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      • Talent Show 🏆
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    • The Countdown is ON!
    • Vendor & Food Truck Info
    • 2026 Pride Parade 🪅
    • RuPaw's 🐾🐩🐕‍🦺🐕
    • Talent Show 🏆
    • Proudly Sponsored By:
    • Equitas Health
    • Hope Collective
    • quantum foam studios
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    • Upcoming Events
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Welcome to Extending The Branch

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Emergency / Crisis Resources

IF YOU ARE IN DANGER OR BELIEVE YOU ARE EXPERIENCING A MEDICAL EMERGENCY, CALL 911 IMMEDIATELY, OR VISIT THE NEAREST HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM.

National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

Dial 988

Today, “988” is the three-digit, nationwide phone number to connect directly to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. By calling or texting 988, you’ll connect with mental health professionals with the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, formerly known as the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. 

988 Lifeline - If you need emotional support, reach out to the national mental health hotline: 988. 

Crisis Textline

Text HOME to 741741

Text HOME to 741741 from anywhere in the United States, anytime. Crisis Text Line is here for any crisis. A live, trained Crisis Counselor receives the text and responds, all from our secure online platform or visit their website here;

Crisis Text Line | Text HOME to 741741 Free, 24/7 Mental Health Support 

24/7 Crisis Hotline

1-800-224-0422

MENTAL HEALTH, DRUG & ALCOHOL SERVICES BOARD OF LOGAN & CHAMPAIGN COUNTIES - Mental Health, Drug and Alcohol Services Board of Logan and Champaign Counties 

Lifeline

1-866-488-7386

The Trevor Project is here for you, day or night.

The Trevor Project is the leading suicide prevention and crisis intervention nonprofit organization for LGBTQ+ young people. They provide information & support to LGBTQ+ young people 24/7, all year round.


The Trevor Project - Suicide Prevention for LGBTQ+ Young People 

Trevor Project Textline

Text START to 678678

If you are thinking about harming yourself — get immediate crisis support. Connect to a crisis counselor 24/7, 365 days a year, from anywhere in the U.S via text, chat, or phone. The Trevor Project is 100% confidential and 100% free. 


24/7 Suicide Hotline for LGBTQ Youth - We’re here for you Now 

Visit TrevorSpace - Join Today & Find Your LGBTQ Community 


Is there something you want to learn more about? Find topics you’re interested in here.


 thetrevorproject.org/resources/  

Logan & Champaign County Resources

Visit MHDAS Website

Central Ohio Resources

Visit Stonewall Website

Life-changing access.
Life-saving affirmation.

Point of Pride provides financial aid and direct support to trans folx in need of health and wellness care.

Visit Point of Pride Website

Extending the Branch

208 W. Sandusky Ave. Bellefontaine, OH 43311

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