FIND SUPPORT

Let's Find a Starting Point.

Answer a few simple questions about what you are looking for. We’ll show you StrongSteps programs and community resources that may be relevant. If you prefer to speak with someone then give us a call!

You're in Control

You can go back, change an answer, or leave the tool at any time. You do not need to share detailed personal or medical information to receive general recommendations.

Do not enter Social Security numbers, insurance identification numbers, medical records, or other sensitive personal information into this tool.

This tool does not provide a diagnosis, determine eligibility, or guarantee enrollment. It is designed to help you explore possible next steps.

Get Immediate Help

If there is an immediate danger, medical emergency, or threat to someone's safety, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department. For mental health, substance-use, or suicide-related crisis support, call or text 988 to connect with the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.

Call 911

911

For immediate danger, a medical emergency, or a threat to someone's safety.

Call or Text 988

988

The Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, for mental health, substance-use, or suicide-related crisis support.

View Crisis Resources

See all crisis and urgent-support options, any time of day.

Not sure if it's a crisis?

Warning signs may include an immediate threat of harm, suicide-related thoughts or actions, overdose, severe confusion, inability to remain safe, violence, or a medical emergency.

Who Are You Looking for Support For?

Myself

You can start here. You do not need to know the name of a program to begin looking for support.

A Child, Teen, or Young Adult

Support for young people and the parents, guardians, and caregivers who are helping them.

A Family Member or Friend

You can help by sharing information, offering support, and helping the person contact StrongSteps.

A Client, Patient, or Student

Review program eligibility, service areas, referral requirements, and documentation before submitting a referral.

What Would Be Most Helpful Right Now?

Mental Health Support

Support with everyday challenges, personal goals, community connection, and greater independence.

Someone to Talk With

Encouragement and connection from someone who has been there. You do not have to sort this out alone.

Peer & Recovery Support

Support from people with lived experience, built around your own wellness and recovery goals.

Care Coordination

Help when you are working with several providers or services and need it all to fit together.

Housing, Food & Basic Needs

Help finding housing, food, clothing, transportation, and other essentials in your community.

Help Finding Community Resources

If you are not sure where to begin, we can help you find benefits, services, and local support.

Support After a Transition

Support after a hospital stay, a treatment program, a move, or a return to the community.

Benefits or Service Navigation

Help understanding available services, managing benefits, and keeping day-to-day finances steady.

A Few Questions to Help You Get Started

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Tell us if this is urgent

We always ask first whether anyone is in immediate danger, so we can show you crisis help right away.

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Tell us who needs support

Yourself, a child or teen, a young adult, a family member or friend, or someone you serve.

03

Tell us what would help

Choose as many kinds of support as you like. It is fine to select "I'm not sure."

04

Tell us where you are

A ZIP code or county is enough. Some StrongSteps programs are available only in specific counties or service areas.

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See possible starting points

We'll show StrongSteps programs and community resources that may be relevant, plus a clear next step.

Choose Your Next Step

Start Registration

Ready to begin? Send us a request and we'll follow up with you.

View Program Eligibility

See who each program is for, and what we may need to know.

Search Community Resources

Find local organizations that may help with housing, food, benefits, and more.

Contact StrongSteps

Tell us what you are looking for and we'll help you explore possible next steps.

If We Don't Find a Direct Program Match

That does not mean support is unavailable. StrongSteps may still be able to help you explore community resources or identify another possible starting point.

Direct StrongSteps services may not currently be available in every location. You can still explore community resources, crisis resources, and statewide support options.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this tool determine whether I qualify?

No. It provides possible starting points based on your selections. StrongSteps must separately review eligibility and program availability.

Personal information is not collected unless you choose to begin a secure registration or contact process. We will always tell you clearly what is kept.

No. The tool does not provide diagnosis or medical advice.

You can go back and change your selections at any time.

You may still receive community-resource suggestions and the option to contact StrongSteps.

Yes. The tool can help family members, caregivers, providers, and others explore general support options.

Call 911 for immediate danger or a medical emergency. Call or text 988 for mental health, substance-use, or suicide-related crisis support.

Still Unsure? You Can Talk With Us.

A support finder cannot understand every situation. Contact StrongSteps and tell us what you are looking for. We can help you explore possible next steps.