3rd Annual Stay; Your Story's Not Over 5K Walk/run - 5K Walk

Baroda, MI

WE NEED YOUR HELP! If you're interested in volunteering, please visit www.berriencares.org to sign up! STAY; Your Story’s Not Over is being held on Saturday, September 19, 2026, in the Village of Baroda, MI. Please bring your family and join us for the run/walk event as we work together to raise awareness. The BCSPC is striving to connect the community of Berrien County to the information and resources they need for emotional wellness, thereby helping prevent suicide. Death by suicide occurs every 11 minutes nationally leading to over 49,000 deaths in 2022 with over 1,500 of those being in the state of Michigan. In Berrien County we had 29 suicide deaths in 2023, an increase from 21 in 2019. Of the 29 losses in our county, 20 of them were males (9 female) and the ages of 26-44 had 12. What is the Berrien County Suicide Prevention Coalition (BCSPC)? In December 2012, twenty-two concerned citizens met over lunch to discuss the need for suicide prevention in Berrien County and what could