Community Supports
Mental Health Supports
If you are a student or the parent/guardian of a student who is experiencing a mental health crisis, such as suicidal thoughts or actions of self-harm, please call 608-280-2600.
Crisis Text Line: Text HELLO to 741741 (Free, 24/7 Confidential)
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255)
*Spanish 24/7 Lifeline: 1-888-628-9454
TrevorLifeLine: 1-866-488-7386 or text START to 678678
Community Supports
JFF teams work collaboratively to address the needs of families and children with basic needs (food, clothing, shelther, transportation) or more comprehensive personal and family needs (mental health, AODA)
DCHS provides a comprehensive array of services and programs to over 30,000 customers in Dane County each year.
One of the largest outpatient mental health and substance abuse treatment centers. Counseling available for people of all ages.
MOM brings our community together to create food and housing security through action and advocacy.
The Trevor Project provides crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, & questioning youth.
The River Food Pantry provides food, resources, and faith to build a stronger community. Services include groceries, meals, and clothing.
Briarpatch Youth Services is a private, non-profit organization that is committed to supporting and serving the youth of Dane County.