Author: Frank LaDue

Understanding “Connection Is Prevention”: How Community Support Saves Lives

At Brothers Keeper Veteran Foundation (BKVF), the phrase “Connection Is Prevention” is not a tagline. It is a hard-earned understanding of how veteran suicide develops—and how it can be interrupted before it becomes fatal. Suicide rarely begins with a single moment of crisis. More often, it develops slowly, through progressive disconnection: from community, from purpose, […]