Students from more than 30 school districts took part in the Speak Up, Stand Up, Save a Life Conference at Global Credit Union Arena on Tuesday to empower them to learn of warning signs of a mental health crisis in a classmate or recognize it in themselves. Story
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Speak Up, Stand Up, Save a Life organization co-founder Gina Godbehere welcomes students and faculty from local school districts to the Speak Up, Stand Up, Save a Life Conference at GCU Arena on Jan. 30, 2024. -
GCU President Brian Mueller welcomes local school district students and faculty during the Speak Up, Stand Up, Save a Life Conference at GCU Arena on Jan. 30, 2024. -
Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell talks to students about the many help options in the state during the Speak Up, Stand Up, Save a Life Conference at GCU Arena on Jan. 30, 2024. -
A student from one of the more than 30 school districts in attendance holds a small plush bear that was part of the welcome package to the Speak Up, Stand Up, Save a Life Conference at GCU Arena on Jan. 30, 2024. -
Members of the Be Kind Crew perform during the Speak Up, Stand Up, Save a Life Conference at GCU Arena on Jan. 30, 2024. -
Keynote speaker Jeremy Anderson calls out to the crowd during the Speak Up, Stand Up, Save a Life Conference at GCU Arena on Jan. 30, 2024. -
Students from one of the more than 30 school districts attending react to keynote speaker Jeremy Anderson during the Speak Up, Stand Up, Save a Life Conference at GCU Arena on Jan. 30, 2024. -
Keynote speaker Jeremy Anderson talks about the importance of accessing help for yourself and others during the Speak Up, Stand Up, Save a Life Conference at GCU Arena on Jan. 30, 2024. -
Keynote speaker Jeremy Anderson talks about the importance of accessing help for yourself and others during the Speak Up, Stand Up, Save a Life Conference at GCU Arena on Jan. 30, 2024. -
Students from one of the more than 40 school districts in attendance listen to guest speakers during the Speak Up Stand Up Save a Life Conference at GCU Arena on Jan. 30, 2024. -
Founder and CEO of Kid in the Corner Francine Sumner talks about the stigma of why kids do not access help during the Speak Up, Stand Up, Save a Life Conference at GCU Arena on Jan. 30, 2024. -
Students from more than 30 school districts attended the Speak Up, Stand Up, Save a Life Conference at GCU Arena on Jan. 30, 2024. -
Guest speakers talk about the many options kids have to access mental health help in the state during the Speak Up, Stand Up, Save a Life Conference at GCU Arena on Jan. 30, 2024. -
Speak Up, Stand Up, Save a Life organization co-founder Gina Godbehere (left) listens to guest speakers during the Speak Up, Stand Up, Save a Life Conference at GCU Arena on Jan. 30, 2024. -
Thunder offers a plastic bag as a gift to a student during the Speak Up, Stand Up, Save a Life Conference at GCU Arena on Jan. 30, 2024. -
A band from one of Alice Cooper’s The Rock Teen Centers gives a “You Are Not Alone” concert during the Speak Up, Stand Up, Save a Life Conference at GCU Arena on Jan. 30, 2024. -
A band from one of Alice Cooper’s The Rock Teen Centers gives a “You Are Not Alone” concert during the Speak Up, Stand Up, Save a Life Conference at GCU Arena on Jan. 30, 2024. -
Students jump to the music performed by a band from Alice Cooper’s The Rock Teen Centers during the Speak Up, Stand Up, Save a Life Conference at GCU Arena on Jan. 30, 2024. -
A guitarist from one of Alice Cooper’s The Rock Teen Centers sits on the edge of the stage as he plays during the Speak Up, Stand Up, Save a Life Conference at GCU Arena on Jan. 30, 2024.
