Share Your Story, Reflection, or Perspective

Your words may help someone feel less alone. Submissions may include personal reflections, family perspectives, educator insights, professional guidance, grief support, Suicide Awareness and Prevention education, or resources that may support young people, families, friends, and communities.

Submissions are reviewed before publication to ensure they are appropriate for the section and its readers. Minor edits for spelling, grammar, formatting, and readability may be made while respecting the author’s voice, experiences, and intended message.

Not every submission will be published, but every submission will be received with care and respect.

What You May Submit

  • Personal stories or reflections
  • Parent or caregiver perspectives
  • Friend, peer, sibling, or family perspectives
  • Teacher or educator reflections
  • Professional perspectives from counsellors, youth workers, or support professionals
  • Educational articles about Suicide Awareness and Prevention, grief support, emotional wellbeing, or hope
  • Resource suggestions that may help young people, families, or communities

Author Name and Privacy

Contributors may choose how they would like their name to appear publicly. You may submit under your full name, first name only, first name with a role, or a privacy-protecting description such as “A Parent,” “A Friend,” “A Former Classmate,” or “A Contributor.”

For young contributors or sensitive personal stories, a pseudonym or general description may be recommended to protect privacy.

Submission Form

Use the form below to submit an article, reflection, personal story, professional perspective, or resource for review.

Name
Drag & Drop Files, Choose Files to Upload
You may either:
• Complete the article directly in this form
• Upload an editable document
• Do both

Editable formats (.doc, .docx, .pages, .rtf, .txt) are preferred because submissions are reviewed and formatted before publication.

PDF files are not accepted.
Confirmation

I understand that all submissions are carefully reviewed before publication.

The 101 Roses Foundation may make minor edits for spelling, grammar, formatting, and readability while respecting the author's voice, experiences, and intended message.

A Note About Safety and Support

Articles and personal stories can provide comfort, understanding, and connection, but they are not a substitute for professional help.

If you or someone you know is in immediate danger or experiencing a crisis, please contact emergency services, a crisis support line, a lifeline, or a qualified professional right away.

“Stories can become bridges of understanding, hope, and connection.”