Resources, Opportunities, and Social Emotional Supports.


Hi WCSD! My name is Mr. Kean Flowers and I am the social worker at Orange Grove and Sorenson. I am here to support students and their families with crises, mental health counseling, social-emotional support, resource referral, and any other challenges or needs that students and families experience. It's so nice to meet you all!

If you need to contact me, you may reach me at: kflowers@whittiercity.net or (562) 294-3016 between 7:30am-3:00pm.

Social Work Corner

Click on the items to explore my office and access different social-emotional supports.

Talking Mental Health

Weekly words/phrases to improve understanding and communication around mental health

Mental health

Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how we think, feel, and act. It also helps determine how we handle stress, relate to others, and make choices. Mental health is important at every stage of life, from childhood and adolescence through adulthood.

OPPORTUNITIES

You may click on the flyer to register, if applicable.
Pandemic ProfessorsParent Flyers (English and Spanish) (1).pdf

Apply for tutoring here

WWC_CopingwithCovid.pdf
WACSEP Parent Training Series -2020.pdf
To view trainings that have already occurred, please visit here.

MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES

Click on the graphics to be directed to more information on each resource.

Headspace: Meditation App

Free for LA residents. Provides mindfulness, gratitude, and sleep meditation activities.

Suicide Prevention

If you are in crisis, you can connect with the Suicide Prevention Lifeline or please call 911.

Mental Health Crisis Support

Contact the Mental Health Access Line for crises, mental health support, and resources.

SUPPORTIVE RESOURCES

WCSD has compiled some great resources for housing, tutoring, child care, meals, health and wellness, and unemployment. If you have any needs that are not addressed on the website, please reach out to me and I will help you locate any resource.

The Trevor Project offers a safe and judgment-free place to chat, text, or talk for LGBTQ+ youth in crises.