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  • November 2025

  • Sun 2

    TCS New York City Marathon

    November 2, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 12:30 pm

    Join us on Sunday, November 2, 2025 to cheer on our amazing Team Samaritans for the TCS New York City Marathon! This will be our 5th year running in NYC and all proceeds help fund Samaritans’ life saving services, including our 24/7 Helpline, suicide prevention workshops, and grief support services

  • Thu 6

    Man Up, Speak Out: Real Talk About Men’s Mental Health

    November 6, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual - Zoom

    Men are nearly 4x more likely to die by suicide than women, yet they are less likely to seek mental health support. This webinar will explore unique approaches to raise awareness and encourage open conversation through film, community building, and peer support. Panelists will discuss social pressures and cultural expectations that create barriers to talking

  • Sun 16

    Healing Strides for Young Adults

    November 16, 2025 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Healing Strides: Walking through Grief, Together
    Where: Charles River Esplanade, Boston, MA (specific location to be shared after registration)

    Navigating early adulthood can be challenging. If you have lost a loved one to suicide, it can be even harder. Our Healing Strides walking group offers a safe space for young professionals, graduate students, and other young adults in Boston to honor those we've lost while moving forward one step at a time. This fall,

  • Sat 22

    International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day

    November 22, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 3:30 pm
    140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

    International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day is an event in which survivors of suicide loss come together to find connection, understanding, and hope through their shared experience. This event is for Survivors of Suicide Loss only.

  • January 2026

  • Tue 13

    Responding With Care: First Responder Strategies for Mental Health Crises

    January 13 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual - Zoom

    Every day in Massachusetts, first responders help people in severe mental health and suicidal crises. In these moments, the right intervention can save a life. 

    This webinar equips law enforcement officers, social workers, and other first responders with practical strategies to effectively respond to mental health emergencies, including situations involving firearms.

  • March 2026

  • Sun 1

    Annual Memorial 2026

    March 1 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Corcoran Heights Room Boston College 140 Commonswealth Ave, Chestnut Hill, MA

    Join our Annual Memorial to honor loved ones lost to suicide. At this open event, loss survivors and other members of the Samaritans community come together to connect, find support, and share memories.

  • Tue 31

    Grief Recovery Method for Suicide Loss

    March 31 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

    March 31- May 19, 7:00-8:30pm  After a suicide death, grief can be isolating, confusing, and leave you feeling stuck. Samaritans is offering a Grief Recovery Method® group specifically for suicide loss survivors. This closed support group is a structured weekly program designed to help you move through your grief journey.    Each week, you’ll learn practical tools, complete guided reading and writing assignments, and take small,

  • April 2026

  • Sat 11

    Living Our Story After Suicide Loss: A One-Day Summit 2026

    April 11 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Regis College 235 Wellesley St, Weston, MA, United States

    This summit invites long-term suicide loss survivors (5+ years) to explore how storytelling can foster connection, healing, and hope.

  • Mon 20

    Boston Marathon 2026

    April 20 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Support Team Samaritans as they run 26.2 miles for suicide prevention. Each year, members of our community run the Boston Marathon and raise funds to support our lifesaving programs —

  • May 2026

  • Tue 5

    Breakfast for Hope 2026

    May 5 @ 7:30 am - 9:00 am

    Join us at our Breakfast for Hope, celebrating over 50 years of lifesaving impact and looking ahead to a future where every conversation counts.

  • Sun 17

    Holliston: In-Person SafePlace Meeting for Parents – Monthly

    May 17 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm In-Person SafePlace Meetings for Parents and Guardians
    Ben Speaks Office 360 Woodland St, 2nd Floor, Holliston, MA, United States

    This monthly SafePlace support group offers a chance for parents to connect with others who understand the profound grief that comes with losing a child in this way. Meetings are held the third Saturday of every month.

