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Suicide Awareness Events

2026 AFSP Walk

Please join us on October 18th at the Putnam County Office Building in Carmel for the AFSP 2026 Putnam Out of the Darkness Community Walk. Registration begins at
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Putnam Trailway in Carmel, NY Garden of Hope and Healing Dedication

A Garden of Remembrance and Hope is now complete on the Putnam Trailway in Carmel.  This beautiful garden is built in loving memory of all those who have
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Dr. Mary Rodda’s Words of Comfort and Support

Dr. Rodda addressed those in attendance at the International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day with these inspirational thoughts: Today we gather to honor lives touched by suicide and
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International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day: November 22, 2025

International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day is an event in which survivors of suicide loss come together to find connection, understanding, and hope through their shared experiences. This
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AFSP Out of the Darkness Walks Walk in September 2025

Putnam County Walk is scheduled for September 28th at 40 Gleneida Avenue, Carmel, the Putnam County Office Building parking lot. Registration begins at 10 a.m. and the walk
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NAMI Putnam Family-to-Family

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Optimal Treatment of Psychotic Disorders and Meaningful Recover

Please join us on November 20th at 6 p.m. at the Mahopac Library in Mahopac for an excellent presentation by Dr. Rob Laitman.  He will be discussing Optimal
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AFSP Putnam Walk in September 2024

Event Details Date: 09/15/2024 Location: 110 Old Rte. 6, Carmel, NY Check-in Time: 9:00 am Walk Start Time: 10:00 am The Out of the Darkness Community Walk is a journey of remembrance, hope, and
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NAMI Homefront 2024

NAMI Putnam Presents NAMI Homefront A free, six-session educational program for family, friends and significant others of Military Service Members and Veterans who are living with a mental
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Senator Harckham Suicide Prevention Fencing – September 2023

On Thursday, September 14, 2023, Senator Pete Harckham and other State lawmakers held a press conference in Peekskill to urge the New York State Bridge Authority to erect
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Putnam County Butterfly Tribute

September is National Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month.  Sunday, September 10th, which is World Suicide Prevention Day, The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention will hold its Out of
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NAMI-NYS Youth Mental Health Summit

NAMI-NYS Participates in Governor Hochul’s Youth Mental Health Summit as The Governor Releases Report on the Findings of her Youth Listening Tour Yesterday, as Governor Hochul released a report
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