Samaritans: You Are Not Alone

Episode #: 6

Episode Title: Grant’s Roots

Episode Authors: Lindsay Leavitt and Meredith Leavitt Coffin

Episode Description: Join the Leavitt sisters, Lindsay and Meredith, Team Captains of Float On, as they remember their brother Grant Steven Leavitt, who committed suicide in 2004. They discuss their journey as they navigated the loss of their brother.

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Episode Tags: Samaritans, You Are Not Alone, Suicide Prevention, 5K, Together Apart, Remembrance, Hope, Healing, Annual Event, Brother, Loss, Growth, Community, Memory, Memorial, Journey, Ugly Crying, Mental Health, Sisters, Help, Education, Be Kind, Grief, Support Group, Safe Place, Support, Siblings, Reflection, Acceptance, Story, New Perspective, Float On

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Episode #: 5

Episode Title: Why I Run

Episode Authors: Max Skinner

Episode Description: Max Skinner, Thropic’s Team Captain and 5K Committee Member, shares his experience of his mother’s passing and how Samaritans became the support he was missing.

Episode Tags: Samaritans, You Are Not Alone, Suicide Prevention, 5K, Together Apart, Remembrance, Hope, Healing, Annual Event, Fundraising, Anxiety, Depression, Therapy, Support, Acceptance, Positivity, Belonging, Community, Finish Line, Memory

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Episode #: 4

Episode Title: Remembering Teddy

Episode Authors: Jen Fusco Hoye, Team Captain of Team Teddy, and Sarah Cahill, Sr. Manager of Development

Episode Description: Join Sarah Cahill, the Senior Manager of Development at Samaritans, and Jen Fusco Hoye, the Team Captain of Team Teddy, talk about Jen’s loss of her brother Teddy.

Episode Tags: Samaritans, You Are Not Alone, Suicide Prevention, 5K, Together Apart, Remembrance, Hope, Healing, Annual Event, Story, Story Telling, Loss, Grief, Help, Community, Experience, Brother, Suicide, Grief Support, Support, Forest Gump, Chocolate, Above and Beyond, Memory, Fun

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Episode Title: Samaritans Saves

Episode Authors: Melissa Royse

Episode Description: My name is Melissa Royse and in this episode I talk about the ways Samaritans has helped my family and I since losing my son Samuel to suicide.

*TRIGGER WARNING

Episode Tags: Samaritans, You Are Not Alone, Suicide Prevention, 5K, Together Apart, Remembrance, Hope, Healing, Annual Event, Story, Story Telling, Loss, Grief, Help, Community, Experience, Brother, suicide, child loss, child suicide, teen suicide, suicide loss support, parents of suicide loss, grief support, sibling survivors

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Episode #: 2

Episode Title: Sharing Experiences Helps Us Heal

Episode Authors: David Cohen and Kyle Freeman

Episode Description: Hear from prominent Samaritans Event Committee Members, David Cohen and Kyle Freeman, share their experience of loss and how they found the Samaritans community.

Episode Tags: Samaritans, You Are Not Alone, Suicide Prevention, 5K, Together Apart, Remembrance, Hope, Healing, Annual Event, Story, Story Telling, Loss, Grief, Help, Depression, Community, Interview, Experience, Brother, Acceptance, Healing Process

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Episode #: 1

Episode Title: Intro

Episode Authors: Lisa Sarno

Episode Description: With our annual 5K for Suicide Prevention is taking on a different shape this year, Samaritans wanted to create this podcast to bring us together. This episode will provide a sneak peek into what’s coming next.

Episode Tags: Samaritans, You Are Not Alone, Suicide Prevention, 5K, Introduction, Together Apart, Remembrance, Hope, Healing, Annual Event

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