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From February 2023 to February 2024, there were 102,996 reported deaths from drug overdoses in the United States. (CDC 2024). This potential connection to treatment is critical, when data from the annual National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows…
Navigating the legal system in English can be difficult regardless of your preferred language. Maybe you know there are laws that relate to your situation, or resources that might help, but you do not have any idea of how to…
There are many reasons people need to find shelters; for example, if you are leaving a domestic violence situation as described in our blog post “How and When to Leave an Abusive Situation”. If you are a person who is…
Ending a relationship is never easy, and oftentimes, abuse starts gradually—which can sometimes make it hard to catch. It can be easy to justify abusive behaviors because you love your partner, and you want to be happy together. But if…
Whole Person Care Lifesaving services operating in partnership to get you the help you need. Better Serving People in Crisis This innovative program aims to ensure individuals in crisis or those needing immediate assistance with mental health or essential services…
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Local and national news coverage
Explore news coverage of Crisis Connections programs, partners, community, and our impact improving mental health care access in Washington State.
Airbnb to provide free housing in 6 counties for wildfire relief(opens in new tab)
KING 5 TV, August 2026
People in WA prisons get access to 988 hotline(opens in new tab)
Spokesman Review, May 2026
Airbnb nonprofit helps house flood victims across Washington(opens in new tab)
Fox 13, December 2025
New King County hotline offers non-police option to report hate crimes(opens in new tab)
South Seattle Emerald, November 2025