Resources
For anyone who's interested, I thought I'd put the resources that I've been collecting in a public entry . Maybe something will help someone out there. I'll keep adding as I find new things.
Mental Health:
The National Suicide Prevention Hotline-
1-800-273-TALK (8255)
The National Domestic Violence Hotline-
1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
On-line crisis hotline, where you can talk to a trained volunteer through instant messenging-
https://www.imalive.org/about.php
Suicide Hotlines by State-
http://suicidehotlines.com/
Resources for People Outside of the US-
http://www.befrienders.org/
Warning Signs of an Abusive Relationship-
http://www.ndvh.org/get-help/am-i-being-abused/
http://www.drdaveanddee.com/ab.html
http://www.letswrap.com/dvinfo/12ways.htm
You Are Not Crazy - Listen to What Verbal Abuse Really Sounds Like-
http://www.youarenotcrazy.com/
Safety Planning When Getting Out of an Abusive Relationship-
http://www.ndvh.org/get-help/safety-planning/
Child Abuse-
http://helpguide.org/mental/child_abuse_physical_emotional_sexual_neglect.htm
An all-around amazing website for abuse survivors-
http://www.aswaterspassingby.org/index.html
To Write Love on Her Arms-
http://www.twloha.com/vision/
Other Hotlines...
Rape/sexual abuse-
1-800-656-HOPE
Child Abuse-
1-800-422-4453
Runaways-
1-800-231-6946
Self-injury-
1-800-DONTCUT
Veterans Peer Support Line-
1-877-838-2838 (1-877-Vet2Vet)
Spanish Speaking Suicide Hotline-
1-800-784-2432 (1-800-SUICIDA)
Teen to Teen Peer Counseling Hotline-
1-877-968-8454 (1-877-YOUTHLINE)
Grad Student Hotline-
1-800-472-3457 (1-800-GRADHLP)
Post Partum Depression Hotline-
1-800-773-6667 (1-800-PPD- MOMS)
The following are links where you can help different charities:
People...
Make a Child Smile-
http://www.makeachildsmile.org/
Caring Bridge-
http://www.CaringBridge.org
Operation Christmas Child-
http://www.samaritanspurse.org/index.php/OCC/
Fund raising-
http://www.giveforward.org/
Animals...
Things you can donate to your local shelter-
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1054250/top_things_to_donate_to_animal_shelters.html?cat=48
The ASPCA-
http://www.aspca.org/
The RSPCA-
http://www.rspca.org
Petitions:
http://animalrights.change.org/
Daily Clicks-
http://www.theanimalrescuesite.com/
http://bigcats.care2.com/
http://pets.care2.com/
http://www.bigcatrescue.org/icare.htm
http://www.freekibblekat.com
http://www.thepetitionsite.com/13/stop-the-use-of-kitten-bait-for-sharks
Mental Health:
The National Suicide Prevention Hotline-
1-800-273-TALK (8255)
The National Domestic Violence Hotline-
1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
On-line crisis hotline, where you can talk to a trained volunteer through instant messenging-
https://www.imalive.org/about.php
Suicide Hotlines by State-
http://suicidehotlines.com/
Resources for People Outside of the US-
http://www.befrienders.org/
Warning Signs of an Abusive Relationship-
http://www.ndvh.org/get-help/am-i-being-abused/
http://www.drdaveanddee.com/ab.html
http://www.letswrap.com/dvinfo/12ways.htm
You Are Not Crazy - Listen to What Verbal Abuse Really Sounds Like-
http://www.youarenotcrazy.com/
Safety Planning When Getting Out of an Abusive Relationship-
http://www.ndvh.org/get-help/safety-planning/
Child Abuse-
http://helpguide.org/mental/child_abuse_physical_emotional_sexual_neglect.htm
An all-around amazing website for abuse survivors-
http://www.aswaterspassingby.org/index.html
To Write Love on Her Arms-
http://www.twloha.com/vision/
Other Hotlines...
Rape/sexual abuse-
1-800-656-HOPE
Child Abuse-
1-800-422-4453
Runaways-
1-800-231-6946
Self-injury-
1-800-DONTCUT
Veterans Peer Support Line-
1-877-838-2838 (1-877-Vet2Vet)
Spanish Speaking Suicide Hotline-
1-800-784-2432 (1-800-SUICIDA)
Teen to Teen Peer Counseling Hotline-
1-877-968-8454 (1-877-YOUTHLINE)
Grad Student Hotline-
1-800-472-3457 (1-800-GRADHLP)
Post Partum Depression Hotline-
1-800-773-6667 (1-800-PPD- MOMS)
The following are links where you can help different charities:
People...
Make a Child Smile-
http://www.makeachildsmile.org/
Caring Bridge-
http://www.CaringBridge.org
Operation Christmas Child-
http://www.samaritanspurse.org/index.php/OCC/
Fund raising-
http://www.giveforward.org/
Animals...
Things you can donate to your local shelter-
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1054250/top_things_to_donate_to_animal_shelters.html?cat=48
The ASPCA-
http://www.aspca.org/
The RSPCA-
http://www.rspca.org
Petitions:
http://animalrights.change.org/
Daily Clicks-
http://www.theanimalrescuesite.com/
http://bigcats.care2.com/
http://pets.care2.com/
http://www.bigcatrescue.org/icare.htm
http://www.freekibblekat.com
http://www.thepetitionsite.com/13/stop-the-use-of-kitten-bait-for-sharks