Carnegie Science
Website: https://carnegiescience.edu
Description: An organization for scientific Earth and Planetary discovery, astrology, astrophysics, the courage to challenge conventional ideas and transform the worlds
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Child Mind Institute
Website: https://childmind.org
Description: Support for children who are struggling with mental health, behavior, and learning challenges
Granted by court order, it is a legal process by which a married couple may formalize a de facto separation allowing them to live apart while remaining legally married, establishing boundaries and responsibilities specific to assets, custody of dependents, child support, finances, and material possessions.
The secret of change is to focus all you energy, not fighting the old, but on building the new.- Socrates
Child Mind Institute
Website: https://childmind.org
Description: Support for children who are struggling with mental health, behavior, learning challenges, Selective Mutism, includes brave buddies treatment ages 3-12
Child Mind Institute
Website: https://childmind.org
Description: Support for children who are struggling with mental health, behavior, and learning challenges
Ability Center Organization
Website: https://abilitycenter.org
Description: Service Dogs, skilled companion dogs, school facility dogs
American Service Pets
Website: https://americanservicepets.com
Description: Approving emotional support animals for housing and psychiatric service animals for travel
Assistance Dog International
Description: Recommended organization to find resources on obtaining service dogs
Assistance Dog United Campaign
Description: Provides financial assistance to individuals who have the need for an assistance dog but has difficulty raising the necessary funds
Assistance Dogs for Living
Autism Service Dogs of America
Description: First step is five days of training at Oregon headquarters. Take 12-18 months on average to receive placement. Cost is $13.500, they offer fundraisers.
Blessings Unleashed Foundation
Description: Turns rescue dogs into heroes for Autism.
BluePath Service Dogs
Description: https://bluepathservicedogs.org
Website: Trains autism service dogs, preventing children from bolting, companionship, increased social acknowledgement from peers. independence, confidence. Live within 2 hrs, be between age 5 & 11, live within 2 hrs of Wappingers Falls, NY; must need a dog for safety, must be able to walk the dog without use of cart or stroller, allergy free, and readily be willing to make a commitment, abide by follow-up visits and recertification, participate in 5 day training program to become a parent handler
CHAMP Assistance Dogs
Website: https://www.champdogs.org
Description: Helping people with disabilities lead lives of greater independence through the placement of skilled Public Access and Home-Based Service Dogs
Can do Canines
Website: https://candocanines.org
Description: Dogs are provided to clients at no charge to help with security and peace of mind.
Canine Angels
Website: https://canine-angels.org
Description: Provides professionally trained service dogs for children with special needs between the ages of 5 and 25
Canine Companions
Website: https://canine.org
Description: Provides service dogs to people with disabilities. The puppies live with these volunteers for that first year to year and a half, and volunteers are financially responsible for all food, veterinary care and training needs of the animals they raise. CCI does not charge rec ipients for their dogs and estimates each of its dogs raised is a $45,000 investment made by the puppy-raising volunteers and the organization. Only about 40 percent of the dogs make it to graduation.
Canine Companions for Life
Website: https://k94life.org
Description: Training service and companion dogs to fit the needs of a person with a disability with follow-up training and support services to ensure that dogs form a successful partnership with their human partner
California Canine Academy
Website: https://www.californiacanine.us
Description: Trains special dogs to assist individuals with freedom and independence
Canine Partners of the Rockies
Website: https://www.cpotr.org
Description: Accredited service organization with Assistance Dogs International
C.A.R.E.S
Website: https://www.caresks.com/professional-therapy-dogs-1
Description: Provides service dogs based on individual situation. A file is open after an application is completed. An interview process is mandatory in order to determine if a dog is a good fit for an individual.
