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Crisis Resources in Allegheny County


Red Cross Virtual Family Assistance Center for Those Who Have Lost Loved Ones to COVID-19; Centro Virtual de Asistencia a la Familia de la Cruz Roja para aquellas personas que han perdido a seres queridos debido al COVID-19 1-800-985-5990

Resolve Crisis Network 24-Hour Help 1-888-7-YOU-CAN (796-8226)

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Disaster Distress Hotline 1-800-985-5990

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Hotline 1-800-273-8255

Persad Center: A human service organization whose mission is to improve the well-being of the LGBTQ communities and the HIV/AIDS communities.

Steel Smiling: Bridges the gap between community members and mental health support through education, advocacy and awareness.

Prevent Suicide PA: Support those who are affected by suicide, provide education, awareness, and understanding by collaborating with the community to prevent suicide, and reduce the stigma associated with suicide.

RESOLVE exists to provide supportive communities for you

Better Help: Making professional counseling accessible, affordable, convenient - so anyone who struggles with life’s challenges can get help, anytime, anywhere.

ReGain: Relationship counseling. Individual and couples therapy options available, any time, anywhere.

7 Cups connects you to caring listeners for free emotional support.

Trevor Project: Leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & questioning (LGBTQ) young people under 25.

National Suicide Prevention Center

Families for Depression Awareness: helps families recognize and cope with depression and bipolar disorder to get people well and prevent suicides.

Society for the Prevention of Teen Suicide: Reduce the number of youth suicides and attempted suicides by encouraging public awareness through the development and promotion of educational training programs

Information on the City of Pittsburgh ordinance requiring businesses to offer COVID-19 Emergency Sick Leave

Pennie is Pennsylvania's health insurance marketplace for uninsured and underinsured individuals and families. Assistance and credits are available those who qualify.

Pittsburgh Financial Empowerment Center Free One-on-One Financial Counseling for Area Residents Over 18

Financial Empowerment Center's COVID-19 Financial Resources Available to Allegheny County Residents

URA COVID-19 Resources

Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office COVID-19 Rights and Resources Page

Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office COVID-19 Unemployment Rights & Resources Guide

Pennsylvania Utility Commission Tips for Financially Stressed Households

State Unemployment Compensation: Information for Pennsylvania Employees Impacted by COVID-19

U.S. Conference of Mayors: How the COVID-19 Federal Stimulus Bills Directly Affect Working Families

CARES Act for Gig Workers and Others Who Work for Themselves

CARES Act for Gig Workers and Others Who Work for Themselves

Emergency Fund for Tipped and Service Workers

Financial Assistance for Bar Employees

Red Cross Virtual Family Assistance Center for Those Who Have Lost Loved Ones to COVID-19; Centro Virtual de Asistencia a la Familia de la Cruz Roja para aquellas personas que han perdido a seres queridos debido al COVID-19 1-800-985-5990

Hebrew Free Loan Association of Pittsburgh Coronavirus Financial Bridge Loan Program provides interest-free loans on a nonsectarian basis for up to $5,000 to local residents who are facing financial challenges caused by the Coronavirus/COVID-19 outbreak.