On Wednesday, Allan Hancock College partnered with the Transitions Mental Health Association (TMHA) to raise awareness about mental health and youth suicide prevention.

The event kicked off with a resource fair, followed by a screening of "My Ascension"—a documentary that shines light on youth suicide and the hope that can emerge from tragedy.

Local organizations and counselors were on hand throughout the event to provide information and support.

Those who attended also enjoyed food trucks, entertainment, and a prize drawing.

One organizer told KSBY that the gathering aimed to provide support for community members in need.

“About 1 in 5 adults [are] living with a mental health condition. And so, we just want to let people know that they're not alone, that there's help, that it's okay

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