Kevin McCasky: Second Wind Fund: Helping Children and Youth at Risk of Suicide
Kevin McCasky is a professional and strategic leader who is committed to being actively involved in his community. He is an Honorary Member of the Board of Directors at the Second Wind Fund, a non-profit organization, who according to their website is dedicated to “decreasing the incidence of suicide in children and youth by removing the financial and social barriers to treatment,” through providing youths who are at risk of suicide with local, licensed therapists.
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The fund was started in 2002, after four Jefferson County School students took their own lives, profoundly affecting the community. In response to the tragedy, members of a local faith community organized a small “walk/run” event to show their support for the families and friends of the victims.
