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.
For information about how District 58 prepares for and responds to emergencies, please visit the Emergency Preparedness page.
If you or someone you know needs help, please access the following helplines and resources.
Bullying and Crisis Helplines and Resources
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.
Report a crisis, threat or bullying to Safe2Help in 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
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.
Text “ACT” to 741741: The National Crisis Text Line will connect you with free, confidential assistance.
Additional Information and Resources
- Grit2 mental health resources and support (grit2 is a local nonprofit)
- Sexual Abuse Response and Prevention Resource Guide (Illinois State Board of Education)
- BEACON (find behavioral and mental health resources)