Dogs for Deaf:
Website: https://dogsforbetterlives.org
Dogs Inc
Website: https://dogsinc.org
Description: Traning highly skilled service dogs to change life, boost confidence, restore freedome
Duo Dogs
Website: https://duodogs.org/
Description: Trains and connects dogs to people with physical, emotion, social needs
Educated Canines Assisting with Disabilities
Website: https://www.ecad1.org
Description: Requires a 13-day parent training in Connecticut, the last 3-4 days are for the child. The child must weight 70+ pounds. $16,500
Kansas Specialty Dog Services
Website: http://www.ksds.org
Description: Provides service dogs for people with disabilities but due to lack of funding, do not train dogs for Autism, Alzheimer’s, cognitive challenges, diabetes, hearing loss, emotional assistance, post-traumatic stress disorders (ptsd) or seizures. Dogs who are “released” from the program and could not be fully certified as a service dog maybe placed with families.
Little Angels Service Dogs
Website: https://littleangelsservicedogs.org
Description: Trainers and volunteers work to place service dogs with disabled children and adults throughout the United States.
North Star Dogs
Website: https://www.northstardogs.com
Description: Providing service dogs to children whose challenges range from autism to serious medical conditions to grief over the loss of a parent..
Patriot Paws Service Dogs
Website: https://patriotpaws.org
Description: Providing Service Dogs for disabled American Veterans who suffer from Mobile Disabilities, Traumatic Brain Injuries, and/or Post-Traumatic Stress
Paws for Ability
Website: https://www.4pawsforability.org
Description: Trains dogs to handle these specific behaviors: ‘meltdown’/ repetitive behaviors, sleeping irregularity, love connection, wandering/eloping/tethering. Specializes in three-unit teams: child, dog, adult (parent).
Pawsable.Life
Website: https://www.pawsablelife.org
Description: Trains service dogs for those challenged by neurodiversity, autism, freedom, PTSD and other psychological needs. We also train professional therapy dogs for schools, facilities, counselors, and therapists. Additionally, those challenged by EDS or POTS will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Paws 4 a Cause
Website: https://www.paws4acause.net
Description: Dedicated to rescuing, vetting, training animal to place in loving healthy homes
Paws for Giving Independence
Website: https://givingindependence.org
Description: Trains highly quality service dogs for individuals with disabilities.
Pawsitivity Service Dogs
Description: Aids those with ASD with empathy, socialization, soothing ‘meltdowns’, educational tool, tethering and more.
Pawsitive Teams
Website: https://pawsteams.org
Description: Custom train service dogs to meet the specific needs of the individuals with disabilities living in San Diego County.
Retrieving Independence
Website: https://riservicedogs.org
Description: Nashville nonprofit breed, trains, and places service dogs with people who are living with physical, mental or emotional disabilities. Trains and places highly skilled dogs with children and adults living with a disability.
Support Dogs, Inc.
Website:
Service Dogs for American/Great Plains Assistance Dog Foundation
Description: Train and certify service dogs for individuals with disabilities, train mobility assistance, emergency medical response, PTSD service dogs, providing three inmate canine assistance programs at correctional facilities throughout North Dakota
Service Dogs Organization
Website: https://www.servicedogs.org
Description: Training hearing dogs, courthouse facility dogs, first responder facility dogs and service dogs in Texas
Service Dogs of Virginia
Website: https://www.servicedogsva.org
Description: Service Dogs of Virginia is a non-profit organization that raises, trains, and places dogs to assist people with disabilities residing in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Highly trained dogs perform a multitude of tasks that allow greater personal freedom and independence.
Wilderwood Service Dogs
Website: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069865213279&__mmr=1#
Description: Assists with funding and placement of service dogs with persons with neurological disabilities, primarily autism spectrum disorders
Working Dog Registry
Website: https://workingdogregistry.com
Description: Providing Instant Service & Support Dog ID Cards & Documents!
