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This Wikidelphia Resource Page provides direct links to '''general sources of information and help'''. It was made on the request of community Block Captains and others.  

Numbers to call for help:

*911 for true emergencies -  Police, Fire, immediate health crisis, etc.
*988 Suicide Prevention Line,  Also to get onsite trauma informed help in case of active violence.
*211 to talk with someone able to connect you to groups able to respond  to your specific needs (Run by United Way).
*311 General number to get assistance with City of Philadelphia services  8am-8pm Monday-Friday

Websites to query for help:

*&nbsp;[https://www.findhelp.org Findhelp.org] Enter Zip Code or search by name.
*&nbsp;[https://211sepa.org/ 211sepa.org] United Way online
*&nbsp;[https://ch.findhelp.com/ Resource Connects] Another version of findhelp
*&nbsp;[https://www.wikidelphia.org Wikidelphia.org] Site with resources categorized by what they do.
*&nbsp;[https://cap4kids.org/philadelphia/ cap4kids.org] Site with resources specifically for kids and families.
*&nbsp;[https://988lifeline.org/ 988lifeline.org]
*&nbsp; [https://www.phila.gov/departments/philly311/ Philly311]

Other sources of information for Community Leaders:

*&nbsp;[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1DfycxDYvkPaQj6GiF9sMBRffugLLT-X2vdu89fVP0EA/edit List of Groups wanting tables at community events.]
*&nbsp;[https://comeconnect.site/?page_id=84 Other Community Connections Collaborative Projects underway]
*&nbsp; [https://volunteer.globalcitizen365.org/volunteer-sign-up# If looking for volunteers, register (if you haven't already) with Global Citizens as a "Volunteer Coordinator"]

     ''Global Citizen related instructions: Ignore any section with "Volunteer" in it on first page and select Volunteer Coordinator when asked. After you do so, you will be given an opportunity to provide information about your group and particular volunteer opportunities.'' 

Please Email Ted@comeconnect.site if you have any additional sources of information for help or information you want added to the above lists.  

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