Collective Weekly
The Triangle edition · Issue of February 10, 2022
What organizations in the Triangle published in the week to Feb 10, and where to turn up in the seven days after. Their words, their pictures, their bylines.
This week
5 stories from 5 organizations, found on their own sites between Feb 3 and Feb 10. One pick, then every one of them by the day it went up.
“Don’t Suffer in Silence” | Ways to Help
Cheslie Kryst was young and accomplished when a single choice changed the trajectory of her life. By the age of 30, Cheslie Kryst was an Emmy nominated correspondent for Extra TV, the 2019 Miss USA pageant title holder, and a licensed attorney in North and South Carolina. On January 30th, 2022, the tragedy of Cheslie Kryst’s suicide shook the nation. Although her life seemed perfect from the outside, she was struggling with her mental health on the inside. Suicide attempts occur across all ages, races, and socio-economic backgrounds. Suicidality can feel overwhelming in the moment, but suicidal thoughts often pass with the right treatment and care. The good news is that reducing the risk of suicide can start with you! One of the first steps to suicide prevention is identifying who is at risk. How do you know if someone is at risk?
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Uplifting Durham Through Empathy and Understanding
Before the Greensboro Four, there was Durham’s Royal Seven
Instagram vs Reality - Stalking
People this week
1 person was named in a story their own organization published this week, in the sentence that names them.
Joy Spencer
In the year since Equity Before Birth started under the leadership of Executive Director Joy Spencer, we have: Equity Before Birth will use Beehive funding to provide diapers and other essential baby items to Black moms and their babies.
From EQUITY BEFORE BIRTH SHARES THE STORY OF THEIR GOOD WORK, February 3, 2022.
From the causes
3 causes published something this week. The newest from each.
Before the Greensboro Four, there was Durham’s Royal Seven · Feb 4 · 1 story this week