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The GEM Project 

Resources

2024-25 Artwork by Mame, Grade 9

24/7 Crisis Lines and Information

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CALL or TEXT 988 if you need immediate support

The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline provides free, 24/7, confidential support to people in emotional distress or experiencing a mental health, substance use, or suicidal crisis.

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CALL 800-799-7233 for immediate support. 

 

The National Domestic Violence Hotline offers free, confidential, 24/7 support, safety planning, and referrals to anyone affected by domestic violence, connecting them with trained advocates via phone, text, or online chat.

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CALL 800-656-4673 for immediate support. 

 

The National Sexual Assault Hotline, operated by RAINN, offers free, confidential, 24/7 support and connects callers to local sexual assault service providers for crisis assistance and resources. 

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CALL 866-488-7386 for immediate support.  

 

The Trevor Project provides 24/7 crisis support, suicide prevention, and mental health resources specifically for LGBTQ+ youth.

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Go to www.mc.localhelpnow.org for resources. 

 

LocalHelpNow is a free, mobile-friendly tool that connects Montgomery County residents to nearby mental health, addiction, housing, food, legal, and crisis services.

Q+ Resources and Support

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To provide outreach and support for Q+ youth.

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To offer a comprehensive, community-based service organization to the gender and sexual minorities of the Dayton and Miami Valley area by providing event space, activities, and resources that encourage advocacy, education, and entertainment.

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To provide access to healthcare, HIV/AIDS, and violence & substance abuse prevention to LGBTQ population of Dayton.

https://www.phdmc.org/programs-a-to-z/lgbtq-health-initiatives

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To educate and empower communities to eliminate bias, bigotry, and all forms of discrimination.

http://www.nccjgreaterdayton.org

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To provide shelter, food, clothing, counseling, safety, and stability to homeless or "couchhopping" youth ages 10-24.

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To create a safe environment for the purpose of equality, education, and support for the LGBTQ community and their allies.

https://haveagayday.org/

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To connect Montgomery County residents to nearby mental health, addiction, housing, food, legal, and crisis services.

https://mc.localhelpnow.org/

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To provide free resources necessary for breaking child mental health stigmas and educating families and advocates.

http://www.childrensdayton.org/onoursleeves

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To provide Q+ advocacy, education, and support for all Q+ humans and their allies.

http://www.pflagdayton.org

Addiction Resources and Support

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To provide individualized, comprehensive addiction treatment because every recovery journey is unique.

http://www.decoachrecovery.com

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To educate, empower, and embrace families, friends, and individuals struggling with addiction by providing support and promoting recovery.

http://www.foafamilies.org

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To connect Montgomery County residents to nearby mental health, addiction, housing, food, legal, and crisis services.

http://mc.localhelpnow.org

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To provide support and resources to the people of Dayton affected by poverty, addiction, abuse, joblessness and educational opportunity gaps.

http://www.daytondreamcenter.org

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To treat most mental health disorders with a comprehensive staff of pyschologists and psychiatrists.

http://www.ketteringhealth.org/mentalhealth

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To prevent youth substance use and promote positive mental health through implementation of evidence-based prevention strategies and community collaboration.

http://www.preventionmc.org

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To provide free mental health support, online groups, resources, and education.

http://www.nami-mc.org

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To treat most mental health disorders with a comprehensive staff of pyschologists and psychiatrists.

http://www.sbhihelp.org

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To provide leadership & innovation to enhance Ohio's problem gambling service system through collaboration, advocacy, and support.

http://www.pgnohio.org

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To provide a safe, confidential, peer-reinforced environment to restore hope to young people caught in addictions or addictive behaviors.

http://www.tjsplaceofhope.org

Power-based Violence Resources

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To provide shelter, food, clothing, counseling, safety, and stability to homeless or "couchhopping" youth ages 10-24.

http://www.daybreakdayton.org

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To educate and empower communities to eliminate bias, bigotry, and all forms of discrimination.

http://www.nccjgreaterdayton.org

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To provide hope, help, and healing to those who have been sex trafficked.

http://www.sidewalksoldiers.org

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To provide support and resources to the people of Dayton affected by poverty, addiction, abuse, joblessness and educational opportunity gaps.

http://www.daytondreamcenter.org

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www.tjsplaceofhope.org To provide a safe, confidential, peer-reinforced environment to restore hope to young people caught in addictions or addictive behaviors.

http://www.tjsplaceofhope.org

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To provide a safe, confidential, peer-reinforced environment to restore hope to young people caught in addictions or addictive behaviors.

https://mc.localhelpnow.org

Mental Health Resources and Support

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To help adults of west central Ohio remain in their homes with independence and dignity.

http://www.info4seniors.org

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To treat most mental health disorders with a comprehensive staff of pyschologists and psychiatrists.

http://www.ketteringhealth.org/mentalhealth

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To be an instillation of hope to the bereaved by suicide, empowering survivors so they can thrive.

http://www.preventionmc.org/suicide/ suicide-loss-survivors

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To prevent youth substance use and promote positive mental health through implementation of evidence-based prevention strategies and community collaboration.

http://www.preventionmc.org

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To eliminate the stigma of mental health, to help people beaware of what mental illness is, and to expand early access to mental health services.

http://www.jayslight.org

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LocalHelpNow is a free, mobile-friendly tool that connects Montgomery County residents to nearby mental health, addiction, housing, food, legal, and crisis services.

https://mc.localhelpnow.org

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To oversee the planning, development, funding, and evaluation of alcohol/drug treatment and behavioral health services delivered by a network of community based organizations

http://www.mcadamhs.org

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To provide free mental health support, online groups, resources, and education.

http://www.nami-mc.org

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To educate and empower communities to eliminate bias, bigotry, and all forms of discrimination

http://www.nccjgreaterdayton.org

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To provide every community in America with free resources necessary for breaking child mental health stigmas and educating families and advocates.

https://www.childrensdayton.org/onoursleeves

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To empower families to break the cycle of generational poverty through cradle-to-career placebased services

http://www.omega-cdc.org/

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To provide mental health and substance use services for all ages in Southwest Ohio.

http://www.sbhihelp.org

CALL or TEXT 988 if you need immediate support
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