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Right now: safety

A woman (maybe with children) has no safe place or is leaving an abuser Someone is in crisis or talking about suicide A child is being hurt, abused or neglected A senior or disabled adult is being neglected, abused or taken advantage of Was sexually assaulted or raped Lost their home or belongings in a fire, flood or disaster Being stalked, harassed or threatened Being forced to work or trade sex, or someone controls their papers or money A loved one is missing Was robbed, beaten or hurt by a crime Someone is threatening to hurt someone else A child or adult is left alone in a hot car Afraid to go home because of a roommate or landlord Someone took their car, ID or phone and won't give it back Worried about a dangerous person living nearby

Tonight

A man alone has nowhere to sleep tonight A family with children has nowhere to sleep tonight Living in a car or vehicle Leaving the hospital with nowhere to go Coming to the Mission at night or on a weekend when we're closed Has a pet and no shelter will take them Just arrived in Silver City with nothing Kicked out by family or a partner tonight Sleeping outside and needs gear (tent, sleeping bag, blankets)

Food and basics

Hungry today and needs food for the month Needs a phone or a mailing address Needs a ride, a bus ticket, or to get to another town Has a pet and can't feed it or needs vet care Needs a shower, clean clothes or laundry Needs copies, a fax, a notary, printing or a computer Car broke down, or can't pay for gas Needs hygiene items: soap, razors, pads or tampons, diapers Needs to charge a phone or find a place to plug in Needs a safe place to store belongings Has special diet needs (diabetes, allergies, no teeth)Needs a haircut

Papers and ID

Has no ID at all Needs a birth certificate Lost their Social Security card Lost their driver's license, has a DWI, or needs it reinstated Needs immigration help or speaks little English Can't read or understand a letter or form Needs a passport Needs military discharge papers (DD-214)Needs school records or a copy of a diploma Needs a marriage, divorce or death certificate Name doesn't match on their papers, or wants a name change

Health and recovery

Someone is overdosing, or wants to stop using drugs today Wants to stop drinking Sick, out of medicine, or has no doctor or insurance Needs someone to talk to or mental health counseling Has tooth pain or needs a dentist Needs eyeglasses or an eye exam A family member is drinking or using drugs Has lice, bed bugs or scabies Has a sore, wound or foot problem that won't heal Needs a wheelchair, walker or other medical equipment Wants to quit smoking, chewing or vaping Gambling is causing problems Needs STD or HIV testing, birth control, or sexual health care Can't hear well, needs hearing aids, or is deaf Has a prescription but can't afford the medicine Has diabetes, high blood pressure or another long-term illness Has hepatitis C or wants to be tested Wants to stop using meth Needs a flu, COVID or other vaccine Pregnant and using drugs or alcohol Feels depressed or hopeless, but isn't in danger right now Ran out of or stopped their mental health medicine Hears voices or feels watched or followed, but is calm Living with trauma or PTSD (nightmares, flashbacks, always on edge)An adult is cutting or hurting themselves Anxiety or stress keeps them from working or going out Just left a psychiatric hospital or crisis unit

Money and benefits

Wants to apply for SNAP, Medicaid or cash help Has a disability and can't work (SSI or SSDI)Was scammed or had their identity stolen Needs help filing taxes or getting a tax refund Behind on debts, payday loans, or getting calls from debt collectors Needs a bank account or a safe way to cash checks Has medical bills they can't pay, or lost their Medicaid Lost their EBT card, or SNAP benefits stopped Wants help making a budget Gets Social Security and needs a payee or representative Needs help with a utility deposit or bad credit Owes child support and can't pay

Housing and bills

Got an eviction notice, is behind on rent, or is looking for housing Got a utility shut-off notice No heat, or it's dangerously cold or hot Just got housing and needs furniture and household items Needs home repairs, a ramp, or a safer home Landlord won't fix things, or locked them out Found a place but can't pay the deposit or first month's rent Wants to get on a housing waitlist (Section 8 or public housing)Looking for a roommate or shared housing Living in an RV or camper and needs a legal place to park Can't pay the water or propane bill Got a notice to fix up their home or leave (code enforcement)

