How the Cowboy Cole & Jae Foundations Are Starting Life-Saving Conversations: Andrea Allen, Ep 175

About this episode

Andrea Allen shares her family's journey after losing her son to suicide and their efforts to raise awareness about mental health.

In this incredibly powerful episode of Beyond the Front Door Podcast, we sit down with Andrea Allen from the Cowboy Cole Memorial Foundation to share the story of her son Cole and the journey her family has taken after losing him to suicide. Through unimaginable grief, Andrea and her family have turned heartbreak into purpose. Together with the Jae Foundation, they are working to raise awareness about suicide and mental health by encouraging real conversations and genuine connections.&...

People in this episode

Hosts: Lindee Wiltjer, Rhea Parsons

Guest: Andrea Allen

Topics covered

• suicide awareness
• mental health
• grief
• family support
• community connections

Keywords

• suicide
• mental health
• grief
• Cowboy Cole
• Jae Foundation
• awareness
• conversations

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Cowboy Cole Memorial Foundation, Jae Foundation

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