Governor Mark Gordon Launches 'WY We Care Survivors' Campaign to Elevate Suicide Prevention and Awareness
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon has announced the launch of the 'WY We Care Survivors' campaign, an initiative designed to elevate suicide prevention and awareness across the state. This new effort features four firsthand stories from Wyoming suicide survivors, each with unique backgrounds, who are committed to destigmatizing mental health struggles and highlighting the life-saving impact of connection. The campaign's debut is led by Carrie Bollock, the current Mrs. Wyoming America and a dedicated mental health advocate. Through her platform, 'Restored by Faith,' Bollock shares her personal journey from a period of crisis to a life of purpose and restoration. Governor Gordon emphasized the importance of changing the narrative around mental health during a recent podcast discussion about the state's wellness efforts. The 'WY We Care Survivors' campaign encourages residents to check in on their neighbors, friends, and themselves, serving as a central component of the Governor’s broader 'WY We Care' initiative, ...