Durham Public Schools and Durham County Resources

❖    See Something Say Something allows 6th-12th graders to report secure & anonymous safety concerns to help identify and intervene with at-risk individuals BEFORE they hurt themselves or others.

❖     Carolina Outreach Behavioral Health Urgent Care (919-251-9009) provides care for immediate mental health needs, including medication bridges, safety assessments, and crisis counseling.

❖     Freedom House 24/7 Mobile Crisis Team (1-866-275-9552) can come to students and staff homes or other locations and guide them safely through a mental health or substance abuse crisis.

❖ El Futuro Durham (919-688-7101)  provides culturally responsive mental health care for the Spanish speaking community.

❖     Alliance Health (800-510-9132) provides 24-hour access to a licensed clinician who will assist you in finding the right kind of help. Taking Care of Your Emotional Health

❖ Duke Child and Family Study Center Triage Line (919-385-3232) houses several different programs and clinics that specialize in a variety of mental health needs.

❖ Center for Child & Family Health Teletherapy Referrals http://www.tinyurl.com/ccfhreferral specializes in the care of those experiencing childhood trauma.

Statewide and National Resources

❖     US Committee for Refugee and Immigrants (919-334-0072) offers a wide range of services for the immigrant community.

❖     Crisis Textline - Text HOME to 741741 to connect with a crisis counselor 24/7.

❖    SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) (800-985-5990) provides 24/7 crisis counseling for people experiencing emotional distress.

❖     Hope4NC 24/7 helpline (855-587-3463) to connect North Carolinians to mental health support

❖     Hope4Healers 24/7 helpline (919-226-2002) for first responders, health care workers, and others on the front lines of COVID-19