Buster’s Buddies for Autism
Paws 4 Autism
Can do Canines
Paws For Ability
Assistance Dogs United Campaign
Assistance Dogs for Achieving Independence
Blessings Unleashed Foundation
Canine Angels
Canine Partners of the Rockies
Little Angels Service Dogs
Paws Giving Independence
Pawsitive Teams
Retrieving Independence
Services Dogs of Virgina
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Cyber Tipline: 1800-THE-LOST
Polaris Project
Website: https://polarisproject.org
Description: National Human Trafficking Hotline, supporting victims, survivors and families, responding to sex and labor trafficking, direct cash to survivors
! The National Child Traumatic Stress Network
Website: https://www.nctsn.org
Description: Guidance and resources to support and navigate stress and trauma, find treatments and include a course on child and family stress intervention
(see above for contact information)
Polaris Project Resilience Fund - Direct Cash Assistance Fund
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To control another person through abuse, violence, force, coercion & threatening actions or words, intimate partner violence, sexual violence, rape
Sexual violence involves stalking, sexual assault, rape within relationships, technology, military, prisons, medical, and helping professions with intimate partners, incest, elderly, people with disabilities or not at age of consent lead by safe trusting people, strangers, multiple-perpetrators, drugs, deep dark web
It is during the worst storm in your life that you get to see the true colors of the people who say they care about you - unknown
I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become - C.J. Jung
RAINN (800-6560-HOPE)
Website: https://www.rainn.org
Description: 24/7 National Sexual Assault Hotline, resources
INHOPE
Website: https://www.inhope.org
Description: Hotlines around the world that operate in all EU member states, Russia, South Africa, North & South America, Asia, Australia and New Zealand.
1 in 6
Website: Https://1in6.org
Description: Helps men who have had unwanted or abusive sexual experiences and also supporting family, friends, partners and providers with resources
Academy on Health and Violence
Website: http://avahealth.org
Description: Integrates finding into society to advances health education and research in the recognition, treatment and prevention of health effects of violence and abuse
Asian Pacific Institute on Gender-Based Violence (APIGBV Institute:)
Website: Http://api-gbv.org
Description: A world free of gender-based violence with equal opportunities for all to thrive.
Academy on Violence and Abuse
Website: https://www.avahealth.org
Description: Advances health education and research through recognition, treatment, and prevention of health effects between violence, abuse and health in order to deliver compassionate quality of care in society
American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children
APSAC Website: https://www.apsac.org
Description: Improve society’s response to the abuse and neglect of its children, meeting the needs of maltreated children and families
Battered Women’s Justice Project
Website: https://www.bwjp.org
Description: Ensure effective and just response to victims and perpetrators of intimate partner violence and the child exposed to this violence
CDC Violence Prevention:
Description: Provides information on intimate partner violence, rape, and sexual trafficking
Childhelp.org
Website: Childhelp.org
Description: Formally known as Children’s Village USA, Childhelp assists victims of child abuse, neglect and at-risk children, adult survivors, distressed parents, concerned relatives, mandated reporters nationally and internationally
Cybersmile Foundation
Website: https://www.cybersmile.org
Description: How social media affects body image, anxiety, self-harm, cyber bullying, depression, catfishing, doxing, eating disorders, gaming, mental health, net etiquette “netiquette”, online security, reputation attacks, revenge porn, sexting, sextortion, abuse, and swatting
Domesticshelters.org
Website: https://www.domesticshelters.org
Description: Discusses types of abuse, personal accounts, lessons, emergency shelters
Embracing Project
Website: https://theembracingproject.org
Description: Peace and healing for youth survivors of violence, sexual exploitation, and sex trafficking, through the development of specialized programs, trauma-informed care, and unconditional support. Features the Purple W.I.N.G.S mentoring program
The Crisis Center, Inc.
Website: https://thecrisiscenterinc.org
Description: Offers support groups, survivor connections, assistance with protection orders, accompaniment at court hearings, referrals, community education and training in Kansas
ECPAT
Website: https://ecpat.org
Description: Focuses on ending the sexual exploitation of children, with a membership of 122 civil society organizations in 104 countries.
Futures Against Violence
Description: Transforming social norms, Futures Without Violence is a health and social justice nonprofit with a simple mission: to heal those among us who are traumatized by violence today – and to create healthy families and communities free of violence tomorrow.
