Kansas City Hosts Rolling 988 Campaign Against Tragic End Game

Forgive our paranoid musings . . .

But it seems like rolling neon signs offering unsolicited advice against suicide seem kind of dystopian, unintentionally discouraging and probably a reminder that we're living in desperate times. 

Instead . . .

Our blog community hopes to encourage locals to keep pushing forward if only to antagonize the kind of unimaginative people who think this kind of silly public service signage is a good idea.

Here's the news write-up regarding the miserable antics of local leaders who lost their sense of humor long ago . . .

The campaign features trucks decked out in neon lights, displaying real quotes callers have made to the 988 hotline.

These quotes shared anonymously, reflect the experiences of those who reached out for help, highlighting the importance of seeking support in times of crisis.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

'Get the words out': Mayor Lucas works to remove the stigma of a life in crisis

"It's okay to say, hey, I just need someone to talk to and I think it could make a big difference for our community," said Mayor Quinton Lucas.