Community Resources
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline – Whether you’re facing mental health struggles, emotional distress, alcohol or drug use concerns, or just need someone to talk to, 988’s caring counselors are here for you. You are not alone.
Alcoholics Anonymous – Lists resources for those experiencing alcohol dependence; and helps individuals find and join a local chapter.
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention – A voluntary health organization that gives those affected by suicide a nationwide community empowered by research, education, and advocacy to take action against this leading cause of death.
Christian Community Compassion Center – Helping People Help Themselves in Harrisburg, Illinois
Egyptian Health Department – EHD is dedicated to providing human services that support and enhance the lives of individuals, families, and groups in Southern Illinois.
MentalHealth.gov – Offers guidance for recognizing mental health issues and starting conversations with friends and family members, educators, and faith and community leaders, among others.
Narcotics Anonymous – Lists resources for those experiencing substance use disorders; helps individuals find and join a local chapter.
PATH 2-1-1 – Providing Access to Help
Rehab.Help.org – An organization dedicated to empowering people suffering from substance abuse addiction with tools and resources to start their personal journey toward recovery.
RIDES Mass Transit District – RMTD will provide affordable, safe and accessible public transportation for all residents of the Southern Illinois communities served by promoting independence, self-sufficiency and economic opportunity.
SI Families Connect – Building strong, successful families through community connections
The Trevor Project – A leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & questioning (LGBTQ) youth.
WADI (Wabash Area Development, Inc.) - WADI empowers our Southern Illinois community by assisting targeted populations to attain stability and become self-sufficient.
Links of interest
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CASA – Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children
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Goodwill Community Foundation (Learn and develop the skills needed for work and life like technology, work skills, etc.)
Project Gutenberg (Free eBooks)
LibriVox (Free Audiobooks)
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