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Why suicide prevention is broader than you think it is
Content Warning: Discussions of Suicide “Suicide prevention” often conjures specific images for people— such as programs like the ones we run here at Crisis Connections, in-patient supports, or mental health…
Read MoreWhat is the Bridger Program?
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…
Read MoreHow to get connected to legal support in your preferred language
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,…
Read MoreWhat do I need and what should I expect from a shelter?
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…
Read MoreHow and When to Leave an Abusive Situation
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…
Read MorePRESS RELEASE: New 911-988-211 Diversion Partnership
Valley Communications Center (Valley Com 911) and Crisis Connections are thrilled to announce the launch of a first-of-its-kind service that brings mental health and social services support together with 911 emergency response.
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