09/15/2025
Lifting the Stigma has always been about raising money and safer su***de prevention, while honoring those we love that we have lost to su***de. It is about a day of lifting heavy weights, and lifting burdens, all designed to change the way we think about and talk about su***de.
This year we took Lifting the Stigma to Azle - next year, with the help of we are looking to take the message and the moment to Georgia.
Keri reached out to us with a passion that we recognize and respect, and a desire to do whatever it takes to bring this message to the Macon or Atlanta, Georgia area.
We are in the very early stages of planning, starting with finding a venue down a date in the late September, early October timeframe of 2026.
This will be our first meet outside of Texas, and as with all Lifting the Stigma meets, 💯 of all entry fees will go to the American Foundation for Su***de Prevention. In the past we have partnered with the to raise over $100,000 for su***de prevention. This time we will be looking to partner with the
We need each of you, our followers and supporters to help us get the word out in Georgia. Unlike locally, we can’t just go knock on doors and people don’t know us there. But they do know you! If you know a lifter in the area, a business in the area, someone who has lost a loved one to su***de, we need you to let them know about us. Let them know about this cause, and this movement. Tag them, message them, have them message us - whatever it takes to help us Lift the Stigma in Georgia.
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