September is National Suicide Prevention Month.
At Shaw Air Force Base, we recognize that suicide prevention is a year-round mission, but this month especially, we’re highlighting the voices of those making a direct impact.
Meet Ms. Erin Bell, a Sexual Assault Prevention and Response (SAPR) Victim Advocate and Army Reservist with 19 years of service and three overseas tours. She is one of the many behind-the-scenes champions working every day to support survivors, build resilience among Team Shaw, and foster a culture of trust, healing, and hope.
Her work with survivors of sexual assault goes hand-in-hand with suicide prevention. Many survivors face overwhelming emotions—like isolation, depression, and hopelessness—that are...
