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Message of Support from the Arvada Resiliency Taskforce

March 23, 2021 by Ryan Hecht Leave a Comment

The Arvada business and non-profit community is in shock today as we grieve for our neighbors in the Boulder community. Our hearts are with the victims, families, first responders and all those impacted by this event.

The Arvada Resiliency Taskforce is committed to responding to immediate challenges to our business community and offering the right support. Please find a list of resources below and reach out to discuss your individual needs and how we can best support you in this difficult time.

Giving Back

Boulder County Injured and Fallen Officer Fund
Supports Boulder County law enforcement members who become seriously injured or killed in the line-of-duty. Proceeds from this fund will go towards Officer Eric Talley’s Family.
The Colorado Healing Fund
Collects donations to support victims of mass tragedy. Donations will support the needs of victims, families and the community affected by the Boulder tragedy.
The Boulder County Crisis Fund
Proceeds go towards supporting the needs of those directly affected and the needs of the Boulder community to heal.

Mental Health Resources

For immediate help, call the Jefferson Center at 303-425-0300 or call the Colorado Crisis line at 844-493-8255.
Jefferson Center: Tips to Take Care of Yourself During Times of Crisis
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: Tips for Talking to Children and Youth After Traumatic Events
Jefferson Center: Private Corporate Classes

Workplace Safety

Arvada Police Contact and Resources
The Frank DeAngelis Center for Community Safety
U.S. Department of Homeland Security: Active Shooter Response Booklet
David Snelling, Public Information Officer at the Arvada Police Department, advises businesses to adopt a crisis plan and stay alert. Great customer service and addressing everyone who comes into your place of business can be the best crime prevention.