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ILLUSTRATION: CASEY WOOD ’23/ THE HAWK

Out of the Darkness 2021: Reasons why I walk

Caren Teague December 7, 2021

I remember the very first time I felt alone on St. Joe’s campus. It was early December of 2019, and I was approaching the end of my first semester of my first year. At the time, I was surrounded by a...

Attendees express why they choose to participate in the Out of the Darkness walk. PHOTOS: LESLIE QUAN ’22/THE HAWK

Out Of The Darkness aims to spread light

Zach Dobinson November 12, 2019

Community members gather to talk about mental health The St. Joe’s community was asked a simple question on Nov. 10: how are you doing? With the light pouring from the lamp posts on Sweeney Field,...

Participants gather at Sweeney Field to begin the Out of the Darkness Walk. PHOTOS: MATT BARRETT ’21 / THE HAWK

Walking out of the darkness

Alyssa Thompson November 6, 2018

Students gather to raise awareness for mental health About 550 students united on Sweeney Field for St. Joe’s largest Out of the Darkness walk to date on Nov. 4. This event was sponsored by the Dean’s...

The Out of the Darkness Walk sold over 430 tickets and raised $8,000 for suicide prevention
(Photo by Luke Malanga ’20).

Suicide prevention walk

Bruce Howard November 14, 2017

Out of the Darkness Walk brings community together. Various members of the St. Joe’s community braced the cold to participate in the third annual Out of the Darkness Suicide Prevention Walk on Nov....

Out of the darkness

Amber Denham October 12, 2016

Students walk in support of suicide prevention Strings of white and colored lights covered Saint Joseph’s University’s campus during the second annual Out of the Darkness walk on Sunday, Oct. 2....

OUT OF THE DARKNESS

Sam Henry October 4, 2016

Students shed light on suicide prevention during Oct. 2 Out of the Darkness Walk          

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