Your safety is our #1 priority!
If you are having suicidal thoughts, talk to a trusted adult NOW, call one of the numbers below or call 911!
1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433)
Chat with someone that can help HERE
California Youth Crisis Line (24 hrs):
1-800-843-5200
Teen Line (6pm-10pm):
1-800-852-8336
Children's Treatment Services: 951-358-4840
Poison Control (24hrs):
1-800-876-4766
THE LGBT COMMUNITY CENTER OF THE DESERT (760) 416-7790
The Trevor Lifeline: 1(866) 488-7386LGBT Hotline:
1(888) 843-4564
GSA Club- Desert Ridge Academy
Provides Emergency Shelter, Intervention and Outreach Services to Youth in Crisis ( ages 11-17-runaway, homeless, crisis)
Are you in need of mental health services for your student or family? Talk to our district partners at Care Solace for information on how they can connect you with a qualified provider or resource in your area.
Email: weserve@caresolace.org
English, Spanish (Hablamos Español), Mandarin, Vietnamese
Available 24 hours/day
(888) 515-0595
Tobacco Cessation @DSUSD (Want to stop smoking? Speak to a counselor or email us for more information! We can help!)
Alcoholics Anonymous (24 hrs): 909-825-4700
Riverside County Substance Abuse Program: 951-955-2105
TALK TO YOUR COUNSELOR IF YOU ARE STRUGGLING WITH SUBSTANCE ABUSE
Child Abuse Hotline (24 hrs)
1(800) 442-4918
Domestic Violence (Countywide): (800) 339-7233
Provides free services to victims of domestic violence through education, counseling, shelter and support.Coachella Valley Sexual Assault Services:
(760) 568-9071
National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1(800) 656-4673
Rape Crisis Center: 1(866) 686-7273
24-hour counseling for survivors and family members, hospital accompaniment and self-defense classesChildhelp USA (24 hrs):
1(800) 422-4453
If you or someone you know is in immediate or life threatening danger call 911, immediately.
Indio Police Department (Non-Emergency): (760) 391-4057
When a student is struggling, the whole family is affected. Here are some resources provided by The Child Mind Institute that can help you support your student at home.
Parenting Workshop (English)
Parenting Workshop (Spanish)