Mental Health & Suicide Prevention Resources

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline provides free, confidential crisis support by call, text, or chat and connects people with trained crisis counselors. 988 Lifeline

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) – Mental Health Information provides reliable, research-based information about mental health conditions, symptoms, treatments, and resources. It offers educational materials for children, adolescents, adults, families, and caregivers to understand mental health better and find support. Mental Health Information - National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

La Crosse Suicide Prevention Initiative provides suicide prevention information, community resources, education, and support materials focused on promoting mental health awareness and preventing suicide. https://www.lacrossesuicideprevention.org/information

Mental Health America provides mental health education, screening tools, and resources to help youth build resilience, improve well-being, and access support. https://mhanational.org/

NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) provides education, support, and advocacy to help youth and families understand mental health, reduce stigma, and access resources for mental wellness. https://www.nami.org/

SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) provides evidence-based resources and information on mental health and substance-use prevention, including resources designed for youth and college students. SAMHSA Youth & College Student Resources

The Jed Foundation (JED) works with schools and communities to promote emotional health and suicide prevention and provides resources to help teens and young adults develop skills and find support. The Jed Foundation

Educational Resources