Resources

Click here for a list of resources around free food programs in the greater Brattleboro Area and statewide.

Mental Health Resources

The following is a list of mental health and safety resources. For any health emergency call 9-1-1.

Health Care & Rehabilitation Resources (HCRS)

24-Hour Crisis Line: 1-800-622-4235

Contact Form

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National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

24-Hour Hotline: 1-800-273-8255

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Project Aware Crisis Text Line

Text "VT" to 741741 to be paired with a trained crisis counselor. This resource is free, private, and confidential.

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National Domestic Violence Hotline

24-Hour Hotline: 1-800-799-7233

Women's Freedom Center (Brattleboro)

Windham County 24hr Hotline: 802-254-6954


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Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

24-hour Hotline: 1-800-622-4357

Alcoholics Anonymous options for meeting online

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Vermont 2-1-1

If you are sick and have questions on how to proceed, contact your health care provider or call 2-1-1.

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Vermont Department of Mental Health

Vermont Peer Support Line: call or text 833-888-2557

Crisis Text Line: For 24/7 free, confidential counseling text HOME to 741741

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For all health emergencies call 911.


Child Behavior & Well-Being Resources

NC State Extension: Helping Children Cope with Stress

VT Agency of Ed.: Responding to Challenging Behaviors

Responsive Classroom: Teaching Self-Calming Skills

Family Resources

The links below are resources that you can use outside of learning time, to help with the day-to-day functioning of family life.

Parent Toolkit

The Family Dinner Project