Take a Moment to REACH Story Drive

This November, we’re excited to launch the Moments to REACH campaign. The goal of this campaign is to inspire people from all across our Nation to REACH by sharing a story about a time they REACHed to provide support for a loved one or when they REACHed to find help for themselves.

We are looking for YOU to help us by sharing YOUR story. Download the toolkit below for instructions or watch the video below as an example. We can’t wait to hear how you REACH!

Download the Guide

Watch an Example

Share Your Story

Follow the steps below for how you can submit your story:

Record a short video (maximum 2 minutes) about a time you REACHed to provide support for a loved one or a time when you personally REACHed for support.
Email your video to MomentstoREACH@va.gov. If it’s a large file and if you have trouble sending, you can try using WeTransfer.
Post your video on your social channels, tagging @WeArePREVENTS and #REACHnow.
Click the links below to go to your preferred social media channel. If you need sample social media posts, click the “Download Guide” button above!

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