Help Now

Client Advocacy/Crisis Intervention is available for individuals with developmental disabilities who are in crisis and need immediate assistance beyond that which direct service programs can provide. Services may include intervention and/or assistance with the legal system, medical care, protective services, residential services, guardianship, and other services that are needed to stabilize individual circumstances. Louisville Metro Government funds the Help Now portion of this program. Louisville Metro Government also helps fund the Crisis Prevention component of Help Now. Crisis Prevention provides training in the use of appropriate resources to prevent crisis and plan for the future.