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Connect with local and national resources to find assistance today. Use the filters to find what you’re looking for.
HeadQuarters Kansas
HeadQuarters Kansas is leading a movement to prevent suicide and build resilience in Kansas. Since our founding in 1969, we’ve pioneered crisis and counseling services, training, advocacy and awareness initiatives to provide help, hope and healing to all Kansans.
NIAAA Multi-Language Factsheets
Providing information in multiple languages can help extend the reach of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism’s (NIAAA) resources. Many visitors to NIAAA’s website come from countries where languages such as Spanish, Tagalog, Japanese, and Chinese are spoken. In addition, Executive Order 13166, issued in 2000, called for all federal agencies to provide individuals with limited English proficiency meaningful access to their services.
Every Brain Matters
The Every Brain Matters community educates about the dangers of marijuana and the drug culture expansion. We provide support for families and advocacy based on science and lived experiences. We work together to create a cultural movement by encouraging the use of the EBM merchandise to publicly communicate that we strive for healthy brains and environments.
Lawrence and Douglas County Resource Guide
This database contains several resources for mental health and substance misuse, as well as other helpful tools for things like assisted living, disability, and food access.
Let’s Talk
Let’s Talk Lawrence is an inclusive, comprehensive sexuality education organization committed to providing Kansans of all ages access to information and evolving tools to support their developing self-determination and optimal well-being. You can reach us via text at 785-843-5183.
Planning Safe Events
Overuse of alcohol is the third leading cause of preventable death in the United States. Use this toolkit to plan your next event and ensure you’re serving alcohol the safe way.
Help & Hope: for Survivors of Suicide Loss
This may be the most traumatic loss you face in your lifetime. Facing it may be difficult – but you can and will survive this. You are now a “survivor,” or what is called a “survivor of suicide loss” and you are not alone.
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
You are not alone. Suicide affects millions each year, and thanks to our donors and volunteers—many of whom are loss survivors themselves—we can provide these resources to help you heal.
Just For Teens: A Personal Plan for Managing Stress
This printable document covers many tips and techniques on how young adults can manage stress.
My Life My Quit
My Life, My Quit is the free and confidential way to quit smoking or vaping. We are here for you every step of the way. It's YOUR LIFE and we're here to help you live it YOUR WAY.
Center for Parent and Teen Communication
The Center for Parent and Teen Communication helps parents raise teens prepared to thrive. Adolescence is a time of opportunity and parents matter more than ever. We strive to ensure every caring adult has the knowledge and skills to promote positive youth development and foster strong family connections.
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
The mission of AACAP is to promote the healthy development of children, adolescents, and families through advocacy, education, and research, and to meet the professional needs of child and adolescent psychiatrists throughout their careers.
HealthyChildren.org
HealthyChildren.org is the only parenting website backed by 67,000 pediatricians committed to the attainment of optimal physical, mental, and social health and well-being for all infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.
Parenting Montana
Parenting Montana provides information and resources to help parents with children from ages 0-19. This website is categorized by age and offers specific tools to help your child live a happy and healthy lifestyle.
Positive Choices
Positive Choices is an online portal to help schools and communities access accurate, up-to-date evidence based alcohol and other drug education resources.
Power of Parents (MADD)
MADD’s Power of Parents program empowers parents of middle school and high school students to have ongoing, intentional conversations about the dangers and consequences of underage drinking.
Parents. The Anti-Drug
This website provides information regarding various street drugs such as marijuana, GHB, heroin, club drugs (Molly) as well as tobacco and alcohol. Here you will find resources to provide support regarding these addictive substances.
Partnership to End Addiction
We partner with families, professionals and other organizations to end addiction in this country. Ours is a public health approach, rooted in science and compassion.
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
The mission of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism is to generate and disseminate fundamental knowledge about the effects of alcohol on health and well-being, and apply that knowledge to improve diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of alcohol-related problems, including alcohol use disorder, across the lifespan.
Tobacco Free Kids
For more than 20 years, the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids has fought to protect children and save lives from the #1 cause of preventable death: tobacco use. Our vision is a future free of the death and disease caused by tobacco.