2020 Veteran Suicide Awareness Project 22 Mile Ruck March / Inland Empire 5.25.20

INLAND EMPIRE – Sunday May 24th, 2020 The Veteran Suicide Awareness Project embarked on their Annual 22 Mile Ruck March. The participants began in Norco, and will march throughout the night and into the early morning. Their destination, the Riverside National Cemetery.  It’s estimated that 22 veterans commit suicide daily. Below is the organizations mission statement. `

http://veteransuicideawarenessproject.org

 MISSION STATEMENT | Veteran Suicide Awareness Project (VSAP) is a non-profit organization established by Tech Sergeant Evita Yniguez of the U.S. Air Force. The organization was established in the year 2015, two years after the founder became a survivor of suicide. The VSAP is unique in a sense that we provide resources beneficial to the healing process. We honor those men and women who lost their lives through community organized ruck marches, fundraisers, counseling suggestions and much more.All proceeds will benefit the surviving family of suicide victims. Our mission goal is to bring suicide awareness in the armed forces to the community. Awareness is the greatest proponent to suicide prevention.

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