CSD17 Crisis Reporting and Resources

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

New: Dial 988 on any phone or cellular device

1-800-273-TALK

www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org

Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741

Option 1:

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. After calling 911, tell a trusted parent/guardian or adult.

Option 2:

Safe2Help Illinois provides an opportunity for students to connect with a trained crisis professional during a time of need. Safe2Help Illinois allows students to submit an alert via:

  • Website

  • Text

  • Phone

  • App

  • Email

All alerts are responded to by a trained Safe2Help crisis professional. Safe2Help is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

Mental Health Crisis: If this is a mental health crisis and you are reporting safety concerns for yourself or another person, please use the Safe2Help call line (844-472-3345) or immediately call 911.

School Safety Concerns: To make an anonymous report regarding school safety concerns, please use any of the Safe2 Help reporting options including the Online Tip option or immediately call 911.

Connect with Safe2Help Illinois.

Important: District 17 staff are not the initial responders to the alert and receive each alert after the Safe2Help professional provides support.

Additional resources you may need to assist in immediate intervention: