Student Resources
CRISIS CENTERS: |
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Macomb County Crisis Center: | National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: | |||||||||||||||||||||
Phone: (586) 307-9100 | Phone: 1-800-273-TALK (8255) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Text: Hello to 74174 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
SEXUAL ASSAULT: |
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RAINN Sexual Assault: | National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline: | |||||||||||||||||||||
Phone: 1-800-656-HOPE (4673) | Phone: 1-866-331-9474 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Online: www.rainn.org | Online: Loveisrespect.org | |||||||||||||||||||||
Has LIVE CHAT online | Text: LOVESIS to 22522 | |||||||||||||||||||||
LGBTQ+: |
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Trevor Lifeline (LGBTQ+): | Affirmations: | |||||||||||||||||||||
Phone: 1-866-488-7386 | Phone: (248) 398-7105 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Text: START to 678678 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Website:www.thetrevorproject.org/ | Website: www.goaffirmations.org/ | |||||||||||||||||||||
Transgender Support Group | Gay Straight Alliance (GSA): | |||||||||||||||||||||
Location: Dakota High School | Location: Main Building Room 122 | |||||||||||||||||||||
When: 2nd Monday of each month | Contact: Ms. Lesley Luft | |||||||||||||||||||||
Time: 6:30-8 pm | Email: LL[email protected] | |||||||||||||||||||||
Contact: Mrs. Stephanie Lange | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Email: [email protected] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
DROP IN CENTERS: |
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The SHED | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Address: 13295 W. Star Drive | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Shelby Twp., MI 48315 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Phone: 1-800-273-TALK (8255) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Website: [email protected] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
The SHED Flyer | ||||||||||||||||||||||
RUNAWAY SHELTER: |
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Family Youth Interventions (FYI) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Address: 418 Cass Ave | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Mt. Clemens, MI 48043 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Phone: (586) 465-1212 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Website: www.familyyouth.com/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
EATING DISORDERS: |
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National Eating Disorders (NEDA) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Phone: 1-800-931-2237 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Has LIVE CHAT online | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Website: www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
BECOME A SMOKE FREE TEEN: |
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http://teen.smokefree.gov/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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CYBER BULLYING:STOMP Out Bullying
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TUTORING/HOMEWORK HELP: |
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National Honor's Society | NGC Homework Help | |||||||||||||||||||||
Contact your guidance counselor for a | Where: NGC Media Center | |||||||||||||||||||||
list of students willing to tutor for | When: Tuesday's | |||||||||||||||||||||
free or low fee | Time: 2:20-3:20 pm | |||||||||||||||||||||
Contact: Mr. Scott Gale | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Email: [email protected] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
SELF HELP & APPS
One Mind Cyber Guide: www.onemindpsyberguide.org/apps/
Headspace: Headspace is science-backed meditation and mindfulness, guided exercises and videos. www.headspace.com/mi
My Strength: www.mystrength.com/mobile
Become a smoke free teen: quitSTART: teen.smokefree.gov/become-smokefree/quitstart-app
Mental Health Information and Help
My Strength: Support for managing depression, anxiety, stress, sleep and much more
Track your mood, set goals and notice changes over time Join a community that can help inspire you to stay on track Safe and secure - just for you Gives people the resources they need to help create real and lasting change mystrength.com/
TRAILS
The University of Michigan TRAILS program provides student/family-centered educational materials and resources related to ANXIETY, DEPRESSION & TRAUMA, along with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)-based tips, strategies, and worksheets that you and your family may benefit from. www.trailstowellness.org/
The Resilience Institute: animated videos highlight key skills and behaviors that support or risk our resilience and well-being resiliencei.com/
Macomb Family Services (Free counseling): Adolescent Flyer
Suicide Prevention
Know Resolve:
is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to promoting mental health and preventing youth suicides through outreach, advocacy and education.
KnowResolve is proud to announce the opening of The SHED--an after-school center for teens, by teens. Located near 23 Mile & Schoenherr, The SHED focuses on mental health and offers recreation activities, yoga and meditation, arts, drop-in counseling and support groups.
Substance Related Information and Help
Websites:
Chippewa Valley Coalition for Youth and Families
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Partnership for Drug Free Kids
Drug Free World: http://www.drugfreeworld.org/download/
Substance Abuse Counseling Resources:
C.A.R.E. of Southeastern Michigan (Community Assessment Referral Education) 586 541-2273
Clinton Counseling Center - 586 468-2266
Macomb County Mental Health Access Center - 586 948-0222
Macomb Family Services - 586 226-3440
Adolescent Outreach Program
VAPING
Parent & Teens Test Their Knowledge
www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0CujhT7bPA
Michigan Teenager's Story:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-fA8OP7Edcc
Parent Guide: What you need to know & how to talk to your kids about vaping
Electronic cigarettes and vaping: www.youtube.com/watch?v=9dZS_Rniak0
Smoking and Vaping: COVID-19 ADVISORY
ALCOHOL
Safe Parties: Alcohol party handout
LGBTQ+ TRANSGENDER
Transgender Youth and Family Group:
Understanding Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Website: www.apa.org/topics/lgbt/index
SUPPORT GROUP at Dakota for ALL transgender youth & their families: 2nd Monday of each month, 6:30-8pm in the Community Room. All are welcome!
GSA is not a support group--we are an advocacy and awareness group that welcomes all students!
ARE YOU TRYING TO UNDERSTAND YOUR CHILD'S SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR IDENTITY? COME TO A FREE SUPPORT GROUP MEETING FOR FAMILIES - Last Tuesday of the month at 7pm - Hope United Church of Christ 35127 Garfield, Clinton Twp. MI 48035
Internet Safety
Help Your Student Make Healthy Choices About Technology:www.consumer.ftc.gov/articles/0012-kids-and-socializing-online
Common Sense: Screen Time and Families www.commonsensemedia.org/blog/how-to-protect-sleep-attention-and-family-relationships
Protect Young Eyes: Protect Young Eyes
CYBER BULLYING
7 Ways to Deal with Cyberbullying
Website: www.stompoutbullying.org/
What's Your Story? www.youtube.com/watch?v=SdC7iBpD8Sk
Unkle Adams: I Am Stronger: www.youtube.com/watch?v=gkaxbaX1WAE
SEXTING
www.youtube.com/watch?v=my_At1Vq-Vc
The Dangers of Sexting PSA www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHxjlDny9LU
Sexting - Animated PSA www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBJezSjeG7E&t=7s