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$70K Raised For Suicide Prevention In Chatham

The second annual Out of the Darkness Community Walk raised thousands of dollars for the American Foundation For Suicide Prevention.

CHATHAM, NJ — Over $70,000 was raised for suicide prevention at last weekend's Out Of The Darkness Walk in Chatham, walk organizers said.

The second annual walk raised money for the American Foundation For Suicide Prevention, an organization that seeks to raise awareness and promote prevention efforts around suicide.

Last year's walk raised over $65,000.

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The walk is part of a larger effort to raise awareness around suicide in Chatham, including prevention workshops.


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