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From Darkness To Daylight: Have Faith That You’re Not Alone

Join us as we tour the backroads of central Illinois to bring awareness and raise funds for Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Awareness programs.  We will start the day with lunch at the Deer Creek American Legion, Deer Creek Illinois, departing at 1pm for our next pit stop.  Our finish line is in Heyworth Illinois at Prairie Fire Grill.  This is a rain or shine event and you will be driving on road surfaces of all types including dirt and

Crawl Out of the Darkness: No One Rides Alone

Join Jeeps Against Suicide for a guided off road trail ride at Rausch Creek Off-Road Park along with a 50/50 raffle. All proceeds from the ride will benefit Jeeps Against Suicide in their mission to bring awareness and address the stigma surrounding mental health which too often ends in suicide for those afflicted. There is an entry fee of $15 per Driver.  NEW THIS YEAR, the fee includes 3 raffle tickets.  Watch for announcements of raffle items that will be available.

Twisted Vixens Presents Go Topless Show & Shine in TWO Locations

Join Us for Barricade Go Topless Day on May 18, 2024 We are pleased to support Barricade Go Topless Day® on Saturday May 18th, 2024. The 17th annual event is a worldwide tradition for the Jeep® community to celebrate the start of Spring by taking off their Jeep® tops, but it’s not just for Jeeps! Bring your 4×4 and join us! Please join the Twisted Vixens Off Road Club for a day of fun activities, food trucks, and getting to know your 4×4

Don’t Fold ~ Tomorrow Needs You

Let’s have a Poker Run someone said….sure we can do that, I responded, will you help plan it? Oh no, I am far to busy, but I bet you can pull it off. Challenge accepted, let’s raise some money. That is how the event this year kicked of it’s planning, This event coincides with both Mental Health Awareness Month and lands on the BIGGEST Jeep event of the year: Go Topless Day. Extreme Terrain will match money raised up to $500,

Starry Night Christmas Parade

EVENT DESCRIPTIONSTARRY NIGHT CHRISTMAS PARADE Lenoir North Carolina area Jeepers get ready to show off those lights!! Join us to shine the light out of the darkness to let people who are struggling know they are not alone. Sign up by November 16th by sending an email to autondylan@gmail.com. There is a $10 entry fee, half of which will benefit Jeeps Against Suicide. You can Venmo or PayPal your entry fee to @jeepsagainstsuicide. Line up starts at 5pm. Proceeds Benefitting Jeeps Against

Project Pinky Brandon’s Ride

Sample HeadingBRANDON’S RIDE October 8, 2023 Project Pinky is raising funds for The International Suicide Wall located in Tennessee.  Take a 65 mile cruise in the southland to help raise awareness, ending at Bum’s Bar  Grill in Carbon Hill for some food, drinks and camaraderie.  There will be a special celebration for Brandon’s birthday at 10:30 am.  This is a free event with in-kind donations being collected.    For more information on the International Suicide Memorial Wall please visit https://www.tspn.org/international-suicide-memorial-wall  Please

EVENT DESCRIPTIONFIND YOUR SPARK & LIGHT THE DARK Suicide Awareness Night Glow Event! Reserve your parking spot and get ready to show off your Jeep, Truck, Car, Motorcycle, or even pop a Tent and Glow it Up! $15 reserves your spot and gets you 1 armband for admission. $10 each additional armband. Glow Volleyball Tournament. Gather your friends and get your glow on with sand volleyball in the dark! Reserve your teams spot now. $130 per team. Only 10 spots available. Will

Brian Hamilton Memorial Drive Hope

EVENT DESCRIPTIONBenefitting Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation Presents: Drive Hope Sunday September 10 the Brian Hamilton Memorial host the “Drive Hope” Car Show.  While building 4 wheel drive vehicles was his first passion, he loved all cars.  We honor his memory and raise funds for the Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation. Awards will be given in the following categories; Best In Show, Best Classic, Favorite Plates, Most Unique, Family Favorite and finally Best Jeep also known as the Brian Hamilton Award. Registration fee

Joe Rice Memorial Car Show

EVENT DESCRIPTIONJoe Rice Memorial Car Show, Sunday, August 13, 2023 Joe was a recent graduate of Winnebago High School in Winnebago Illinois.  He died in November by suicide. Teacher Leslie Hope is hosting a car show in his honor in August in honor of his memory and to raise funds for a Scholarship in his name.  Pre-register for $10 by August 1st , after that or day of will be $15. EVENT CONTENT Join the fun starting at Registration starts at 7am, Awards