Gina Gillis - American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

September 18, 2023 00:24:09
Gina Gillis - American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
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Gina Gillis - American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

Sep 18 2023 | 00:24:09

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Gina Gillis is the Special Events Manager for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) covering both Arizona and New Mexico.  She has a long history in the nonprofit sector, including local organizations such as SARSEF and Tucson Wildlife Center.  Gina began volunteering for AFSP following losing her 26-year-old son to suicide in 2015 and entered her new role with the organization in 2022.  Gina lives in Tucson with her two dogs, Booda & Nala, and is an active part of the local punk music community. Music for our break: The Interrupters "Take Back the Power" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7Ol-YDS4Jc

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