Special Event In Tahlequah Looks To Raise Awareness About Suicide Prevention

September is National Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month, and one group is working to organize community events to raise awareness.

Jennifer Leep and Brittany Cheater from Echota Behavior Health joined News On 6 to talk about the Suicide Awareness Walk happening this weekend in Tahlequah.

If you or someone you know is struggling with their mental health, there is help available. You can call the National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing 988. You can also send a text to the Crisis Text line by texting HOME to 741741.