Numbers show thousands of Colorado veterans seeking help with mental health
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Safford community pays tribute to veterans at annual Downtown program
Gila Herald: Under clear November skies, the streets of Downtown Safford came alive with patriotism on Tuesday as residents gathered for the annual Veterans Day Parade and Program, honoring the …
‘In Colorado Springs, it feels good to be a veteran’: Springs organization works to lower veteran homelessness
KKTV11: With a large military community in Colorado Springs, the city tends to also see a high population of veterans experiencing homelessness. That’s why several organizations work to help those …
Denver veterans’ organization promotes healing through adventure
CBS News: A special community is working to provide life-changing experiences to military veterans and their families through a uniquely Colorado solution. “Whatever this thing that you’re facing, whether it’s a …
Oklahoma City Fire Department introduces mental health crisis program
KOCO News: The Oklahoma City Fire Department has responded to nearly 500 attempted suicide calls this year and is hoping a new program will connect people with resources before it’s …
“It’s huge, everyone recognizing the importance of mental health”: Gov Polis proclaims 988 day
KKCO11 News: Governor Polis has proclaimed September 8 as 988 Colorado mental health line day. 988 Colorado is the state’s primary crisis and mental health line. It is completely free …
Maricopa County highlights preparedness efforts
West Valley View: September marks the end of monsoon season and is recognized as National Preparedness Month, a reminder to stay alert, plan ahead and protect what matters most in …
988 Colorado combines with Colorado Crisis Services, explores additional outreach
The Sopris Sun: This summer, the 988 Colorado Mental Health Line celebrated its first anniversary and officially combined forces with Colorado Crisis Services. Established in July 2024, 988 Colorado is an additional …
Towns recognize Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
Crested Butte News: Earlier this month, the towns of Crested Butte and Mt. Crested Butte proclaimed September as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. The proclamation recognizes suicide as a national and …