Community Advocacy and Action
COMMUNITY
Pride Rocks!
Each year, NCCJ presents Pride Rocks!. Pride Rocks! is a free community event promoting suicide prevention in the LGBTQ+ communities. Individuals join to paint Pride themed rocks with messages of suicide prevention, enjoy live entertainment, learn about local resources, and enjoy free food.
COMMUNITY
Montgomery County Prevention Coalition
NCCJ actively serves on the Montgomery County Prevention Coalition to support Prevention services in the region. The NCCJ team actively serves on the Suicide Prevention Committee, Self Care Committee, and the Gender and Power Based Violence Committee. As a DEI organization, NCCJ is able be an advocate for marginalized communities as we discuss health equity and implement meaningful prevention services in our community.
COMMUNITY
Gem City Diversity Podcast
Gem City Diversity is NCCJ’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Podcast. The podcast focuses on issues of diversity and inclusion in the Miami Valley. The podcast explores these topics through interviews of individuals who attended protests, discussions about films and novels, and education on diversity topics.