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Abby's Story

Clip: 5/18/2023 | 4m 20s

Abby Shaffer's struggles with depression led her to become a suicide prevention advocate.

Hear the story of Abby Shaffer, a Bloomsburg student whose personal struggles with depression led her to become an advocate for suicide prevention

05/18/2023

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