The Leticia "Weda" Salinas Scholarship
Status: OPEN
A scholarship benefiting the high school seniors of Pueblo, CO.
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YOU ARE NOT ALONE
If you or anyone you know is struggling or feeling suicidal here are some resources:
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Dial 988 for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. Available 24 hours/day.
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For support, text NAMI to 741741 or call the NAMI Helpline at 1-800-950-NAMI (6264).
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Colorado Crisis Services (mental health support) phone number: 1-844-493-8255 text “TALK” to 38255
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​National Suicide Hotline: 1-800-273-8255
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Mental Health Colorado has a resource page with useful information for those who are struggling with mental health or substance use challenges.
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Mental Health America – This one-stop shop offers a library of resources from trusted organizations on a wide range of topics including mental health while working from home, managing stress and anxiety, ways to connect with others, and much, much more.
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2020 Mental Health Month Toolkit – This toolkit by Mental Health America offers tips on creating healthy routines, coping with loss, and detoxifying your life.
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The Jed Foundation – “Resilience, Coping, and Parenting Strategies for Everyone During Uniquely Challenging Times” is a comprehensive webinar that discusses how to cope with uncertainty and anxiety, continue living a purposeful and meaningful life, and practice proactive resilience to counter potential feelings of sadness, depression, and helplessness.
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The Steve Fund – This helpful blog post looks at the impact COVID-19 is having on the mental health and emotional well-being of young people of color. It also provides information on connecting with a 24/7 trained crisis counselor..
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Children’s Hospital Colorado’s Youth Action Board created a resource page: Mental Health Tips for Teens by Teens while Staying-at-Home