Survivors of Suicide & Friends

Recipient of the 2021 Give500 Collective Giving Program Grant and contributions from various private donors.

Survivors of Suicide & Friends

 

Project: Solstice the Documentary
Awarded Amount: $19,500.00

Survivors of Suicide and Friends is a for-purpose, registered, incorporated entity established in 2013. Their central focus lies in facilitating the annual Winter Solstice event which aims to raise awareness and support around suicide prevention and mental health. All members of the community are targeted beneficiaries, and since the inaugural event in 2013, the participation rate, dynamics and national recognition has grown.

Solstice the Documentary is a bold, grassroots documentary gathering voice that have been raised to unite, challenge and change how we respond to our collective mental health crisis now and into the future.