If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis or needs someone to talk to, there are people who care and who can help.

• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Dial 988

• Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741

• Contact Safe2Help Illinois:

  • Dial 844-4-SAFEIL (1-844-472-3345)

  • Text SAFE2 (72332)

  • email HELP@Safe2HelpIL.com

  • Online: https://app.safe22helpil.com/

  • App: Google Play or Apple App

  • The Safe2Help program is a confidential helpline. Reporters will be encouraged to provide their name and contact information, but it isn’t a requirement.

• Students can also reach out to school counselors or staff at any time with any concerns.

• School Board of Education Policy 7:290

YOU ARE NOT ALONE!