FEEDING HILLS, Mass. (WWLP) - An annual golf tournament was held in Feeding Hills on Sunday, paying respect to a woman who lost her life to suicide and raising money for a good cause.

This is the second year that The Oak Ridge Golf Club hosted this tournament in honor of Kayla LeBlanc and the Be Kind to Your Mind Foundation. Kayla died on September 5, 2023, and her mother Kelly had one message to share: "Your life matters."

"I wanted to make sure that no one felt like my husband and I did that day," Kelly LeBlanc said. "We're just trying to reach out to people to talk about mental illness, because it's real."

The Be Kind to Your Mind Foundation gives back to the community through education and dance scholarships, as well as suicide prevention efforts.

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