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Stories written by Dennis Lasley, Chair of AFSP’s Chapter Leadership Council

The author, Dennis Lasley, another childhood friend, and Sean Ferguson, all smiling and laughing. They're each holding a trophy they made for the soccer team they volunteered and coached for.

Why I Return: Over a Decade of Volunteering With the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

National Volunteer Week is an annual opportunity to consider how we can each support a cause we care about. For the last 15 years, I have volunteered to help raise awareness about something that has impacted me personally: suicide.
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