Georgia Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Website: https://gcadv.org
Description: Georgia's statewide domestic violence resource center, empowering survivors, educating the public, advocating for public policy.
Georgia Commission on Family Violence
Website: https://gcfv.georgia.gov
Description: coordinated community response to address family violence.
Incite: Women of Color Against Violence:
Website: https://incite-national.org
Description: A network of radical feminists of color organizing to end state violence and violence in our homes and communities.
* I Support the Girls (ISTG)
Website: https://isupportthegirls.org/
Description: DASH Kit for women and individuals who fled abusive relationships
Joyful heart foundation
Description: Respond to sexual assault, domestic violence, and child abuse to support survivors’ healing. Ending the backlog program, and finding untested rape kits. The I am evidence documentary
Manavi
Website: www.manavi.org
Description: addresses the unmet needs of South Asian women affected by violence, uses a unique blend of culturally specific support services and intervention methods through Western advocacy practices and linguistically traditional techniques to empower violence against women
National Health Collaborative on Violence and Abuse
Website: (NHCVA): http://nhcva.org/
Description Comprised of health organizations, dedicated to reducing and addressing the health consequences of violence, in all forms, and abuse
The National Offices of Violence Prevention Network
Website: http://preventviolence.net
Description: Better understands violence by collecting and centralizing data from violent deaths obtained from sources including medical examiners, coroners, law enforcement, and vital statistics.
! The National Child Traumatic Stress Network
Website: https://www.nctsn.org
Description: Guidance and resources to support and navigate stress and trauma, find treatments and include a course on child and family stress intervention
$ U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Victims of Crime
Website: www.justice.gov
Description: Diverse programs that benefit victims of crime.
Features: Terrorism and International Victims Assistance Services programs including the Crime Victim Assistance Emergency Fund, The International Terrorist Victims Expense Reimbursement Program, the Antiterrorism and Emergency Assistance Program
National Sexual Violence Resource Center
Website: https://www.nsvrc.org
Description: Preventing and responding to sexual violence through resources for survivors, support networks, professionals, media and press, events, graphics, etc.
Partnership Against Domestic Violence
Website: https://www.padv.org
Description: PADV works to end the crime of intimate partner violence and empower its survivors.
Peace Over Violence
Website: http://www.peaceoverviolence.org
Description: Dedicated to the elimination of sexual and domestic violence and all forms of interpersonal violence in Los Angeles, CA and beyond.
Square One
Website: https://squareonegjm.com/
Description: Grassroot efforts to expand emergency shelters, case management services, and agency outreach
Steps to End Domestic Violence
Website: https://www.stepsvt.org
Description: To assist the transition to a safe, independent life for those that have been affected physically, emotionally, sexually, or economically by domestic violence abuse and to promote, a culture that fosters justice, equality, and safety
Together for Girls
Website: https://www.togetherforgirls.org
Description: A global partnership bringing together more than 20 national governments, civil society organizations, UN entities, development partners, and the private sector working to advocate for the end of violence, particularly sexual violence, improving violence prevention, healing, and justice in order to create a safer world for children and adolescents, woman and girls.
W.O.M.A.N., INC.
Website: http://www.womaninc.org
Description: Supports survivors of domestic violence and their loved ones along their healing journeys, bridging value-rich networks designed to address intersections of violence.
