Throughout this project you may find that you or someone you talk to needs some support. Services vary geographically, but this resource guide will get you started:
General
- State of Colorado: https://stayathomeco.colorado.gov/get-helpnow
- 211 Colorado: Call 2-1-1 or visit 211colorado.org to be connected to resources across the states
- findhelp.org: See a national list of resources at findhelp.org
Safety & Mental Health
- Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 800-273-8255
- Colorado Crisis Services: 844-493-8255 or text TALK to 38255
- Safe2Tell: Submit a concern about a peer online at safe2tell.org
- The Trevor Project: For crisis intervention for LGBTQ+ youth, call 866-488-7386 or text “START” to 678678
- Sexual Assault: List of local centers at ccasa.org/rape-crisis-services
Food Access
- Food Resource Hotline: 1-855-855-4626
- Colorado Food Finder: www.cofoodfinder.org
Legal Resources
- Find a list of legal resources at coloradolegalservices.org/node/64/ resources-available-during-covid19
Housing
- Visit https://cdola.colorado.gov/housing for information on housing assistance
Community Engagement Opportunities
- Find a list of statewide and regional opportunities here: www.youthroots.org/colorado-opportunities