Crisis Resources
Dial 911 immediately for any situations where a student is in danger of being harmed by someone or harming themselves. Do not hesitate to make your call; doing so could save student lives.
Bullying and Crisis Resources
If you or someone you know needs help, please access the following resources:
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Click here to connect with Safe2Help Illinois. Students can contact Safe2Help Illinois to safely and confidentially report a crisis, threat or bullying involving themselves or someone they know. Safe2Help is monitored 24/7 by trained crisis professionals. District 58 staff will receive an alert after the Safe2Help professional provides support. Learn more about Safe2Help here. Through Safe2Help, students can report a crisis, threat or bullying through the following ways:
- Website: https://app.safe22helpil.com
- Text: SAFE2 (72332)
- Phone: 844-4-SAFEIL (844-472-3345)
- App: "Safe2Help Illinois" app available in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store
- Email: HELP@Safe2HelpIL.com
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Call or text "988" and the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline will provide 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones.
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Text “ACT” to 741741: The National Crisis Text line will connect you with free, confidential assistance.
Mental Health Resources
District 58 partners with ReferralGPS Care Navigator to provide a robust database of mental health professionals at no cost to District 58 families.
School district staff and families may access ReferralGPS by:
- Contacting Student Services (social workers, psychologists, counselors) at your District 58 school to seek out treatment options
- Visiting https://referralgps.com/find-help/DG58 to search for treatment resources or connect with a Care Navigator anonymously
Resources:
- Grit2 mental health resources and support (grit2 is a local nonprofit)
- Sexual Abuse Response and Prevention Resource Guide (Illinois State Board of Education)