  • Tue 19

    Boston: In-Person SafePlace Meetings for Loss Survivors – Monthly

    May 19 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm In-Person SafePlace Meetings for Loss Survivors
    6 Chestnut St, Boston MA 01208 6 Chestnut St, Boston, MA, United States

    Losing someone to suicide is a painful and difficult experience. Samaritans SafePlace meetings provide a forum for suicide loss survivors to explore feelings not often understood by others. Meetings are facilitated by trained volunteers who have lost someone to suicide. SafePlace is not a professional therapy group, but rather a peer support group offering nonjudgmental

  • Wed 20

    Virtual SafePlace Meeting for Spouses and Partners – Monthly

    May 20 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Virtual SafePlace Meeting for for spouses and partners – Monthly

    Suicide Grief Support for Partners and Spouses A group for anyone who has lost a partner to suicide, whether married or unmarried. All relationship types and LGBTQ+ individuals are welcome. Meetings are held monthly on the 3rd Wednesday of the month. Meetings are held: 3rd Wednesday of every month 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm ET

  • Thu 21

    Cooking Through Grief

    May 21 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Third Space Kitchen 53 Winchester St, Newton, MA, United States

    A family-centered class designed to help children ages 5–12 and their caregivers explore feelings of suicide loss through the comforting act of cooking together. Share a meal, make something new,

  • Thu 21

    Canton: In-Person SafePlace Meetings for Loss Survivors – Monthly

    May 21 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Canton: In-Person SafePlace Meetings for Loss Survivors
    92 Pleasant St. Canton, MA 02021 92 Pleasant St., Canton, MA, United States

    Canton SafePlace meetings for anyone who has experienced a loss to suicide take place on every third Thursday of every month. These meetings offer a chance to suicide loss survivors to heal together in community. Losing someone to suicide is a painful and difficult experience. Samaritans SafePlace meetings provide a forum for suicide loss survivors

  • Sun 24

    LGBTQ+ SafePlace Meeting – Monthly

    May 24 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm LGBTQ+ SafePlace Meeting
    Virtual

    This SafePlace suicide grief support group is open to LGBTQ+ people who have lost someone to suicide and those who have lost an LGBTQ+ person. Meetings are held on the second Tuesday of every month.

  • Wed 27

    How Healthcare Professionals Can Promote Firearm Safety

    May 27 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Virtual - Zoom

    Every day in Massachusetts, first responders help people in severe mental health and suicidal crises. In these moments, the right intervention can save a life. 

    This webinar equips law enforcement officers, social workers, and other first responders with practical strategies to effectively respond to mental health emergencies, including situations involving firearms.

  • June 2026

  • Thu 4

    Virtual SafePlace Meeting for Parents – Monthly

    June 4 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Virtual SafePlace Meetings for Parents and Guardians
    Virtual

    This SafePlace support group provides a forum for parents and guardians who have lost a child to suicide to explore feelings not often understood by others. Meetings are held the first Thursday of every month.

  • Sat 6

    Virtual SafePlace Meeting for Loss Survivors – Monthly on Saturday

    June 6 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Virtual SafePlace Meeting for Loss Survivors – Monthly on Saturday
    Virtual

    SafePlace is a peer support group offering nonjudgmental listening, peer connection, and shared understanding for those who have lost someone to suicide. Meetings are held on the first Saturday of each month.

  • Tue 9

    Virtual SafePlace Meeting for Loss Survivors – Every Tuesday

    June 9 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Virtual SafePlace Meetings for Loss Survivors – Tuesday Meeting
    Virtual

    SafePlace meetings provide suicide loss survivors a forum to explore feelings not often understood by others.

  • Wed 10

    Virtual SafePlace Meeting for Loss Survivors – Every Wednesday

    June 10 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm NEW TIME: Virtual SafePlace Meeting for Loss Survivors – Every Wednesday
    Virtual

    Samaritans SafePlace meetings provide a forum for suicide loss survivors to explore feelings not often understood by others.

  • Thu 11

    Virtual SafePlace Meeting for Loss Survivors – Every Thursday

    June 11 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Virtual SafePlace Meetings for Loss Survivors – Thursday Meeting
    Virtual

    SafePlace meetings provide suicide loss survivors nonjudgmental listening, peer support, and shared understanding.

  • Fri 12

    Upton: In-Person SafePlace Meeting for Anyone – Monthly

    June 12 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm In-Person SafePlace Meeting for Anyone – Monthly
    United Parish of Upton 1 Church St, Upton, MA, United States

    Samaritans SafePlace meetings provide a forum for suicide loss survivors to explore feelings not often understood by others. This meeting is held on the last Tuesday of each month. The group is open to people of any religious background.

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