Women’s Habitat
Website: https://womenshabitat.ca
Description: safe refuge, counseling, support, and advocacy for women and their children who are fleeing violence, surviving poverty
No more Campaign
Website: http://nomore.org
Description: Global Campaign to end domestic violence and sexual assault by increasing awareness, inspiring action, and fueling change to break down stigma, silence, and shame
Domesticshelters.org
Website: https://www.domesticshelters.org
Description: Discusses types of abuse, personal accounts, lessons, emergency shelter information, 24/7 hotline
Disabled American Veterans (DAV)
Website: https://secure.dav.org
Description: Offers temporary shelter, assists homeless veterans, provides counseling services
Salvation Army
Website: https://www.salvationarmyusa.org
Description: Holiday giveaway, Rent and Utility Assistance, Homeless Shelters, Rehabilitation, Disaster Relief, Job Training, Summer Camps, Services for the Aging, Life Skills to Escape Poverty, Grassroots Services, Services to all, Responses to Human Trafficking, Spiritual and Worship Services, Veteran Services
Difficulty settling down at bedtime, trouble staying asleep, problems falling asleep, difficulty falling back to sleep, early wakening, excessive sleeping, inability to recognize the need for sleep, increased sensitivity to noise and light, food allergies that disrupt sleep, problems with sleeping too much due to stress or behavior issues (Sleepopolis. 2023).
Tools: See a sleep specialist, talk with your physician, consider sleep medications, establish routines, keep a sleep diary, create a separate sleep environment, redesign room, and mattress, use the S.L.E.P. Method, the bed is for sleeping, allow comfort items, adjust the thermostat, monitor diet and caffeine, exercise, avoid electronics, upsetting material, provide check-ins and praise
Child Mind Institute
Website: https://childmind.org
Description: Support for children who are struggling with mental health, behavior, and learning challenges
Hanley Sleep Training
Description: Parent friendly presentation on the overview of assessment and treatment processes, Evidence based strategies for promoting good sleep
Sleepopolis
Website: https://sleepopolis.com
Description: Sleep issues and sleep health
Slumber Yard
Wesbite: https://myslumberyard.com
Description: Sleep strategies
Blood Brothers Foundation
Website: https://facingdisability.com/resource/blood-brothers-foundation
Description: Financial support for vehicle modifications for individuals living with spinal cord injuries.
Bryon Riesch Paralysis Foundation
Website: brpf.org
Description: home and transportation accessibility assistance with preference going spinal cord injury
Cindy Donald Dreams of Recovery Foundation
Website: http://www.dreamsofrecovery.org
Description: Therapy and therapeutic equipment to prompt nerve regenration and gain muscle mass
Dream2Walk Foundation
Website:
Description: Financial assistance scholarships at approved recovery based therapy facilities
Friends of Man
Website: https://www.friendsofman.org
Description: Support in Colorado and across US, Mobility Equipment: (prostheses, wheelchairs, van lifts, and modifications, ramps, home modifications), Medical Equipment and Procedures, Hearing Aids, Dentures, Glasses, Basic Needs: Clothing for Children, Food, Short-term Daycare, Prescriptions, Cobra/Health Insurance And More!!
High Fives Foundation
Website: https://highfivesfoundation.org
Description: Funds for life altering spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, amputation and other mobility injuries
Kelly Brush Foundation
Website: https://kellybrushfoundation.org
Description: Grants to individuals with paralysis due to a spinal cord injury (SCI) to increase participation in adaptive sports and recreation activities and improve the quality of life for individuals living with Spinal Cord injuries.
Triumph Foundation
Website: triumph-foundation.org
Description: Assistance for necessary equipment, supplies (wheel chairs, adaptive equipment), and services to improve everyday living
Tighten The Dragon Foundation
Website: tightenthedragfoundation.org
Description: sports, funding, motivation and events for those living with spinal cord injuries
Walking with Anthony
Website: https//www.walkingwithanthony.org
Description: assist with the financial strains that come with a new and ongoing injury.
A violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds, rain, thunder, lightning, snow.
