Award-winning nonprofit organization will
serve as Colorado's provider for
988 and its statewide crisis line from call center in Denver area.
DENVER,
June 27,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Solari Crisis & Human
Services has entered into a five-year contract with the Colorado
Behavioral Health Administration to serve as the provider
responding to 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline calls in
Colorado, as well as calls to
Colorado's statewide crisis line
at 844-493-TALK (8255).
To do so, Solari will establish a call center in
the Denver metro area and is
currently seeking experienced crisis and peer support staff in
Colorado to join the company and
staff the operation. The nonprofit organization will begin taking
crisis calls in Colorado on
September 1, 2024.
Solari has provided crisis line services since
its founding in 2007 and currently serves as the provider for 988
and a statewide crisis line in Arizona and for 988 in Oklahoma from call centers located in the
respective states.
"We are honored to enter this new partnership
with the Colorado Behavioral Health Administration and to begin
helping Colorado residents calling
988 and the statewide crisis line," said Justin Chase, CEO of Solari. "We are excited to
share our company's mission of Inspiring Hope with those we will
serve via our call center in the Denver area."
"The Colorado Behavioral Health Administration is
thrilled to partner with Solari and is confident in its ability to
provide exceptional crisis services to people in Colorado who contact 988 and Colorado Crisis
Services. We look forward to welcoming the team to Colorado," said Dannette R. Smith, Commissioner of the Colorado
Behavioral Health Administration.
Solari Crisis & Human Services is an
award-winning, Arizona-based
non-profit organization dedicated to Inspiring Hope and helping
individuals through a continuum of health care services. Solari's
vision is to be the trusted leader in improving lives and
communities through human connection and innovation. Learn more
at www.Solari-inc.org
Solari, Inc., 1275 W. Washington Street, Suite
210, Tempe, AZ 85288, (602)
427-4600
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