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These Prices are Boo-Sheet!
By Kendall Barbacovi, Communications & Development Coordinator We all appreciate toilet paper, but it’s something you don’t think about until it’s no longer available. You can always go out and buy some more, right? Actually, that’s not what recent data
Donors, Grantors, and Sponsors FY2023
We are beyond grateful to have such overwhelming community support for our programs. Because we have such a wonderful donor base, it adds significant expense to our annual report printing costs to print a full list of our supporters. In
TP CommUnity
1 in 3 low-income families struggle to afford basic necessities like toilet paper. You can help wipe away their worries with a gift to TP CommUnity. Just $25 allows us to provide a Johnson County family with toilet paper for
Strength in CommUnity: A Lifeline for Suicide Prevention Month
By Unity Stevens, Mobile Crisis Response Program Manager CommUnity promotes mental health by providing support, reducing stigma, fostering social connections, sharing knowledge and resources, and enhancing resilience. Communities can work together to create a nurturing environment where folx can thrive
A Peek at 988
By Ryan Dickson, Director of Crisis Helplines So what is 988, exactly? There are a couple different levels we can explain it on. In probably the broadest sense, 988 is what used to be called the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.
The Foundation of Good Listening
By Kyle Burke, CommUnity Crisis Helpline Program Manager You’ve probably heard hundreds of times that the key to supporting others is “active listening.” And that the “active” part means nodding along and trying your best to not interject. You probably
A Fundamental Philosophy of Crisis Care
By Ryan Dickson, CommUnity Crisis Helpline Director Anniversaries are important, as they mark time for us to reflect on the past and envision the future. July 1st marks the year anniversary of the implementation of 988 as the National Suicide
Global Gardening & How to Get Involved:
By Kendall Barbacovi, Communications & Development Coordinator Hope your summer is going well, CommUnity has some exciting food news! Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Coordinator, Amel Ali, has recently gotten into the summertime spirit by planting veggies including heirloom seeds