By Grace Basler, Communications Intern As a community, we are facing unprecedented circumstances. The COVID-19 pandemic and its impact only heighten the need for the services offered by CommUnity Crisis…
…holidays, but part of volunteering is understanding why you should help others. Here are nine fantastic reasons to volunteer this holiday season. Please keep in mind, however, that because the…
…whenever you feel the need. The Mobile Crisis team can offer support, de-escalation strategies, safety planning, and connect you with appropriate long-term community resources when necessary. We are here to…
…upset, like “I hate you!” or “You’re the worst!” and these comments are more developmentally appropriate when they’re feeling angry or hurt. Hearing these comments frequently is exhausting. When it…
…what used to be called the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. It is a network of centers like CommUnity Crisis Services all banding together to answer the increasing mental health needs…
…love to try new recipes whether it’s sweet treats, comfort foods, or something out of my comfort zone. I always feel renewed when I make something delicious that I can…
…were fed. While we’re no longer handing bags of food out through the windows, the reality is, food needs in our community have only increased. Inflation has had a huge…
…counseling Medication management Planned family/friend gatherings Support groups Reviewing safety plans Building strong relationships and support systems “Connection to life” supports like meaningful employment or hobbies Healthy exercise & diet…
By Co-Chairs Eddie Etsey and Karen Shemanski As co-chairs of the board of CommUnity, we write in opposition to House File 613, legislation that would dramatically cut food assistance to…
By Hannah Green, Crisis Intervention Operations Coordinator When it comes to celebrating a holiday, we have many traditions that help us promote holiday spirit. Whether it’s watching The Notebook on…
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