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Renton, Washington, October 21, 2021 Teen Link, a peer-to-peer helpline for youth in Washington State and a program of Crisis Connections’ is reporting higher rates of anxiety, fear, and suicidal ideation from callers ages 13 to 24 as the 2021 school year…
City of Seattle Opens Additional Cooling Centers and Updated Guidance for Staying Cool in Extreme Heat August 9-14th, 2021
March 22, 2021 Dear Friends of Crisis Connections, We at Crisis Connections denounce the rise in hate-filled actions toward any person in the United States who is of Asian descent. Crisis Connections has proudly been serving the community regardless of…
Crisis Connections is excited to be partnering with Healthier Here and partners on the Connect2 Community Network in King County Seattle, WA – Feb 17, 2021 – People in King County will soon find it easier to get connected to…
Program Updates At Crisis Connections, we play a critical role in the mental and behavioral well beingof Washingtonians. By maintaining a database with over 6,000 unique programsand 1,600 agencies we are able to connect people to vital resources in theircommunities.…
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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