Youth mental health and suicide prevention resources
Summary
The city launched 'Mia's Corner,' a mental health resource website honoring Mia Mejia, a Cypress student who died by suicide in 2025. Her family thanked the council emotionally, saying the resource is helping them heal and could save other families from the same pain.
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Last discussed Mar 24, 2026.
Impact analysis
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Cypress youth and families seeking mental health and suicide prevention resources.
Mentions & discussions (3)
City Council Regular — March 24, 2026
The city launched 'Mia's Corner,' a mental health resource website honoring Mia Mejia, a Cypress student who died by suicide in 2025. Her family thanked the council emotionally, saying the resource is helping them heal and could save other families from the same pain.
City Council Regular — March 10, 2026
After the death of Lexington seventh grader Mia Mejia, her family asked the city to make mental health help easier to find. The council directed staff to build a visible city webpage of hotlines, support groups and county/state resources, aiming for launch by March 17.
City Council Regular — February 23, 2026
Family members of Mia Mejia, a 13-year-old Lexington Junior High student who died in March 2025, asked the city to add anti-bullying and suicide prevention resources for youth and families, noting neighboring cities make these resources easier to find online.
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