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== Email Lists ==


This is a list of different ways you can contact PS1, get help from the organization, and get general help in an emergency.
* Public E-mail: info@pumpingstationone.org:
** This sends an email to [[Systems#Request Tracker|RT]]
* [http://groups.google.com/group/pumping-station-one-public Public list] - For general hacker / maker content and announcements to the public.
* [http://groups.google.com/group/pumping-station-one Pumping Station: One Google Group (private)] - Members-only Google-based discussion group. Access restricted to members, available by web or by email.
* [http://groups.google.com/group/pumping-station-one-announce Pumping Station: One Announce (private)] - Members-only . Announcements only, no discussions.
* [https://lists.pumpingstationone.org/listinfo/systems Systems List]
* [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/ps1-hosts Area Host list] Discussion of the tools and facilities of Pumping Station: One. Members-only Google-based discussion group. Access restricted to members, available by web or by email.
* [https://discourse.pumpingstationone.org/ Discourse] - combined forum/mail site (may replace use of google groups)
* If you need to contact the board of directors privately you should email directors-only@pumpingstationone.org


=== New Members and Public Inquiries ===
== Social Networks ==
* Twitter:
** Official Account: [http://twitter.com/@pumpingstation1 @pumpingstation1]
** Mascot Carl: [http://twitter.com/@carrrl @carrrl]
** Hashtag [http://twitter.com/#search?q=%23psone312 #psone312]
* Facebook:
** Page: https://www.facebook.com/PumpingStationOne
** Group: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=43740233740 (defunct, not actively managed by us anymore)
* Flickr: http://flickr.com/groups/pumpingstationone
* Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/psone/videos


* '''Tuesday Night Open House''' - Come join us at '''8 PM every Tuesday night''' for our open house and shop tour. Get answers to all of your questions and become a member! Find us at [https://duckduckgo.com/?t=ffab&q=pumping%20station%20one&iaxm=maps&bbox=-87.70836905218115%2C41.9462433639542%2C-87.7041106923302%2C41.94432245649106&strict_bbox=1 3519 N. Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60618], parking on Elston is free.
== Links ==
* '''[mailto:info@pumpingstationone.org E-mail]''' - Someone will get back to you in a business day or two.
* Website: [http://pumpingstationone.org/ http://pumpingstationone.org/]

* [[Blog]]: [http://pumpingstationone.org/ http://pumpingstationone.org/] Members are encouraged to post to our blog.
=== Member Assistance ===
* [[Wiki]]: [http://wiki.pumpingstationone.org http://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/]

* GitHub: [https://github.com/pumpingstation1 https://github.com/pumpingstation1]
* '''[[Discord]]''' - Key not working? Where is something? Tool broken? Someone bugging you? Discord is the fastest way to connect and get help.
* Thingiverse: [https://www.thingiverse.com/groups/pumping-station-one https://www.thingiverse.com/groups/pumping-station-one]
* '''[mailto:info@pumpingstationone.org E-mail]''' - Can help with all and any matters related to membership and the space, it might take a day for someone to get back to you.
* [[IRC]]: #pumpingstationone on irc.freenode.net or [http://pumpingstationone.org/chat/ chat in browser]
* [[:Category:Hosted Areas|'''Area Hosts''']] - Can answer questions about the space, equipment, area rules, and restocking supplies.
* [[Slack]]: https://pumpingstation1.slack.com
* [[Dispute Resolution Committee|'''Harassment and Disputes''']] - Want to report something weird or uncomfortable, or needing help to resolve a conflict? [mailto:drc@pumpingstationone.org Contact the DRC].
* Trello: https://trello.com/pumpingstationone
* [mailto:board@pumpingstationone.org '''Board of Directors'''] - Direct email to the board.
* Other Hackerspaces: http://hackerspaces.org/wiki/Hackerspaces

* Spaces We've Worked With:
=== Injury and Life-threatening Emergencies ===
** [http://www.tvbgone.com/cfe_tvbg_main.php Mitch Altman] of [https://www.noisebridge.net/wiki/Noisebridge Noisebridge ''San Francisco'']

** [http://www.i3detroit.com/ i3 Detroit]
* '''Help Right Now!''' - Yelling for help is ok! Ask for help from other members, area hosts and volunteers in the space.
** [http://www.c3kc.org/ CCCKC ''Kansas City'']
* '''Life-threatening Emergencies dial [tel:911 911]''' - Please report to Discord as soon as you're safe. We like knowing what has happened.
* [[:Category:Hosted_Areas|'''Area Host''']] - Always report injuries to the appropriate area host.
* '''[tel:+1-800-222-1222 Poison Control Center (800) 222-1222]''' - Free 24/7, for emergencies involving suspected poisoning, overdose, or exposure to toxic substances.
* '''[tel:988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline 988]''' - Free 24/7 service for anyone experiencing a mental health crisis, suicidal thoughts, or emotional distress. You can call or text it.

