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Arkansas City proclaims September 2025 National Suicide Prevention Month, recognizes direct support professionals and two firefighter paramedics
Summary
At a City Commission meeting, Arkansas City issued proclamations observing September 2025 as National Suicide Prevention Month and Sept. 7–13, 2025, as Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week, and recognized two firefighter AEMTs for completing paramedic training. A community Hope Squad event in Paris Park was announced for Sept. 13.
The Arkansas City Commission proclaimed September 2025 as National Suicide Prevention Month, designated Sept. 7–13, 2025, as Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week and recognized two firefighter AEMTs who completed paramedic training during its meeting.
The commission’s proclamation on suicide prevention highlighted the national awareness campaign’s goals to inform the public about warning signs, reduce stigma and encourage people to seek help. The proclamation also directed residents to…
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