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Join CMHA Kelowna and ride to GET LOUD about mental health

April 5, 2018 By Leave a Comment

 

On June 24, 2018 CMHA Kelowna is bringing their fundraising cycling event Ride Don’t Hide back to the community, to be known locally as The Payton and Dillon Budd Memorial Ride.

“At CMHA Kelowna, we want to let anyone struggling in silence to know they are not alone,” explains Shelagh Turner, CMHA Kelowna Executive Director. “That’s why we’re dedicating our Ride Don’t Hide event to the memory of two brothers in our community.  The Payton and Dillon Budd Memorial Ride serves as a rallying point for us all and a reminder that we are not alone.” Turner says there has been a significant shift in the community in recent years, “Kelowna has become more focussed and more purposeful in coming together to talk about the meaning and importance of one’s mental health, and building of community so people do not feel so isolated and alone.”

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Filed Under: News Tagged With: CMHA Kelowna, cycling, mental health, Payton and Dillon Budd, Ride Don't Hide, suicide awareness, suicide prevention, Tom Budd

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