Students create powerful videos about suicide prevention: 'It could save a life' By: Scott Stump, Today.com Ben Finnie never wants another family to feel the pain that his endured last summer when his older cousin committed suicide. Kaleigh Finnie, 19, a bubbly college student from the Woodlands, Texas, took her life on June 15, 2015, … Continue reading MEDIA RELATIONS: TODAY, DIRECTING CHANGE
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MEDIA RELATIONS: FRESNO BEE, DIRECTING CHANGE
Squashing a stigma: Clovis East students place second in suicide prevention film contest By: Farin Montanez, Fresno Bee Depression has no culture. This is the message four Clovis East students set out to illustrate in a 60-second public service announcement on suicide prevention. Their video won second place — and a $500 prize — in … Continue reading MEDIA RELATIONS: FRESNO BEE, DIRECTING CHANGE
MEDIA RELATIONS: CALIFORNIA HEALTHLINE, DIRECTING CHANGE
Youth Film Contest Seeks To Reduce Stigma Of Mental Illness By: Ana Ibarra, California Healthline Two years ago, Nick Walker won first prize in a short film contest that requires one-minute clips on suicide prevention or other mental health topics. He felt a little strange about winning, he said. Prior to the contest he had not … Continue reading MEDIA RELATIONS: CALIFORNIA HEALTHLINE, DIRECTING CHANGE
MEDIA RELATIONS: LOS ANGELES TIMES, TOYOTA PRO/CELEBRITY RACE
Alfonso Ribeiro wins the Pro/Celebrity race at Grand Prix of Long Beach By: Associated Press, Los Angeles Times Alfonso Ribeiro won the 40th and final Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race, a fan favorite event at the Grand Prix of Long Beach. Ribeiro was also the celebrity winner in 1994 and 1995, and the Pro winner in 2015. The host … Continue reading MEDIA RELATIONS: LOS ANGELES TIMES, TOYOTA PRO/CELEBRITY RACE