=== Physical Issues, Building, Street, Utilities ===

* '''Tool Issues''' - Contact the appropriate [[:Category:Hosted Areas|'''Area Host''']] and post on Discord. Please let us know when a tool breaks so we can fix it.
* '''[tel:311 City Services Non‐emergency dial 311]''' - City services, non-urgent complaints, infrastructure requests, stuff involving the sidewalk or street.
* '''[tel:+1-312-742-4410 Police Non‐emergency (312) 742-4410]''' - Report recurring, non-emergency community concerns, neighborhood complaints, to our local police district.
* '''[tel:+1-866-556-6002 People's Gas (866) 556-6002]''' - Report gas leaks. Leave the building, don't operate any electrical switches. Report to Discord as soon as you're out.
* '''[tel:+1-800-334-7661 ComEd Electric (800) 334-7661]''' - Report downed power lines and outages.

=== Mental Health and Housing Support ===

* '''[tel:988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline 988]''' - Free 24/7 service for anyone experiencing a mental health crisis, suicidal thoughts, or emotional distress. You can call or text it.
* '''[tel:+1-800-656-4673 National Sexual Assault Hotline (800) 656-4673]''' - Free, confidential 24/7 support for survivors of sexual assault and their loved ones, connecting callers to local resources. https://rainn.org/get-help
* '''[tel:+1-866-488-7386 LGBTQ+ Hotline (866) 488-7386]''' - The Trevor Project's 24/7 crisis intervention and suicide prevention line for LGBTQ+ youth.
* '''[tel:+1-877-565-8860 Trans Crisis Hotline (877) 565-8860]''' - Trans Lifeline, a peer support crisis line staffed by trans people, for trans and questioning individuals in distress.
* [http://mefiwiki.com/wiki/Homeless_Survival_Guide '''Homeless Survival Guide'''] - A directory of local food, housing, healthcare, and public benefits resources for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness.

=== Free Legal Advice ===
* '''[tel:855-805-9200 IL Pride Connect Legal Hotline (855-805-9200)]''' - a 9-4 PM, Monday through Friday free and confidential service offering legal information in Illinois. https://www.ilprideconnect.org/legal-hotline

=== Social Networks ===

* See [[Social Media]].

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This is a list of different ways you can contact PS1, get help from the organization, and get general help in an emergency.

New Members and Public Inquiries

  • Tuesday Night Open House - Come join us at 8 PM every Tuesday night for our open house and shop tour. Get answers to all of your questions and become a member! Find us at 3519 N. Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60618, parking on Elston is free.
  • E-mail - Someone will get back to you in a business day or two.

Member Assistance

  • Discord - Key not working? Where is something? Tool broken? Someone bugging you? Discord is the fastest way to connect and get help.
  • E-mail - Can help with all and any matters related to membership and the space, it might take a day for someone to get back to you.
  • Area Hosts - Can answer questions about the space, equipment, area rules, and restocking supplies.
  • Harassment and Disputes - Want to report something weird or uncomfortable, or needing help to resolve a conflict? Contact the DRC.
  • Board of Directors - Direct email to the board.

Injury and Life-threatening Emergencies

  • Help Right Now! - Yelling for help is ok! Ask for help from other members, area hosts and volunteers in the space.
  • Life-threatening Emergencies dial 911 - Please report to Discord as soon as you're safe. We like knowing what has happened.
  • Area Host - Always report injuries to the appropriate area host.
  • Poison Control Center (800) 222-1222 - Free 24/7, for emergencies involving suspected poisoning, overdose, or exposure to toxic substances.
  • Suicide & Crisis Lifeline 988 - Free 24/7 service for anyone experiencing a mental health crisis, suicidal thoughts, or emotional distress. You can call or text it.

Physical Issues, Building, Street, Utilities

Mental Health and Housing Support

Free Legal Advice

Social Networks