Resources
Here are some wellness resources I have found to be helpful. They are listed in alphabetical order.
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Al-Anon Family Groups
Help and hope for families and friends of alcoholics.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
A.A.’s primary purpose is to help alcoholics to achieve sobriety.
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Bike Walk Wichita
Transforming Wichita into a more livable, accessible, connected city by making biking + walking safe, equitable, and appealing.
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GLAAD
As a dynamic media force, GLAAD ensures fair, accurate, and inclusive representation that rewrites the script for LGBTQ acceptance. GLAAD tackles tough issues to shape the narrative and provoke dialogue that leads to cultural change. GLAAD protects all that has been accomplished and envisions a world with 100% LGBTQ acceptance.
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GLSEN
Our mission is to ensure that every member of every school community is valued and respected regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.
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Human Rights Campaign
By inspiring and engaging individuals and communities, the Human Rights Campaign strives to end discrimination against LGBTQ+ people and realize a world that achieves fundamental fairness and equality for all. HRC envisions a world where lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people plus community members who use different language to describe identity are ensured equality and embraced as full members of society at home, at work and in every community.
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It Gets Better Project
The It Gets Better Project’s mission is to uplift, empower, and connect lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) youth around the globe.
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PFLAG
PFLAG is the nation's first and largest organization dedicated to supporting, educating, and advocating for LGBTQ+ people and those who love them.
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
SAMHSA’s mission is to lead public health and service delivery efforts that promote mental health, prevent substance misuse, and provide treatments and supports to foster recovery while ensuring equitable access and better outcomes.
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THE 988 SUICIDE & CRISIS LIFELINE (FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION LIFELINE)
Understanding the issues concerning suicide and mental health is an important way to take part in suicide prevention, help others in crisis, and change the conversation around suicide.
Call 1.800.273.8255
Call or Text 988
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The LGBTQ+ Foundation of Kansas
The LGBTQ+ Foundation of Kansas is committed toto helping LGBTQ+ people in Kansas find resources, discover community, and thrive in their identities.
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The Trevor Project
Our Mission is to end suicide among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & questioning young people.
https://www.thetrevorproject.org/
Call 1.866.488.7386
Text 678.678