August
Selfcare Tip of the Month
Quote of the Month“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.”
Community SpotlightBit of Hope Ranch
Article of the MonthBat-watching, beach explorations and 'sniff' walks: How nature can provide a tonic for loneliness
Julia Holtz | BBC | December 27, 2024
“There is an ever-growing list of the benefits of natural prescriptions – now researchers say nature could offer a cure for loneliness too.”
Resources-
Our Just Call program teaches people:
About Substance use disorder (SUD)
Who to call for help in an emergency, a mental health crisis, & for SUD
What Naloxone is
What happens when you call 911
Take the training for free online at gastontogether.org/online-naloxone-training or contact us to schedule an in-person training.
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The Safe Parking Program aims to give community members who live in their vehicles a safe place to park overnight.
Learn more and complete the application at gastontogether.org/safe-parking
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The main objective of the Hub is to provide a proactive integrated response to at-risk, and vulnerable populations, to meet the needs of people in the community, and reduce calls to emergency services and the police.