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Josephine proclaims September 2025 Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month; American Legion urges use of 988
Summary
The City of Josephine declared September 2025 Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month. Jim Watson of American Legion Post 100 spoke to council about rising suicide rates, veterans' risks and local resources, and urged promotion of the 988 crisis line and community outreach.
The City of Josephine on Sept. 8 proclaimed September 2025 as Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month and received a public comment from American Legion Post 100 urging broader community action.
Jim Watson, past commander of American Legion Post 100, addressed the council during the public comment period, citing national and state figures and promoting the 988 crisis…
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