School and learning

A child needs school meals, supplies, or help staying in school Wants a GED or to learn to read, write or speak English A child has a disability and needs help at school A parent wants to talk with the school but doesn't know how Wants to learn to use a computer or smartphone Wants to read better or get help with math A student was suspended or expelled

Court, jail and re-entry

Just got out of jail or prison Has a court date, a warrant, or needs legal help A loved one is in jail or prison Needs a lawyer for divorce, custody, child support or a protection order Wants to clear (expunge) a criminal record Has court fines or fees they can't pay On probation or parole and needs help meeting the rules Has to take court-ordered classes (DWI, anger, parenting)Got a ticket or a summons and doesn't know what to do Needs a character letter for court

Family, seniors and veterans

A senior (55+ or 60+) needs help A veteran needs help A young person under 18 is on their own Pregnant or has a new baby and needs help Needs child care or preschool Caring for an aging parent, or a senior who can't get out Someone died and the family can't pay for a funeral A teenager is struggling: sad, bullied, hurting themselves, or in trouble A grandparent or relative is raising someone else's children Aging out of foster care (ages 18 to 26)Native American: tribal, health and legal help CYFD (child protective services) is involved with the family A parent wants help with parenting or a child's behavior A senior needs meals at home or a home helper A veteran's family member needs help A couple is fighting and wants help (no violence)A senior is being pushed out of their home A new mom feels sad, anxious or not herself after having a baby Caring for someone with dementia or memory loss A family member has a mental illness and they want to help

Helping a neighbor

You see someone on a street corner with a sign Someone is loitering or causing trouble Someone is sleeping in your doorway or behind your business An older person seems confused, lost or wandering Found a used needle or syringe Someone is very confused, seeing things, or out of control in public Someone is sleeping outside in dangerous cold or heat A neighbor is hoarding or living in unsafe conditions A neighbor might be a victim of abuse Someone is asking for money at your door Want to help someone on the street: how to give well

Faith and support

Wants prayer, a church, or spiritual support Needs help with Christmas gifts or a holiday meal Lonely and wants people to be with Grieving a death and needs support Wants to volunteer, or needs community service hours Wants to be baptized or join a church Feels far from God or is angry at God Wants a Bible or devotional in their language Wants to forgive someone or ask for forgiveness Looking for meaning or a reason to keep going

Getting and keeping a job

Needs a job Wants to know who is hiring in Grant County Needs help with a resume or job applications Has a job interview coming up Wants to learn a skill or get a certificate to get hired Wants to go to college or trade school Has a criminal record and wants a job A young person (14 to 24) wants a first job or job training Has a disability and wants to work Needs work clothes, boots or tools for a job Just got hired and needs help getting started Wants help keeping a job Not paid right, treated unfairly, or hurt at work Just lost their job Wants to start a small business or work for themselves Needs a food handler card to work in a restaurant Wants seasonal or day labor work Needs a driver's license to get a job Wants to work at the mine, hospital or another big local employer Out of work for years and starting over

Emergency and first aid

Someone collapsed, isn't breathing, or won't wake up Someone is bleeding badly Someone is choking Someone may be having a stroke or heart attack Someone is having a seizure Someone is having a bad allergic reaction (bee sting, food, medicine)Someone is having an asthma attack or can't catch their breath Someone with diabetes is shaky, confused or passing out Someone drank too much and can't stay awake (alcohol poisoning)Someone is burned Someone fell, hit their head, or may have a broken bone Bitten by a snake, dog or other animal, or stung by a scorpion or spider Someone swallowed or breathed in something harmful (poison)Someone is overheating: heat exhaustion or heat stroke Stuck outside in freezing cold or snow (hypothermia or frostbite)Someone is drowning or was pulled from the water A baby is coming and there's no time to get to the hospital Someone is having a panic attack You saw a car crash, or someone was hit by a car Someone is being attacked, or a fight breaks out Someone is shooting, or has a gun or weapon in a public place Found someone who may have died A child is lost, or you found a child alone A fire is burning in a home, building or camp right now All situations on one page

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