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Food & Daily Needs

Food pantries, community meals, clothing, hygiene

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Shelter & Housing

Emergency shelter, transitional housing, rent assistance

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Health & Medical

Community clinics, dental, vision, prescriptions

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Mental Health & Recovery

Counseling, crisis support, substance use recovery

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Family, Youth & Safety

Youth services, domestic violence, parenting support

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Veterans

Housing, case management, medical support for veterans

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Practical Support

Legal aid, transportation, ID help, job readiness

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Emergency & Hotlines

988, 211, crisis lines, immediate help

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Community Resource Access

Resource navigators, community centers, outreach

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