August 2016 – Page 2 – Stark County Mental Health & Addiction Recovery

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Crisis Numbers
- If you or a family member are in crisis, please call:
  - Stark County Crisis Hotline anytime at 330-452-6000
  - Crisis Text Line, text ‘4hope’ to 741-741 anytime
  - Trevor Project Lifeline for LGBTQ youth anytime at 866-488-7386
  - Trans Lifeline anytime at 877-565-8860
  - Military & Veterans Crisis Line anytime at 1-800-273-8255, press 1
  - Military & Veterans Crisis Text Line anytime at 838255
  - Stark County Domestic Violence Hotline anytime at 330-453-SAFE (7233)
  - Alliance Domestic Violence Hotline anytime at 330-823-7223
  - Stark County Rape Crisis Hotline anytime at 330-452-1111
  - Alliance Rape Crisis Hotline anytime at 330-821-RAPE (7273)
  - Stark County Homeless Hotline anytime at 330-452-4363
  - Stark County Opiate Hotline anytime at 330-454-HELP (4357) for community information, education, support and connection to services.

BLOG: Frank’s recovery story

August 11, 2016

| By Frank Aquino

Categories: Blog, Featured News

| Tags: addiction, alcohol, drugs, recovery

Recovery is possible from addiction. Yes, that’s right, it is possible. I know it’s probably pretty hard to think of the possibility, given the large number of individuals we have lost to the heroin and opioid epidemic in the last one to two years here in Stark County. I would like to bring some light …

BLOG: Pets are good for your health

August 4, 2016

| By Stephanie Kutcher

Categories: Blog, Featured News

| Tags: mental health, pets

Man’s best friend. Fur baby. Puppy love. You may have heard of (or even used) some of these terms. If you own or interact with an animal, you know how they can turn around a bad day. Did you know that scientific studies are being conducted on the human-animal bond? Findings are revealing that animals …

I think if I could offer one thing about Foundations that I would want known to the public is that it’s a place that offers hope to people. And I’ve known people who have come into the classes and said, “If it weren’t for Foundations, I wouldn’t even be alive.”

Kelly, Stark County resident

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