Walking together with the community toward healing.
The Rochester Hills Resiliency Center supports long-term healing.
To contact us, call 248-451-2610 or email RHRC@cghelps.org.
The Rochester Hills Resiliency Center was established to provide opportunities for those impacted by the tragic event at the Brookland Splash Pad to come together, find support, restore the community’s sense of safety and security, and help each other heal. Whether it’s to engage in family-friendly activities or to seek one-on-one support to feel heard and validated… we’re here.
Common Ground’s new Resiliency Center, funded by the state of Michigan through a federal Antiterrorism and Emergency Assistance grant, provides a safe and nurturing environment for healing. Offering compassionate mental health support, opportunities for community connection, and resources as we walk with you on your journey toward healing.
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Core values
Compassion
We will observe, listen, and work to understand and assist the Rochester Hills community.
Acceptance
We will meet every person who walks through our doors right where they are, understanding that emotions born from trauma will be strong at times and can run the full range. We will listen to those feelings and will never be judgmental or dismissive.
Integrity
We will honor our commitment to the Rochester Hills community by doing everything within our power to live up to their expectations and strive to always do the right thing.
Growth
We will embrace opportunities to learn and improve, as grieving and healing are processes that never follow a straight and predictable line.
Collaboration
Many organizations and individuals stepped up to help Rochester Hills in the wake of the tragic shooting. We are committed to collaborating with all parties to provide and connect comprehensive support to the community.
Frequently Asked Questions
Physical location is coming soon! Our staff is currently available for support and questions.
Call 248-451-2610 or email: RHRC@commongroundhelps.org
All services at the Rochester Hills Resiliency Center are free and confidential.
Anyone who is struggling with the tragic event that happened at the Brooklands Splash Pad can come to the center for help and community connection. We will never be judgmental about any individual’s personal experience, connection to the shooting or their process of healing. We will meet each person where they are with the understanding that we all have unique reactions to traumatic events and heal at our own pace.
The center will be a safe place where people can come to connect with others and feel heard, validated, and supported. Once we open you can stop in anytime for a safe place to hang out, do an activity, enjoy a snack, and even snuggle a dog.
If you’re in an emergent crisis, please text, chat or call 988 for free and confidential counseling, information and referrals. The Lifeline is available 24/7 to people experiencing emotional distress, including thoughts of suicide, an active mental health or substance use crisis, etc.
In all other cases, we will do everything in our power to help. When you call Common Ground at 800-231-1127, a highly trained crisis specialist will answer the phone. They will take the time to listen to your situation, provide nonjudgmental support, and connect you to appropriate resources, if needed. Crisis workers are part of Common Ground, a non-profit organization that provides a wealth of resources for anyone in crisis. We are dedicated to getting you the care you need.