The Overnight Walk is the National fundraising walk to benefit The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

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We're back to highlight Chicago North Star, Laura Robertson, who walked her first Overnight this season with her husband, Brannon. They walk in honor of their son, Andrew (pictured), who they lost this year. 🤍
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31 Overnight Walk Alumni, Ray Burke, shares a part of his story in honor of his son, Raymond Matthew Burke. Read here: theovernight.org/pages/1981

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Still want to be part of the Chicago Overnight? ✨ It’s not too late. Join us as a Crew Member: TheOvernight.org/Crew Or sign up to volunteer: TheOvernight.org/Volunteer See you soon!
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The Guide to The Overnight has all the information you need to prepare for the big night — from packing tips to check-in details, to what to expect throughout the event. We’ll see you at Navy Pier in just THREE days! 🌅✨
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Karen Cadman is participating virtually in her 10th Overnight Walk and is a fourth time North Star! Karen is a physician walking in honor of her patients. 💜
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Cheering on an Overnight Walker this weekend? 💙📣 Check out our cheering station stops for our Chicago Overnight Walk: theovernight.org/pages/1926?…

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This is the 9th Overnight Walk Chris Pietras is participating in and second time as North Star! As a Navy Veteran, Chris walks in honor of all Veterans and military personnel. 🩶
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There’s still time to join us for the 2026 Overnight Walk 💙 Register today and use code JUNE to receive 50% off your registration fee plus a $250 fundraising credit. We can’t wait to welcome you to this unforgettable experience!
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Another day, another Chicago North Star! Victoria is participating in her second Overnight Walk and her second time as a North Star! Victoria is pictured with fellow North Star, Liam O'Neil, and friends at the finish line in New York City last year.🌟
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Calling all Licensed Medical Professionals 💙We’re still in need of Medical Crew members for the 2026 Chicago Overnight Walk. Your support helps keep Walkers safe and cared for throughout the night. If you’re able to join us, register or learn more here: TheOvernight.org/Crew

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June is #PrideMonth! 🏳️‍🌈💙 At AFSP, we're dedicated to celebrating, supporting, and protecting the mental health and well-being of the LGBTQ community. Together, we can break the stigma, lift each other up, and save lives. Artwork by Wednesday Holmes
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Amy and her sister Gretchen, are first time Overnight participants, walking for their brother, Curt, pictured with their mom. Amy is a first-time North Star and Gretchen has raised over $7,000 so far! We're looking forward to walking alongside them as first time participants. 🫶
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Managing a mental health condition is nothing to be ashamed of and the AFSP community is here to remind you that you’re not alone. 💙This Mental Health Awareness Month, register for the Chicago Overnight Walk to show up for yourself and others. Register at TheOvernight.org
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We're back to highlight Overnight North Star, Ellen (left)⭐ Through Ellen's fundraising efforts for The Overnight and her local Atlanta Community Walk, she has raised nearly $275,000 in honor of her wife, Monica. This is her first time as an Overnight North Star! 💙
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#ThrowbackThursday to 2009, the last time The Overnight came to Chicago💙Since then, so much has changed, but the reason we walk remains the same: One night. One goal. Stop suicide. Now, we’re returning to the Windy City. Register today: TheOvernight.org
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⏳ 5 days left! There’s still time to complete our May Fundraising Challenge and earn your exclusive Chicago Overnight stickers. Raise $500 by May 31 to claim yours—let’s finish strong! Not registered yet? There’s still time to join us: TheOvernight.org
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If you or a military member or Veteran in your life is struggling with their mental health, please refer to these resources or dial 988 or text TALK to 741741 for emotional support.
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On #MemorialDay, we honor and remember the lives of military personnel and Veterans. 💙 By continuing to raise awareness and connecting military personnel and Veterans with mental health care and suicide prevention resources, we can help save lives.
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Starting a conversation about mental health can feel daunting. You might worry you won’t know what to say or how to help—but you can make a difference. Visit afsp.org/when-someone-is-at-… for tips on supporting someone who may be struggling. 💙
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Tammy Fannon(left), Nancy's daughter and fellow North Star, is participating in her 12th Overnight and 8th as North Star. Tammy is the creative mind behind Team Forever Young! Thank you Nancy and Tammy 👏 💙
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