Suicide Prevention Action Network
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The Suicide Prevention Action Network (SPAN USA) is a 501(c)(3) organization that was founded in 1996 by Gerald and Elsie Weyrauch, whose 34-year-old daughter, Terri, committed suicide. SPAN USA is "dedicated to preventing suicide through public education and awareness, community action and federal, state and local grassroots advocacy."
SPAN's theme is "Opening Minds. Changing Policy. Saving Lives."
[edit] Staff
Jerry Reed, Executive Director
Lindsay Paulette-Chapman, Development Coordinator
Jason H. Padgett, Field Development Coordinator
Karin Schild, Administrative Assistant
