Bill > SR768

This resolution recognizes and commends the Red Star Foundation for its dedicated efforts to combat suicide among military personnel, veterans, and first responders, who face significantly higher rates of suicide due to trauma, stress, and mental health stigma. The resolution highlights the devastating impact of suicide on families and communities, and acknowledges the foundation's comprehensive approach which includes mobilizing allies, engaging public figures to reduce stigma, empowering frontline individuals with support and training, and assisting survivors. It specifically mentions the foundation's innovative programs like the Red Star Family: Peer-to-Peer Network and Red Star City Program, all aimed at ensuring that service members, veterans, and first responders know they have support and are not alone. The resolution directs that a copy of this recognition be provided to the Red Star Foundation.

https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73181