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988 Lifeline and You Matter Campaign | Lake Charles News

This September, the number 988 is everywhere — it’s the free, confidential, 24/7 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. With World Suicide Prevention Day on Sept. 10 and National Suicide Prevention Week following, communities are rallying to spread the word: help is available through call, text, or chat. Organizations like NAMI and AFSP are offering resources to boost mental health awareness and support. Simple acts — asking how someone’s really doing, listening without judgment, or sharing the 988 number — can save lives. Locally in Lake Charles, the “You Matter Campaign” is gaining momentum, with…

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