“Those that can bend with the wind will weather the storm.” - unknown
“Every storm in your life is followed by a rainbow.” - unknown
Genasys Protect App
Website: https://protect.genasys.com
Description: Push notifications on fire status and evacuations in real-time
Hurricane Evacuation Center Database
Website: https://www.nhc.noaa.gov
Description: The trusted voice issuing the best watches, warnings, forecasts, and analyses of hazardous tropical weather with the goal to increase understanding of hazardous tropical weather in order to save lives, mitigate property loss, and improve economic efficiency
! The National Child Traumatic Stress Network
Website: https://www.nctsn.org
Description: Guidance and resources to support and navigate stress and trauma, find treatments and include a course on child and family stress intervention
Bullying
Community Violence
Complex Trauma
Disasters
Early Childhood Trauma
Intimate Partners Violence
Medical Trauma
Physical Abuse
Race-Based Trauma
Sexual Abuse
Sex Trafficking
Terrorism and Violance
Traumatic Grief
Deployment
Disasters
Displaced children
Grief
Homicide
Mass violence
Natural disasters
Refugee
Trauma in early childhood
Unconfirmed death
Pathological Addiction to Drugs and Alcohol
Alcohol/Drug Helpline
Website: http://www.adhl.org
Phone: 0800-787-7970; 1-206-722-3700
Description: Information for addicts, family/loved ones, drug, impatient, outpatient treatment topics, recovery and intervention. Offers support, education and referrals for those seeking assistance for someone affected by substance abuse
Drug Free America
Website: https://www.dfaf.org
Phone: 855-Drug-Free (378-4373)
Drinkline
Drug Helpline
Website: https://www.drughelpline.org
Phone: 1800-289-0879
Help Guide
Website: www.helpguide.org
Description: Provides free mental health education and support
National Library of Medicine
Website: https://www.nlm.nih.gov
Description: A database on medication
Above the Influence
Website: https://www.abovetheinfluence.com
Description: Know the facts
Adfam
Website: http://www.adfam.org.uk
Description: Working with and for families affected by drugs and alcohol
Al-anon
Website: https://al-anon.org
Description: Helping friends and family members of Alcoholics cope with the challenges of someone else’s drinking, whether it be a spouse, partner, parent, sibling, child, grandchild or friend
All Rise / National Association of Drug Court Professionals
Website: https://allrise.org
Description: Advocating for justice
American Society of Addiction Medicine
Website: https://www.asam.org
Description: Offering education, care, advocacy, publications and events
Amy Winehouse Foundation
Description: Prevents the effects of drugs and alcohol misuse on young people. Support, inform, and inspire volunerable and disadvantaged people.
Agency for HealthCare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA):
Website: www.aa.org
Description: Resources to address alcoholism and recovery
Association of Persons Affected by Addiction
Website: http://www.apaarecovery.org
Description: peer support services struggling from addiction
Cocaine Anonymous World Services, Inc.
Website: https://ca.org
Description: 12-step program for addicts seeking recovery
Crystal Meth
Website: https://www.crystalmeth.org
Description: Public and literature information on the use of Crystal Meth, fellowship of people who share their experience, strength and hope with each other so they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from addiction to crystal meth
Dr. Oz
Website: https://www.doctoroz.com
Description: Resources on addiction and recovery
Drug Free Organization
Website: Http://www.drugfree.org
Description: helpful information for drug abuse and addition
Drugs Over Dinner
Website: Http://www.drugsoverdinner.org
Response: Compassionate conversations about drugs and addiction
Dual Recovery Anonymous
Website: https://draonline.org
Description: An independent, nonprofessional, twelve step self-help fellowship organization for people with a dual diagnosis, assists with avoiding risks leading to setbacks with alcohol, drug abuse and recovery as well as management of emotional or psychiatric illness
Drug Free Workplace
Description: A drug-free workplace, where employers strive to provide a safe work environment and encourage personal health.
DUI Foundation
Website: https://duifoundation.org
Description: Information about laws, resources, organizations, and recovery.
