Our school & school counselor utilize a trauma-informed approach that realizes the widespread impact of trauma and understands potential paths for recovery, recognizes the signs and symptoms of trauma, responds by fully integrating knowledge about trauma into policies/procedures, and seeks to actively resist re-traumatization.
Trauma-informed school initiative: https://dese.mo.gov/college-career-readiness/school-counseling/traumainformed
HELPLINES
Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline: 1-800-4A-CHILD (422-4453)
Darkness to Light National Helpline (Addressing Child Sexual Abuse): 1-866-FOR-LIGHT (866-367-5444) or Text “LIGHT” to 741741
ParentLink Warmline For all Families: 1-800-552-8522
Kinship Navigator Line for kinship caregiving: 1-833-KIN-4-KID
National Parent Helpline: 1-855-427-2736
National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233
If you are unable to speak safely, you can log onto https://www.thehotline.org/ or text LOVEIS to 22522
Disaster Distress Hotline: 1-800-985-5990 or Text: “TalkWithUs” to 66746
Text Helpline: text 'Home' to 741-741 This service is provided 24 /7, 365 days.
Suicide Hotline: 988 This service is provided 24 /7, 365 days.
Missouri School Violence Hotline: 1-866-748-7047 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m
Report Online -- Text 847411 using the keyword “ReportIt” and include the school name and city.
Download the “MO ReportIt” app for free from your phone’s app store.
OTHER RESOURCES
Pregnancy Resources
The Source call: 660-215-3024 OR Text (private): 660-254-3399
2613 S Main St
Maryville, MO 64468
Pregnancy Resource Clinic: 816-387-8090
1502 N 36th Street Suite C
St Joseph, MO 64506
Alcohol and Drug Referral: 1-800-336-4797
Eating Disorders: 1-800-931-2237
95% of individuals with an eating disorder are between the ages of 12-25
Financial Difficulties: 1-816-364-1131 NW Missouri Community Services
Homelessness: 1-800-448-3000
*Please contact Mrs. Owens or Mr. Barker, if you are at risk of becoming homeless or without a stable and consistent resident. Or if you are not living with a parent/guardian.