โœจ Why Rad Resources?

The Flame & The Void isnโ€™t just art, itโ€™s survival.
We know what it feels like to be alone, to hunt for help in the dark, and to wonder if anyone out there actually sees you. Rad Resources is our antidote to that silence โ€” a living map of allies, tools, and lifelines.

This page is for the dreamers building ski businesses, the sisters teaching kids to thrive, the healers lighting candles in the dark, and the neighbors holding down stability when the world feels unstable.

Itโ€™s not charity. Itโ€™s not a corporate directory. Itโ€™s sacred crew power-up โ€” proof that weโ€™re stronger when we share what we know and lift each other up.

โœจ Want to be listed as a resource or ally? Reach out and join the directory.

Resources mean survival. Community means resurrection.

โœจ Rad Resources only works because of the people who pour into it.
If youโ€™ve got knowledge, skills, or lifelines that could help someone else survive and thrive, this is your place.

  • Ski Trucks has been Utahโ€™s go-to ski and snowboard warehouse for over 55 years. Now, we're taking our passion for outdoor gear into summer. In addition to our massive winter selection, we now rent and sell paddleboards, skateboards, longboards, and all the accessories you need to keep rolling or floating in style. Whether youโ€™re hitting the lake, the pavement, or prepping for next season, our family-run shop has the gearโ€”and the dealsโ€”to keep you moving.

    https://www.skitrucks.com/

  • 24/7 confidential support for anyone experiencing abuse.
    โ˜Ž๏ธ 1-800-799-7233
    ๐Ÿ’ป thehotline.org

    (Text โ€œSTARTโ€ to 88788)

  • Find free or low-cost legal help for housing, family, safety, and more.
    ๐Ÿ’ป www.lsc.gov/find-legal-aid

  • Calvert Crisis Response

    1-877-467-5628

    www.CCBHCrisisResponse.org

  • A non-profit peer support organization providing free resources and referrals to community agencies.

    410-535-7576

    www.onourowncalvert.org

    information@onourowncalvert.org

  • 410-535-5400, ext. 384

  • Life-Changing Behavioral Healthcare

    https://www.pathwaysinc.org/

    LOCATIONS

    Hollywood: 301.373.3065 Ext 241

    Prince Frederick: 301.373.3065 Ext 241

    Upper Marlboro: 301.373.3065 Ext 270

    Waldorf: 301.373.3065 Ext 310

  • Tutoring Support Available
    Former Texas English teacher, Krystal Hatch, is now offering virtual tutoring in English, reading, writing, STARR prep, and college essay help. Her Texas teaching and ESL certifications are still active, and she loves supporting students. Families can reach her at 432-260-3430 or readingwithmrsreed@gmail.com.

  • The one-stop number for food, housing, bills, mental health, and more. Theyโ€™ll connect you to local resources based on your zip code.
    โ˜Ž๏ธ Dial 211
    ๐Ÿ’ป 211.org

  • Nationwide food bank locator โ€” for when survival literally means dinner tonight.
    ๐Ÿ’ป www.feedingamerica.org/find-your-local-foodbank

  • Peer support, education, and advocacy for mental health stability.
    โ˜Ž๏ธ 1-800-950-6264 or text โ€œHELLOโ€ to 741741
    ๐Ÿ’ป nami.org/help

  • Job search, training, and unemployment help.
    ๐Ÿ’ป www.careeronestop.org

  • Free, confidential 24/7 support for anyone in emotional distress, suicidal thoughts, or mental health crisis.
    ๐Ÿ“ž Dial 988 (call or text)
    ๐Ÿ’ป 988lifeline.org

  • Dedicated support for veterans, service members, and families.
    ๐Ÿ“ž Dial 988, then press 1
    ๐Ÿ’ป veteranscrisisline.net

  • Text-based support with a trained crisis counselor. Available 24/7.
    ๐Ÿ“ฑ Text HOME to 741741
    ๐Ÿ’ป crisistextline.org

  • Peer support hotline run by and for trans people (limited hours).
    ๐Ÿ“ž (877) 565-8860 (U.S.)
    ๐Ÿ•’ Monโ€“Fri, 10 AMโ€“6 PM PT / 1 PMโ€“9 PM ET
    ๐Ÿ’ป translifeline.org

    โš ๏ธ๐ŸŒˆ The โ€œPress 3โ€ LGBTQ+ youth option on 988 was discontinued in July 2025 due to funding cuts.