Good Morning Truckee Presentation - Truckee Chamber of Commerce Featured Non-profit
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Soroptishop Holiday Artisan Faire
Soroptishop Holiday Artisan Faire
November 21st - Truckee, CA - 5:30 - 8:30 pm
10981 Truckee Way - Truckee Rec. Center
Start your shopping early for local artwork, jewelry, pottery, clothes, cosmetics, herbals, handcrafts, hand blown glass and much more at the Soroptishop Holiday Artisan Faire. The Speedy Foundation will be joining over 50 local and small business artisans participating. Swing by and support our Mentally Covered campaign.
International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day
International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day - November 23rd
International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day is a day in which survivors of suicide loss come together to find connection, understanding, and hope through their shared experiences. To find an event near you, please click here.
Winter Illness & Injury Symposium
2024 Winter Illness & Injury Symposium
The Tahoe Truckee Suicide Prevention Coalition and Know Overdose Nevada County will be offering harm reduction resources. To register, click here: www.tfhd.com/WIIS2024
Happy Birthday Speedy!
Happy Birthday, Speedy!
Jeret was born as the youngest brother to Kimmy and Erika on December 12, 1981.
Mountain in My Mind 3
Mountain in My Mind 3, the third ski film about mental health in the mountains, is coming to Incline Village at UNR Lake Tahoe!
Raffle give aways include a 2023 Skidoo 850 sled, skis, poles, goggles, outerwear, and more. All proceeds go back to mental health initiatives, with The Speedy Foundation as this year’s beneficiary.
The film features athletes talking about different elements of their mental health challenges and features world class sled-assisted skiing.
Join us on Saturday, October 12 from 6 – 9 pm at UNR Lake Tahoe. Get your tickets today!
Lions Club Health Fair
Truckee Lions' free Community Health Fair, which is set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sept. 28th at the Community Rec Center, 10981 Truckee Way. We will be onsite with our Safer Homes outreach booth. We welcome volunteers who’s like to help at our outreach booth, sign up here.
The Speedy Foundation was Established Today in 2011
On this day, in 2011, The Speedy Foundation filed our paperwork to become a 501c3 Nonprofit organization in memory of Jeret “Speedy” Peterson. This is the 11 year anniversary of our organization.
Anniversary of Speedy's Passing
On this date, in 2011, we lost Speedy to suicide. Suicide is always a very complex loss. We work in his memory with the hope that others are able to find help, hope, and healing. Be a champion for mental health and suicide prevention in Speedy’s memory.
