Pursuant to 105 ILCS 5/27-23b Mount Vernon School District does not have a specific Board Policy titled “Anti Bias Education.” However, the following policies may address intergroup conflict and are available by clicking on the links below.
Disabilities Act
Policy 7:180 Prevention of and Response to Bullying, Intimidation, and Harassment
Faith's Law Resource Guide
Policy 7:290 Suicide and Depression Awareness and Prevention
Help is available to speak with someone today by calling the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Number or texting the Crisis Text Line. Help and support is available to you or someone you care about 24/7 by contacting either number below. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Number is 1.800.273.8255 and the Crisis Text Line - text HOME to 741741
The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline is a suicide prevention network that provides 24/7 service via a toll-free hotline. Just dial 9-8-8.
Safe2Help helps to prevent suicides, bullying, school violence or other threats. There are a number of ways to contact help:
Phone: 844-4SAFEIL
Text: 72332
Website: SAFE2HELPIL.com
Email: HELP@SAFE2HELPIL.com
App: Apple App Store or Google Play
Awareness and Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse
Policy 4:165 Awareness and Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse and Grooming Behaviors
Workplace Harassment
Student Harassment