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Since 2017 · Community Mental Health

Just One.

Just one life matters. Just one life lost to suicide is too many. Just one conversation can save a life. These are the events where that conversation starts

12+

Events Held

700+

Showed Up Night One

Free

All Events No Cost to attendees

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Recklessly Alive Foundation
Research Shows

Talking openly about suicide makes it much more likely someone will seek help — and does not increase the likelihood they will attempt.

What Are Just One Events

Breaking
The Silence.

Since 2017, we’ve been hosting collaborative, community-wide suicide prevention events aimed at breaking the silence and fostering hope.

Our Just One events feature powerful speakers and dynamic performances by a musician, creating an engaging and supportive atmosphere. These events are designed to connect attendees with local mental health resources — offering both inspiration and practical support to those in need.

Together, we can build a community where every person knows they matter and where help is just one conversation away.

Just One Life Matters › Just One Conversation › Just One Night › Just One Community › Can Save A Life ›

What To Expect

One Night.
Real Impact.

Every Just One event is built around three things: powerful truth, live music, and real community connection. No fluff. No shame. Just honest conversations that change lives.

Powerful
Speakers
Raw, honest voices that share their own journeys with mental health, depression, and survival — breaking the stigma one story at a time.
Live Hip-Hop Performance
Dynamic musical performances that meet people where they are — creating an atmosphere of energy, empathy, and connection that opens hearts.
Local MH
Resources
Door prizes, local mental health resource tables, and community connections — because hope without a next step isn’t enough. We make the path forward clear.
Featured At Our Events

The People On Stage.

Recklessly Alive Foundation

Bringing raw energy and authentic storytelling through hip-hop — creating a space where truth is heard and hearts are opened.

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Author, speaker, and founder of Recklessly Alive — sharing his own journey through depression and suicidal ideation to bring hope to every room.

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Door Prizes &
Local Mental Health Resources

Every event is community-wide and collaborative — connecting attendees with local mental health professionals, resources, and the people who can help them take the next step.

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Upcoming Events

Come Find Hope.

Decorah

Date: Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Time: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Prairie Lakes Church · 2324 Sweet Parkway Road, Decorah, IA 52101
Admission: Free

St. Michael

Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026
Time: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: St. Michael City Hall
11800 Town Center Dr, St Michael, MN 55376
Admission: Free

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Past Events

Where
We’ve Been.

Wayzata High School — Plymouth, MN
The Well — Rosemount, MN
Rochester Mayo Civic Center — Rochester, MN
Spectrum High School — Elk River, MN
Wilmar High School — Wilmar, MN
Messiah United Methodist Church — Plymouth, MN
Kingdom Life Church — Greenville, SC
Prairie Lakes Church — Decorah, IA
Buffalo Lake-Hector Schools — Buffalo Lake, MN
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Just one conversation can save a life. Come be part of one.

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Recklessly Alive Foundation
Bring Us To You

Interested In Hosting An Event?

We would love to collaborate with you to create a community-wide mental health event. Whether you’re a school, church, civic center, or community organization — if you want to bring hope to your people, we want to be there.

Email: connect@recklesslyalive.com
Note: Please add our email to your contacts so our reply doesn’t land in spam.

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To equip and empower communities to have real conversations about depression, mental health, and suicide.

Contact

connect@recklesslyalive.com

We do not do crisis support. If you are in need of immediate assistance, pleace contact:

Crisis Support

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline or 911

Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741

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