Community and Mental Health Resources

Share these resources with your crew

  • The United Way has a free, confidential hotline that provides information on community resources in your area. Call 211 to speak to a specialist.

  • Your community probably has a food bank that can help you put a meal on the table: feedingamerica.org/find-your-local-foodbank.

  • Medicaid and CHIP are health insurance programs for lower-income individuals and families: healthcare.gov/medicaid-chip/.

  • The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program can help provide emergency relief for heating and cooling bills: usa.gov/help-with-energy-bills.

  • Community health centers can often provide health screenings, therapy, and prescriptions on a sliding payment scale: findahealthcenter.hrsa.gov/.
  • Head Start is an early childhood support program that can help families with education, health screenings, and nutrition for young children here: headstart.gov/.

  • If you, or someone you know, is having a mental health crisis, don’t delay. Call or text 988, or chat at 988lifeline.org

  • If you have a problem with drug or alcohol use, reach out to a friend, family member, or your doctor for help beginning treatment or find substance abust help through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) National Helpline:

        Call 1-800-662-4357 (HELP)
        Text your zip code to 435748 (HELP4U)