Depression, which tends to
run in families, is strongly linked to
suicide, yet there are many people who never manifest depression and who never
suicide in spite of having a strong
family history of depression.
Oneida County Youth Bureau Director Kevin Green has recognized youth volunteers from The Center for
Family Life and Recovery, Cornell Cooperative Extension, The Neighborhood Center, Thea Bowman House, John Bosco House, Utica Safe Schools / Underground Café and Dodge Pratt Northam Art Community all performed community service that included assisting
in a bicycle giveaway for Utica children, making Christmas cards to send to veterans and service members, soliciting donations, collecting money and walking
in Utica's version of America's Greatest Heart
Run and Walk, the Walk to end Alzheimer's, Out of the Darkness Walk to Prevent
Suicide, Making Strides to end Breast Cancer Walk, cleaning senior citizen's yards, preparing food and serving meals at local food pantries, youth mentoring and tutoring and other community activities.
In August of this year, Fagan published her book, What Made Maddy Run — an attempt to understand how this cult of perfection influenced Madison Holleran, how it affected her family and friends, and the implications of her suicide for young people in general and college athletes in particula
In August of this year, Fagan published her book, What Made Maddy
Run — an attempt to understand how this cult of perfection influenced Madison Holleran, how it affected her
family and friends, and the implications of her
suicide for young people
in general and college athletes in particula
in general and college athletes
in particula
in particular.