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Renter Programs
Crisis Rent Assistance Are you homeless or about to lose your housing? We may be able to...
Coping With A Parent's Suicide
How to help the children who are left behind Writer: Harold S. Koplewicz, MD Clinical Expert: H...
Homeowner Programs
Energy Assistance Provides financial assistance to pay a portion of an income-qualified ...
Health and Safety Programs
Social Security Advocacy (SOAR) SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery (SOAR) is a nati...
Supporting Children After the Suicide of a Classmate
Responding to a painful loss in the healthiest way possible Writer: Jamie Howard, PhD Clinical ...
Community Engagement Programs
Knowing that the journey out of poverty is not a journey that any family or individual takes alon...
Early Childhood Programs
Early Head Start, Head Start, and the Teenage Parent Program provide comprehensive education, hea...
How Are Self-Injury and Suicide Related?
The intent is different, though one can lead to the other Clinical Expert: Janis Whitlock, PhD, ...
Food Pantries
Everyone is welcome to shop our pantries! Patrons will generally find the same items at our pantr...
Community Meals
KOOTASCA hosts weekly programming to help people build social connections and reduce isolation. ...
Why Do Young People Hurt Themselves
It may seem odd, says Dr. Matthew Nock, but self-injury serves many 'functions' ...
Quick Facts on Self-Injury
Intentionally cutting or scratching the skin to alleviate distress is common among teenagers. Ov...
Help for Cutting and Other Self-Injury
When kids intentionally hurt themselves, often by cutting or scratching their skin, as a way to m...
Animals Help Children Overcome Challenges
Website: https://childmind.org/article/animals-help-children-overcome-challenges/ Writer: Beth ...
Bringing a Child Home From Psychiatric Hospitalization
An open letter on what to expect and how to manage it Writer: Julia Johnson Attaway What You'll...
Service Dogs Love, Protect, and Connect Autistic Kids
Website: https://childmind.org/article/service-dogs-love-protect-and-connect-autistic-kids/ Wri...
Having a Child in Emergency Inpatient Treatment
An open letter on what to expect from psychiatric hospitalization Writer: Julia Johnson Attaway ...
Animals, Nature Offer Children a Fresh Start
Website: https://childmind.org/article/animals-nature-offer-children-a-fresh-start/ Writer: Bet...
Complete Guide to Emergency Hospitalization
When a child is heading for psychiatric hospitalization, a parent, too, is in a tough place, and ...
Helping Kids With Autism Build Communication Skills
Website: https://childmind.org/article/helping-children-with-autism-learn-to-communicate/ Write...