We’re excited to share November’s themes and highlight some relevant resources with you. We encourage you to take a moment to explore them, get familiar, and share them with Texters who may benefit.
This month's themes:
Native American Heritage Month:
- NICWA works to support the safety, health and well-being of American Indian/Alaska Native children. bit.ly/NICWA_res
- The American Indian College Fund supports Native student access to higher education through scholarships, programming, and support services. bit.ly/aicf_r
- Tribal Resource Tool provides a directory of services available to indigenous/native survivors of crime and abuse, like health services. bit.ly/TRT_res
Día de Muertos:
- (EN/ES) HelpGuide: Cómo sobrellevar la pérdida o el duelo es una guía que explica las etapas, los tipos de duelo y brinda formas más saludables de sobrellevarlo. bit.ly/HGDuelo_res
- (EN/ES) Dougy Center is a website that provides information on grieving and ways to find local support, especially for kids, teens, and families: bit.ly/DC_ref
- (ES) Eluna es un sitio web que proporciona recursos para niños y familias que enfrentan un duelo. Esta página cubre el Día de los Muertos y comparte actividades de apoyo al duelo. bit.ly/elunaduelo
Anti-Bullying Week:
- Be Strong is a website and app that can support you through bullying, depression, thoughts of suicide, and other challenges. bit.ly/strong_ref
- (EN/ES) Right to Be provides resources to people experiencing offline or online harassment as well as a platform to share their story and request help. bit.ly/rtb_ref and bit.ly/rtb_kyr
- Stomp Out Bullying is a website that helps you overcome and stop bullying and other forms of peer abuse: bit.ly/SO_ref
