The “Be the One” campaign is a national initiative aimed at preventing suicide, particularly among veterans. It emphasizes five key actions that individuals can take to help prevent suicide
- Be the one to ask.
- Be the one to keep them safe.
- Be the one to be there.
- Be the one to help them connect.
- Be the one to follow up.
The campaign recognizes the importance of engaging both men and women in conversations about suicide prevention. It seeks to build awareness and reduce the suicide rate by encouraging individuals to take an active role in supporting those who may be at risk.
By promoting open dialogue, providing support, and connecting individuals to resources, the “Be the One” campaign aims to make a significant impact in preventing suicide and saving lives.
