Green Ridge Om Wellness Center, located in the old Ritz Building 222 Wyoming Ave., Scranton, recently sponsored a ‘Gnocchs and Jokes’ suicide prevention fundraiser to benefit the Northeast Suicide Prevention Initiative, which runs a telephone hotline for those struggling with depression and suicidal thoughts. The hotline can be reached at 1-866-654-8114, 365 days a year from 6 to 10 p.m. From left, Sergio Marzitelli; Matt Serniak; Kathy Wallace, of the NE Suicide Prevention Initiative; Teri Granahan and Kristin Martelli, of Green Ridge Om and Wellness Center.

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