Guadenzia
Website: https://www.gaudenzia.org
Description: A treatment path for substance abuse, HIV/AIDs or Mental illness
Healthright 360 Organization
Website: https://www.healthright360.org
Description: Compassionate, integrated care that includes primary medical, mental health, substance use disorder treatment and re-entry services in California
Alliance for Consumer Education (ACE)
Website: https://www.consumered.org
Description: Outlines risks and prevention of inhalant abuse, raising awareness, educating individualism, and preventing an epidemic abuse among children
Intervention
Website: https://www.intervention.com
Description: mental health, drug, alcohol and eating disorder intervention
Marijuana Anonymous
Website: https://marijuana-anonymous.org
Description: Offers a free peer-support program focused entirely on our shared problem with marijuana or cannabis addiction.
Mothers Against Drunk Driving
Website: Http://www.madd.org
Description: MADD - Mothers Against Drunk Driving
National Alliance for Medication Assisted Recovery
Website: https://namarecovery.org
Description: Eliminate discrimination whose recovery is aided by Medication for Opiod use of disorder, creating a positive image for medications, preserve patient rights, empower public voice and on-demand treatment
Narcotics Anonymous
Website: http://www.nar-anon.org
Description: Includes recovery support group, 12-step program, group meetings
National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors
Website: https://www.naadac.org
Description: NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals, represents addiction counselors, educators and other addiction-focused health care professionals in the United States, Canada and abroad
National Association for Children of Alcoholics (NACOA)
Website: https://www.nacoa.org
Description: Offering support for young people affected by drugs and alcohol
National Association for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (NOFAS )
Website: www.nofas-uk.org
Description: Dedicated to supporting people affected by fetal alcohol spectrum disorders
National Council on Alcohol and Drug Dependence (NCADD)
Website: http://www.ncadd.org
Description: Community resources and affiliates
National Institute on Drug Abuse’s (NIDA)
Website: https://nida.nih.gov
Description: Treatment options
National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Website: https://www.niaaa.nih.gov
Description: Supporting and conducting research on the impact of alcohol use on human health and well-being
Recovery Connection
Website: Https://www.recoveryconnection.com
Description: Offers addiction help and resources for all people in all stages of recovery
Recover Forever
Website: Http://www.recoverforever.com
Description: Telephone and online support support about resources related to alcohol and drug services
The Recovery Village
Website: https://www.therecoveryvillage.com
Description: provides information and support to people fighting domestic abuse, mental illness, and addiction.
Thank you: Angiello Basco
Smart Recovery
Website: https://www.smartrecovery.org
Description: Self-Management and Recovery Training for addiction (drugs, alcohol, gambling, over-eating) for life beyond addiction help for myself, family and friends and others
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Website: https://www.samhsa.gov
Description: Free resources for substance abuse services, drug abuse and addiction (Buprenorphine, Opiod), or mental health, with data archive files
Treatment Accountability for Safer Communities (TASC)
Website: https://nationaltasc.org
Description: Works with the criminal justice systems (drug courts) and treatment systems, monitoring progress, advocating for treatment resources, linking institution-based abuse treatment services and community based supervision and aftercare services. Also includes common products used for inhalant abuse
White House National Drug Control Strategy
Website: https://www.whitehouse.gov/ondcp
Description: Improving the lives of American people, addressing addiction, expanding Naloxone in an opioid overdose epidemic, drug trafficking, and drug-free community programs
Young People in Alcoholics Anonymous:
Website: http://www.ypaa.info/index.php
Description: Information on AA meetings, artist, drug and alcohol addiction rehabilitation
Zane’s Foundation
Website: http://www.zanes-foundation.org
Description: Helping those who feel helpless with addiction treatment
Medicine Abuse Project
Support can be for individuals, family & groups going through hardship, loss and grief. Identify obstacles, acknowledge problems, make plans, ask for feedback, adjust goals, plan effectively, and tell others how truth makes a difference.
Beneath the Skin
Website: https://www.beneaththeskinonline.org
Description: A peer-to-peer mentoring program designed to combat the loneliness epidemic connecting mentors with mentees. Mentors and mentees meet once a month for a minimum of 12 months. Linking mentors and mentees together both in-person and virtually, for ages 21-30.
