Ryan Bowers You Are Not Alone Suicide Prevention Run Walk

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

We hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. Thank you for inquiring about this important event that holds great significance for our community.

The renowned Ocean Beach burger chain, Hodad's, in collaboration with the esteemed community organization Diamond Minds and the Ryan Bowers Foundation, is hosting a 4-mile Run called "You Are Not Alone." This event aims to commemorate Ryan Bowers and all those who have tragically lost their lives to suicide, as well as to support individuals facing mental health challenges.

💔 Understanding the Impact

The impact of suicide on individuals, families, and communities is immeasurable. It is a topic that often carries a heavy stigma, leaving those affected feeling isolated and alone in their struggles.

• Goal: Break down barriers and foster understanding.
• Conversations: Promote open discussions about mental health.

🌊 Event Details

Ocean Beach, with its stunning coastline and vibrant community spirit, serves as the perfect backdrop for this meaningful event. The 4-mile Fun Run not only encourages physical activity and well-being but also symbolizes the journey many individuals face when overcoming mental health obstacles.

• Significance: Stand together as a community.
• Message: Send a powerful message of support and empathy.

🍔 Community Involvement

Hodad's, a beloved Ocean Beach establishment renowned for its mouthwatering burgers, has played an integral role in bringing this event to fruition. Their commitment to community well-being extends beyond their delicious food, as they aim to create an inclusive and compassionate environment.

Diamond Minds, a respected community organization, has dedicated itself to empowering individuals and fostering a strong sense of belonging. Their involvement ensures that participants have access to valuable resources and support networks.

🕊️ Honoring Ryan Bowers

We must also take a moment to honor the memory of Ryan Bowers, whose untimely passing serves as a reminder of the urgent need to address mental health. Through this event, we honor his life and the lives of countless others who have been affected by suicide.

• Unity: Stand together under the banner of "You Are Not Alone."
• Support: Provide solace, support, and hope.

📅 Join Us

We cordially invite you to join us on September 14, 2025, at Ocean Beach, California, to make a difference in our community. By participating in the Run, you will not only support the cause of suicide prevention but also contribute to breaking the silence surrounding mental health.

• Be a beacon: Remind others they are not alone.
• Spread the word: Reach individuals who may be struggling.

🌐 Get Involved

For more information on how to participate, volunteer, or provide support for the "You Are Not Alone" Run, please visit our website at You Are Not Alone Run.

We eagerly anticipate your involvement and appreciate any assistance you can offer in making this event a resounding success.

❤️ Thank You

Thank you for your time, consideration, and compassion. Together, we can create a community of support and mental health services.

With love,

The You Are Not Alone event staff.