Crisis Resources
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Support for those facing mental health struggles, emotional distress, alcohol or drug use concerns, or just needs someone to talk to. Call, Text, or Chat
800-432-8781 Mobile Crisis Services
24/7, community-based, in-person, or phone support from mental health professionals for individuals experiencing behavioral health emergencies
1-800-662-HELP (4357) SAMHSA National Helpline
Free, confidential, 24/7, 365-days-a-year treatment referral and information service.
Community Resources
United Community Action Partnership (UCAP) --- https://www.unitedcapmn.org/
United Community Action Partnership offers innovative programs and services to address meeting basic needs, education, employment training, transportation services, housing counseling, affordable housing solutions, emergency services, community economic development projects, after-school programs, weatherization, energy efficiency, asset-building, financial literacy, child development, and services and opportunities for returning military veterans, home-bound seniors and people with disabilities.
Lutheran Social Services of MN (LSS) --- https://www.lssmn.org/
Children and families will have safe, stable homes and the opportunity to thrive in community.
People with identified needs will have access to social services and the opportunity to contribute to community life.
Older adults will have choice in the services they need and opportunities to participate in community life.
LSS Youth Services (Youth Resource Center) --- https://www.lssmn.org/services/youth-homelessness/willmar/youth-resource-center-willmar
Youth Resource Center - Willmar offers support and services for youth, up to age 24 years old, who are experiencing homelessness.
Daily warm meal
Shower and laundry facilities
Peer support and activities
Connections to community resources
Skills classes
Transportation resources
Personal hygiene items
Use of address to receive important documents
Education planning
Financial wellness support
Group activities and training
Food pantry
Housing referrals and assessments
Locked, personal storage bins
Case worker support and guidance
Clothing closet
Computer and internet access
Career path and employment resources
County Health and Human Services
Swift County Health and Human Services --- https://swiftcounty.gov/
Kandiyohi County Health and Human Services --- https://hs.kcmn.us/
Minnesota Department of Human Services
Children's Mental Health Programs and Services --- https://mn.gov/dhs/people-we-serve/children-and-families/health-care/mental-health/programs-services/
Trusted Mental Health Sites
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) -- https://www.samhsa.gov/
National Alliance on Mental Illness --- https://www.nami.org/
Minnesota Administration for Children's Mental Health --- https://macmh.org/
The Trevor Project --- https://www.thetrevorproject.org/
School Safety - Department of Health and Human Services --- https://www.schoolsafety.gov/mental-health
KMS Links
KMS School Website --- https://www.kms.k12.mn.us/
Bullying Incident Report Form --- https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=JTpxnj2pB0iACfdB-fCyiIBQi6iDpmhPgZnC_Z5Zv-FUNFRTQzRQRjUxS0E3SlZMU1c5R0xTUk4zVC4u
No referrals are needed for students to meet with me, but if parents want me to reach out to their child, or if they have concerns, they can send a message directly to my email: janderson@kms.k12.mn.us