prevent Suicide!
Value, respect, and appreciate yourself and others by becoming a Lifeguard in support of Suicide Prevention month. Visit YouAreALifeguard.org, supported by Heart of Florida United Way, to help us reach our goal of 200 NEW PLEDGES to help prevent suicide by the end of September.
Taking the pledge takes less than 2 minutes and can help build awareness and support for people who need it!
If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, please call 988 for support. For help finding ongoing mental health support, call our Connections Referral Program at (407) 898-0110 Ext. 2, and our team will assist you in finding specialized mental health resources.
A Message From Jeff Hayward President/CEO of Heart of Florida United Way And Marni Stahlman President/CEO of MHACF
The Mental Health Association of Central Florida created the You Are A Lifeguard campaign to help in suicide prevention by targeting Central Florida youth and their families. On September 1, 2024 The Heart of Florida announced that it was providing funding to expand the campaign over the next three years. Click the image above to learn more.
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Once you take the pledge you will be provided with a badge you can post on social media. Help us gain more visitors to You Are A Lifeguard by showcasing this badge!
Ana G. Mendez University
Associated Builders and Contractors
Bay Care Hospitals
Community Legal Services
Dave’s House
Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health
Family Life Center – Nonprofit, Domestic Abuse, Sexual Assault
Florida Department of Children and Families
Gracious Counseling and Consulting, LLC
Heart of Florida United Way
La Amistad Behavioral Health
Life Journey Counseling and Consulting
Orange County Library System
Orange County Public Schools
Orlando City Soccer
Orlando Magic
Pamper Your Mind, LLC
Rosen Hotels
Sea Waves – Eating Disorders in the Military
Strickland Construction
Tampa General Hospital
The Poinsette Foundation
Total Health Guidance
University of Central Florida
Unite Us – Your Partner For Social Care
Universal Health Services, Inc.
Valencia College Alumni
Veterans Affairs