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crisis center

(US) a place staffed by volunteers who give help and advice to people experiencing difficulties.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

(US) a place staffed by volunteers who give help and advice to people experiencing difficulties.

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  • “🔗: https://wfts.tv/4n8UBps Clara Reynolds, president of the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay, told Tampa Bay 28's Erik Waxler Hedman’s comments reflect a growing willingness among athletes to talk about mental health struggles.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “North Carolina lawmakers and advocates against domestic violence are proposing an added fee for strip clubs, sometimes called a “pole tax,” with proceeds towards the state’s Sexual Assault and Rape Crisis Center Fund. #ncpol ncnewsline.com/2026/05/05/n...”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “When I was working as the assistant director to the Midwest’s largest rape crisis center, doing presentations for law enforcement about best practices for minimizing the trauma survivors experience during reporting, this happened to me ALL THE TIME.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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