Coping with Traumatic Events: Resources for Children, Parents, Educators and Other Professionals
People can experience a wide range of emotions before and after a disaster or traumatic event. There’s no right or wrong way to feel. Howeve… read more.
Family and Community links
Family and Community
Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741 from anywhere in the United States, anytime. Crisis Text Line is here for any crisis. A live, trained Crisis Counselor r… read more.
Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Violence and Disasters: What Community Members Can Do
Each year, children and adolescents experience disasters and other traumatic events. Parents, rescue workers, and members of the larger comm… read more.
Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Violence and Disasters: What Parents Can Do
Mental health is an important part of overall health for children and adolescents. Many adults with mental disorders had symptoms that were … read more.
How to Prepare for Emergencies
Everyone knows the Red Cross helps people during emergencies. But you may not know that it’s also part of our mission to help you help yours… read more.
Psychological First Aid for Children, Parents, and Other Caregivers After Natural Disasters
Part of the Listen, Protect, Connect series, this guide provides practical advice for parents and other caregivers on the three steps of psy… read more.
Ready Georgia
Launched in January 2008, Ready Georgia is a statewide campaign supported by the Georgia Emergency Management Agency/Homeland Security (GEMA… read more.