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Throughout the threat assessment process, schools are often referred to community resources to provide additional support for students and families. The following is a list of commonly recommended services to know about.
It is far from complete, but provides some links and awareness.
ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS
ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS
Serving elementary, middle, and high school students experiencing significant social, emotional, and behavioral difficulties.
Serving high school students, most of whom are disenfranchised or court-involved.
Provides students an alternative pathway towards earning their GED or High School diploma, along with the opportunity to enhance personal skills in a variety of academic areas.
A division of the Washington Military Department that provides a highly disciplined, safe, and professional learning environment that empowers at-risk youth to improve their educational level and employment potential and become responsible and productive Washingtonians. 22-week residential program for females and males, 16-18 years of age at the time of entry.
COURT INVOLVED YOUTH
COURT INVOLVED YOUTH
A child's parent may file with the juvenile court a petition in the interest of a child alleged to be an at-risk youth.
A child or a child's parent may file with the juvenile court to approve an out-of-home placement for the child.
FAMILY WRAP-AROUND SERVICES
FAMILY WRAP-AROUND SERVICES
Behavioral Rehabilitation Services (BRS) offer a temporary (8-12 months) but intensive support program designed to help youth with high-level service needs.
Wraparound with Intensive Services (WISe) is a home and community-based treatment program supporting youth with complex behavioral health needs and their families. A team of dedicated professionals partner with families to support them in the least restrictive environment.
Trained parent leaders who have extensive experience in navigating the WA Behavioral Health System | Consultants and trainers representing parent voice for various state initiatives | Certified Parent Advocates with lived experience
Functional Family Therapy (FFT) is a short-term, high quality intervention program with an average of 12 to 14 sessions over three to five months. FFT works primarily with 11- to 18-year-old youth who have been referred for behavioral or emotional problems by the juvenile justice, mental health, school or child welfare systems.
GANG-IMPACTED YOUTH
GANG-IMPACTED YOUTH
Founded to empower, heal, and support youth in Skagit County through culturally responsive mentorship and peer-led intervention.
MENTAL HEALTH SPECIALTIES
MENTAL HEALTH SPECIALTIES
Specialty areas are working with clients to improve problem technology use through digital wellness and offering neurodiversity-affirming care.
Mental health and substance use treatment programs, including virtual Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), that ensure every client receives personalized, whole-person care designed for long-term healing and success.
Therapy - Assessments - Diagnostic Screenings - Consultation | Private pay only / no insurance accepted
Psychiatry - Psychotherapy - Learning Differences (assessment & treatment) - ABA Services
Autism ABA Therapy For Kids | Autism Therapists
Psychiatric Evaluation - Medication/Prescription Management | Some private insurance plans accepted
SEXUAL ASSAULT OR TRAFFICKING VICTIMS
SEXUAL ASSAULT OR TRAFFICKING VICTIMS
A safe place where abused kids and non-offending family members can come for safety, justice, and healing.
Services include crisis intervention, emergency shelter, advocacy-based counseling, legal, medical and social services advocacy, support groups, children’s advocacy and community education and prevention. All services are confidential and free.
With one-to-one support and advocacy counseling, DVSAS can help plan for safety, answer questions, connect with services like housing and counseling, and provide ongoing support.
UN-HOUSED YOUTH
UN-HOUSED YOUTH
Offers short- and long-term housing, street outreach, and prevention services aimed at strengthening families.
Provide food, clothing, and a safe living space for every youth (13-17) who enters their service.
(Temporarily closed) Provides youth with a safe place to spend the night every day of the year. Other than being age 13-17, there are no strict eligibility requirements.
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