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Suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem. If we can get people the help they need, we can prevent suicide. About one year later, the foundation began in Joe was a very unique person. Our foundation continues to be a major supporter of the summit. We also sponsor scholarships for people who want to attend the summit but cannot afford the registration fee. In we paid for 13 individuals to attend, many of who had lost a loved one to suicide. Are you or is someone you know considering suicide?
In La Crosse Dial Threatening or talking about suicide Depression for an extended period of time Statements of hopelessness Giving away prized possessions Preoccupation with death and dying Trouble eating or sleeping Staying in bed or sleeping for extended periods of time Sudden changes in behavior Saying goodbye Going into isolation Purchasing a firearm Previous attempts of suicide Taking unnecessary risks Loss of interest in personal appearance Increased use of alcohol or drugs Source: What Can I do? Question the person about suicide.
Do they have thoughts, or plans of suicide? Don't be afraid to ask and take the initiative. Persuade the person to get help. Then say "Let me help. To Save a Life.
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Realize someone might be suicidal Reach out. Talking things out can save a life. Don't try to do everything yourself. Don't promise secrecy and don't worry about being disloyal. Call your mental health center, local hot-line, or emergency services.
After learning about QPR, he was anxious to implement the program. It opens the door to getting help. Open Preview See a Problem? Thanks for telling us about the problem. Return to Book Page. Preview — Just Joe by Carla Cassidy. Families in need are counting on her organization for fresh fruits and vegetables. Running the charity has always been Stacy's dream, and if winning a local dance competition will keep her dream alive, that's what she'll do. After years of being consumed by work, Jo In Just Joe, Stacy Donovan is willing to do whatever it takes to save her charity, Bounties from the Gardens.
After years of being consumed by work, Joe Carpenter has discovered a new passion: He's started to volunteer at Bounties from the Gardens, and he's falling for the beautiful, dedicated Stacy. But Stacy is so focused on looking after her charity, she might miss the fact that Joe is just the person to watch over her heart. Look for all three ebooks inspired by real-life heroines: Visit the Harlequin More Than Words website at www.
Published April 1st by Harlequin Special Releases. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. To ask other readers questions about Just Joe , please sign up. Lists with This Book. Sep 11, Julie rated it really liked it Shelves: This a heart tugging sweet contemporary romance based in part on a real person doing something inspirational for their community.
Stacy Donovan had a really tough childhood and then suffered a heartbreak which has her throwing herself heart and soul into a charity campaign that helps feed the hungry. She gardens and raises vegetables for food pantries and those in need. Sounds awesome, but the operation is in dire financial straits. It's all she can do to suppress an eye roll. Joe suffered the worst pain a human can endure, lost his marriage, and is now on a mission to put people before success and and business.
When he meets Stacy there is instant chemistry, but Stacy is a closed door. She opens her gardens and all it's fruit to those in need, but doesn't open her heart to anyone. With Joe in her life, Stacy is beginning to see what she has been missing out on. But , her trust issues are serious and run deep. Will he end up pushing Joe away? All these books are short stories or novellas and many are free in the Kindle store.
All the stories are written around the lives of real people which is such an awesome idea. This was a really great story I think may people are like Stacy and Joe in one way or another and well, I could see why both characters were at this crossroads in their lives and how difficult it would be for Stacy to let someone in. But, she does at least open her eyes before she loses her chance at a fulfilling life with Just Joe.
Sep 17, LaFleurBleue rated it it was ok Shelves: The writing wasn't bad, but never succeeded in engaging me or making me believe in the characters or their story. Not sure I'll try another book from this author. May 19, Amy Jacobs rated it liked it Shelves: This was a sweet and tender read that was actually worth reading even though it was quite short.
Aug 23, Suganya K rated it liked it Shelves: We also sponsor scholarships for people who want to attend the summit but cannot afford the registration fee. No job is too small or too large, just call us and there will be someone to help you with your questions and needs. S Films and is actively pursuing further roles in film and TV. Assistance with any unusual dietary requirements is also available. It was an all around good read! Overall a good read.
I would have loved a little more insight into the charity and the work they do for it. The characters were good and I actually liked them together. I think if this book was a full length book, then my rating would have been higher. Dec 08, Mercedes rated it it was ok Shelves: Cute but kind of boring. Jul 26, ReadingInThe6ix rated it it was ok.
Feb 28, Emmie rated it liked it. Great read, great characters. Just a bit too short.
Dec 26, Rachelle Ayala rated it it was amazing. This was a nice story about a woman running a charity for feeding the hungry and at the same time running away from personal relationships.
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Stacy's biggest worry is funding for her charity. So she enters a dance contest to try and win money to tide the charity over the winter. Along comes a real estate developer named Joe who has decided he wants more out of life than work and money. He tries to win Stacy's heart but she does not want to let him in due to the issues she has with her father.
The ro This was a nice story about a woman running a charity for feeding the hungry and at the same time running away from personal relationships.
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The romance portion of the story was cute, but not developed well enough. Instead we got a great story about Stacy working on the dance contest, the little "twist" at the end, and then some tension and everything is resolved. I'm not really sure that Stacy should just drop everything and trust Joe just because he volunteers at the gardens. But since the author was probably given guidelines of the length of the story [i. It doesn't take away the enjoyment of reading about the heroines who help her community, but as a romance, it was light and on the surface.
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Mar 13, Jackie rated it really liked it Shelves: Sometimes we cannot see the forest for the trees, or something like that. Stacy has been hurt by men in her past so when Joe shows interest in her outside volunteering for her charity food farm the first thing she worries about is how long it will be before he leaves. Joe is still reeling from a loss in his past but when he meets Stacy his world becomes brighter and his heart sings for the first time in years, just like her though he finds himself questioning those feelings. As things progress a se Sometimes we cannot see the forest for the trees, or something like that.
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As things progress a serious misunderstanding between the two almost drives them apart, like all good romance stories though this one ends on a high note for Joe, Stacy and her beloved charity. Quick, short read that was a pleasurable experience but would have loved it to be more in depth and longer length. Dec 30, Tiffany Willams rated it liked it. I'd like to get to know you better, to spend some time with you. They have also had to come through tragedy and loss to get to where they are. Stacy has worked to the bone to make her charity successful, even if it means putting "I am a persistent man, Stacy, and it's been a very long time since any woman has interested me like you do.