Suicide Grief 101

Having someone in our lives die by suicide can be one of life's most painful experiences. The feelings of loss, sadness, loneliness, and even anger experienced after any death are often elevated in suicide grief.

Annual Memorial 2024

Arlington Street Church 351 Boylston St, Boston, 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.

Parent Grief from Suicide: From Surviving to Thriving

The Parmenter Foundation Office 260 Boston Post Rd STE 5, Wayland, MA, United States

Having someone in our lives die by suicide can be one of life's most painful experiences. The feelings of loss, sadness, loneliness, and even anger experienced after any death are often elevated in suicide grief.

50th Anniversary Celebration

Massachusetts State House 24 Beacon St, Boston, MA, United States

Join us at the State House to celebrate 50 years of lifesaving suicide prevention work and advocate for Samaritans.

Boston Marathon 2024

Newton, MA Newton, MA, United States

Our Boston Marathon® team started out with two runners in 2007, and now raises more than $200,000 each year! All proceeds help fund Samaritans’ life saving services, including our 24/7 Helpline, suicide prevention workshops, and grief support services.

Breakfast for Hope 2024

Hilton Boston Park Plaza 50 Park Plaza, Boston, MA

Join us at our annual Breakfast for Hope to celebrate our 50-year legacy of human connection and take part in our mission to prevent suicide and support those affected by it.

Kennedy’s Wicked Long Walk

Support Kennedy's Wicked Long Walk to raise awareness for youth mental health, Samaritans, and our Hey Sam peer-to-peer youth textline.

Be the Connection

Virtual - Zoom

Learn about local resources, including programs designed to support communities of color. Find out how you can be the connection to support someone who is struggling.

26th Annual Samaritans 5K

Artesani Park 1255 Soldiers Field Rd, Brighton, MA, United States

Join us at the 26th Annual 5K Run/Walk for Suicide Prevention to mark our 50 years of impact, honor loved ones lost to suicide, and support those who are struggling.

Annual Meeting 2024

PwC Atrium 101 Seaport Blvd, Boston, MA, United States

Connect with our community, celebrate our 50th anniversary, and learn about a new grief support meeting for the LGBTQ+ community launching in September 2024.