RESOURCES
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NAMI is a leading mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for individuals affected by mental illness. They provide support, education, advocacy, and public awareness so that all individuals and families affected by mental health conditions can build better lives. NAMI offers various programs including peer-led support groups, educational classes, and resources to help understand and navigate mental health challenges.
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To Write Love on Her Arms is a non-profit movement dedicated to presenting hope and finding help for people struggling with depression, addiction, self-injury, and suicide. TWLOHA exists to encourage, inform, inspire, and also to invest directly into treatment and recovery.
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The Trevor Project is the leading suicide prevention and crisis intervention nonprofit organization for LGBTQ+ young people. We provide information & support to LGBTQ+ young people 24/7, all year round.
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Find support for yourself or those who may be at risk for suicide.
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988: At the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, we understand that life's challenges can sometimes be difficult. Whether you're facing mental health struggles, emotional distress, alcohol or drug use concerns, or just need someone to talk to, our caring counselors are here for you. You are not alone.
Military Crisis Line: 24/7 confidential crisis support for Veterans and their loved ones
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24/7, confidential crisis support for Veterans and their loved ones
https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/
Military OneSource: Your Connection to Information on Military Family Benefits & More. Learn About Benefits of Military Service for Service Members, Spouses and Families. Live Chat.
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The Connecticut Suicide Advisory Board has extensive resources for survivors of suicide loss.
https://www.preventsuicidect.org/resources-for/survivors-of-suicide-loss/
For Veterans, their Family, and Loved One’s
https://www.va.gov/health/docs/Resources-for-Suicide-Loss-Survivors.pdf
Alliance of Hope: The Alliance of Hope provides healing support for people coping with the shock, excruciating grief, and complex emotions that accompany the loss of a loved one to suicide.
https://allianceofhope.org/find-support/
Brian Dagle Foundation — Anchored in hope and empowered to support, is dedicated to the healing of grieving adults as well as community education on mental health and suicide awareness.
https://brianshealinghearts.org/resources/grief-support-programs/
My Friend Abby, Inc:
Peer-to-peer connections that improve mental and emotional health.
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The Compassionate Fiends: The Compassionate Friends provides highly personal comfort, hope, and support to every family experiencing the death of a son or a daughter, a brother or a sister, or a grandchild, and helps others better assist the grieving family.
https://www.compassionatefriends.org/find-support/
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration:
https://www.samhsa.gov/communities/coping-bereavement-grief
Hope Health
https://www.hopehealthco.org/services/hospice-care/grief-support/grief-support-readings/
GriefShare: Group meetings and other resources for healing:
Find a GriefShare group meeting near you – Worldwide directory of support groups for people grieving the death of a family member or friend