“NATIONAL STATISTICS · 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men have experienced some form of physical violence by an intimate partner.”-NSADV
“On average, 132 Americans died by suicide each day. 1.4 million Americans attempted suicide. 90% of those who died by suicide had a diagnosable mental health condition at the time of their death.”- Chapter Land
Domestic Violence and Suicide Prevention Resources
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline- 800-273-8255
Suicide Prevention Website
National Domestic Violence Hotline- 800-799-7233
National Domestic Violence Website
“Addictions can destroy marriages, friendships, and careers and threaten a person’s basic health and safety. Almost 21 million Americans have at least 1 addiction, yet only 10% of them receive treatment.”-Addiction Center
Addiction Resources
“21% of U.S. adults experienced mental illness in 2020 (52.9 million people). This represents 1 in 5 adults. 5.6% of U.S. adults experienced serious mental illness in 2020 (14.2 million people). This represents 1 in 20 adults.”-NAMI
“Anxiety Disorders: Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health condition in the US and can include OCD, panic attacks, and phobias. It is estimated that 40 million adults have an anxiety disorder.”
Mental Health Resources
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Mental Health America (MHA)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
“The most publicized mental health challenges facing veterans service members are PTSD and depression. … Although these mental health concerns are highlighted, other issues like suicide, traumatic brain injury (TBI), substance abuse, and interpersonal violence can be equally harmful in this population.”-NCBI
“As of 2019, 11.7 million veterans are over the age of 65, which is about 61% of all veterans. Veterans make up roughly 11% of adults experiencing homelessness. 70% of veterans experiencing homelessness also experience substance abuse, and 50% live with mental illnesses like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).”- DoSomething
Veterans Resources
White House VA Hotline -Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255
Military Helpline (888) 457-4838
“A new analysis estimates that at least 60 million people turned to food banks, food pantries, and other private food assistance programs in 2020.”-Feeding America
Food and Utilities Assistance
“Approximately 6.3 million companion animals enter U.S. animal shelters nationwide every year. Each year, approximately 920,000 shelter animals are euthanized.”-ASPCA
“Service dog stats and information on disabilities tell us that the issue affects 61 million adults in the US. There are currently only 500,000 working service dogs. In 2019, over 200,000 emotional support animals were registered, despite the massive difference between them and trained service animals.”- Pawsome Advice
Animal Services
U.S.A Service Dog Registration
State-by-state Service Animal Resource Hub
Animal Humane SocietyAmerican Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA)
The Green Life Granny 