The Hope Line
Website: https://www.thehopeline.com
Description: Provides support and resources from blogs to podcasts to books to a spiritual perspective on a variety of topics including mental health, relationships, dating, growing in faith, self-care, self-esteem, and sex.
Tides foundation
Website: https://www.tides.org
Description: accelerate the pace of social change with dynamic tools, deep expertise, novel collaborations, and innovative ideas, partner with Tide for faster impact
The Tulalip Tribes Tulalip Cares
Website: https://www.tulalipcares.org
Description:: gives thanks and honors recipient charities in different communities that are impactful
Invest in Others:
Website: https://www.investinothers.org
Description: recognizes individual advisors and firms that are making a difference by donating their time and money to causes they care about, in communities across the country and around the world. the world.
Seed impact
Website: https://www.seedimpact.org
Description: Offers: support to non-profits, assisting with communication, reporting impact, and evaluation of social-emotional learning programs
Digital Nest
Website: https://digitalnest.org
Description: Connecting communities, building skills, transforming individuals into successful careers
Thoughts & Plans to Relieve Negative Effects
Voluntary or Intentional Acts to Inflict Harm to End One’s Own Life
Your skin isn’t paper, don’t cut it. Your face isn’t a mask, don’t hide it. Your size isn’t a book, don’t judge it. Your life isn’t a film, don’t end it - unknown.
Suicide Prevention Hotline
Phone: 1-800-273-8255 (TALK); 1800-799-Suicide; 1800-784-2433; 1800-799-4889
988 Lifeline: https://988lifeline.org
Crisis Lines
Boys town crisis line Boys Town Crisis Line: 800-448-3000
The Action Alliance
Website: https://theactionalliance.org
Description: The national action alliance for suicide brings together communities and healthcare to prevent suicide
Befrienders Worldwide
Website: https://befrienders.org
Description: An opportunity to explore feelings, be listened too, in confidence, anonymously, and without prejudice
Child Mind Institute
Website: https://childmind.org
Description: Support for children who are struggling with mental health, behavior, and learning challenges
Now Matters Now
Website: https://nowmattersnow.org
Description: Suicide, anxiety, pain, grief, anxiety, join a meeting
Suicide Prevention Resource Center
Website: https://www.sprc.org
Description: Along with valuable resources, this website discusses the magnitude, patterns, risks, warning signs, and costs related to suicide.
Suicide.org
Website: http://suicide.org
International Hotlines: http://www.suicide.org/international-suicide-hotlines.html
Description: Based out of Chula Vista, CA, the mission is to prevent suicide and advance awareness and support. Discussing warning signs, causes, and how disorders impact suicide, provides FAQs sheets in order to support survivors and honor angels. Provides support groups by state.
Zero Suicide
Website: https://zerosuicide.edc.org
Description: A system-wide organization training, identifying, engaging, treating, transitioning, improving, leading, and working for safer suicide care through readings, multimedia, and toolkits.
Truecki, G., Brent, D.A., Gunnell, D., O’Connor, R.C., Oquendo, M.A., Pirkis, J., Stanlet, B.H. (2019). Suicide and suicide risk. Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 5, 74.
From Sore to Soar
Social Media
Lifelines, Hotlines & Helplines
Cyber Tipline: 1800-THE-LOST
Advocacy & Resources
Cybersmile Foundation
Website: https://www.cybersmile.org
Description: How social media affects body image, anxiety, self-harm, cyber bullying, depression, catfishing, doxing, eating disorders, gaming, mental health, net etiquette “netiquette”, online security, reputation attacks, revenge porn, sexting, sextortion, abuse, and swatting
Social Media Test Drive
Website: https://socialmediatestdrive.org
Modules related to realistic digital dilemmas and scenarios, preparing youth for the online world
Take it Down
Website: https://takeitdown.ncmec.org
Description: A free service that can help remove or stop online sharing of nude, sexually explicit images or videos taken when you were under age 18
Time to Log Off
Website: https://www.itstimetologoff.com
Description: Problem and Solutions, detox, a tech-life balance
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