Interactive children’s activities & info. on staying safe and healthy
Who should attend?
School-aged children, their families, youth-serving individuals, school staff, counselors, addiction specialists, or anyone wanting to learn more about drug prevention among youth
For questions or donations, contact: Laren Iezzi, IDN Administrative Assistant lareniezzi@inspiringdreamsnetwork.org | (304) 982-9146
The 2025 Suicide Prevention
Awareness Month Toolkit is Live
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a time to remember those we have lost to suicide, acknowledge the millions more who have experienced suicidal thoughts, and support the families and communities that have been affected by suicide. It is also a time to uplift the voices of those with lived experience and provide resources and information to help prevent suicide.
Did You Know? The Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC) offers valuable resources.
Learn more.
We invite you to visit our toolkit and help spread messages of hope and support, along with resources that might help to educate and empower others. No one has to struggle alone. Hope is real, and help is available. What’s in the Toolkit?
Download the 2025 Suicide Prevention Awareness Month Toolkit and share resources with your communities and networks.
The toolkit includes:
Key Messages and Weekly Themes to help you create impactful content for various audiences.
Social Media Shareables—engaging posts, graphics, and animations you can share on your social media platforms.
Digital Stickers, Digital Frames, and Email Signatures to show your commitment to suicide prevention.
Virtual Backgrounds to personalize and brand your online meetings.
Hashtags, such as #SuicidePrevention, #SPM25, and #YouAreNotAlone to highlight Suicide Prevention Awareness Month on social media.
Suicide touches every community. But so can hope. Download the 2025 Suicide Prevention Awareness Month Toolkit now.
Success isn’t just about what you do, it’s also about what you inspire others to do.
OUR MISSION
Our mission is to foster, equip and empower stronger, resilient community networks that inspire, prepare and support youth to thrive.
OUR VISION
We envision a future where every community is equipped and empowered to nurture the dreams, resilience and success of its youth.
ABOUT OUR WORK
Inspiring Dreams Network works with youth-serving adults to:
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Inspire youth to discover their potential and explore their interests
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Help youth to stay focused
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Recognize and address mental health issues
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Coach at-risk youth to be successful using evidence-based and vetted best practices
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Build community relationships
THREE-PRONGED APPROACH
Advancing Best Practices in Youth Development
Training Adult Networks to Support and Inspire Youth
Supporting Youth and Their Network Through Our Resource Portal
IDN challenges and supports youth-serving adults to inspire youth
to discover and achieve their potential.
OUR GOAL
To change the trajectory of at-risk youth from being unsuccessful to becoming engaged in personal growth and perseverance not only in school but also in the community.
Our mission is carried out through building the capacity of youth-serving adults in existing community organizations in best practices in success-coaching, mentoring, mental health and social supports, and inspiring career dreams through ongoing training and connecting with resources.
IDN FUNDERS
IDN Founding Board Members
Pallottine Foundation of Huntington
The Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation
