One of the main reasons we do the work we do at YouMeWeNPO is that sometimes the childhood trauma leads to suicide.
We lost a child this summer to suicide.
There are no words!
Please join us in the TELL Step Up 2025
Start the conversation!
From September 10, 2025 (World Suicide Prevention Day) through October 10, 2025 (World Mental Health Day).
Suicide remains a critical issue that impacts individuals and communities in Japan. To inspire positive change and tackle this uncomfortable but important topic, TELL focuses on Step Up Challenge 2025 – a month-long, nationwide effort to #StartTheConversation.
WHO: Individuals, communities, schools, embassies, NGOs, and business organizations
WHAT: Take action (solo or with a team) using the number 20,320
(You can walk, run, bike, swim, climb, crochet, paint, talk, fundraise – get creative!)
WHERE: Anywhere in Japan or the world
WHEN: September 10 - October 10, 2025
WHY: To honor the 20,320 people who lost their lives to suicide in Japan last year.
