The Wellness Team wants to assure that students and families have access to supports and resources throughout the year. Below is a list of community resources and hotlines.
NKHS Support Lines
Mental Health Emergencies – 334-6744, 24/7 support
Parent Support Warm Line – 749-1111, 24/7 support
Emotional Support Warm Line – 749-1113, 8:30-5:00
Recovery Support Warm Line – 749-1112, 8:30-5:00
Other Local Area Support Lines
NEKCA Basic Needs (food, shelter, utilities) - 334-7316
NEKCA Crisis Youth Services – 334-8224
Umbrella-Domestic & Sexual Violence Support – 334-0148
Local Resources Directory – Dial 211 for assistance
Journey to Recovery Community Center-802-624-4156
National Support Lines
National Suicide Prevention Hotline - (800) 273-8255
LGBTQ+ National Hotline - (888) 843-4564
NAMI-Mental Health National Support Line-
1-800-950-NAMI (6264)
SAMHSA –Substance Abuse National Support Line
1-800-662-HELP (4357)
Web Based Resources
Basic Needs
https://humanresources.vermont.gov/food-help (Food Distribution boxes)
https://parentupvt.org/resources/ (Parenting Support)
https://www.nekcavt.org/ (Northeast Kingdom Community Action)
https://dcf.vermont.gov/mybenefits
(Online application for for 3SquaresVT, Essential Person, Fuel Assistance & Reach Up)
(Resource Directory for ALL needs from mental health to basic needs)
Mental Health Resources
https://mentalhealth.vermont.gov/
https://www.rtor.org/directory/mental-health-vermont/ (Vermont mental health agency list)
https://nkhs.org/ (Northeast Kingdom Human Services)