COVID, DISTANCE LEARNING & FOOD RESOURCES
(Fall 2020)
FOOD RESOURCE LINKS
Washougal District Food Resources
SERENDIPITY’S DISTANCE LEARNING EXPECTATIONS
MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES
Children, Youth, and Young Adults
Safe Strong Oregon COVID/Mental Health Resources
Oregon Family Support Network: Support, advocacy, and training for families parenting youth with behavioral health challenges. Visit www.ofsn.org or call 503-363-8068.
Reach Out Oregon Parent Warmline: Live 1:1 support for parents. Staffed by family support specialists who have experience parenting youth with significant behavioral health challenges. Visit www.reachoutoregon.org or call 833-732-2467.
Youth ERA: Virtual drop in, support groups, and 1:1 peer support for young people. Visit www.youthera.org
The Trevor Project: Support of LGBTQ youth ages 13-24. Call the Trevor Lifeline 24/7 at 1-866-488-7386, texting 678-678 or chat online at TheTrevorProject.org/Help.
Mental Health
David Romprey Warmline: Intentional Peer Support service for individuals living with mental illness. Staffed by trained peer support specialists. Visit communitycounselingsolutions.org/warmline or call 800-698-2392.
NAMI Oregon: Information, support, and advocacy for people who experience mental illness. Visit namior.org or reach the helpline at 503-230-8009, 800-343-6264, or namioregon@namior.org.
Hearing Voices Network USA: Online and telephone groups. Support for individuals who live with voices, visions, or other unusual or extreme experiences. Visit www.hearingvoicesusa.org/latest-news/154-new-hvn-usa-online-group or email info@hearingvoicesusa.org.
Mental Health and Addictions Association of Oregon (MHAAO): Peer Support for adults living with mental illness and/or addiction challenges. Online support groups, free 1:1 telephone support. Visit www.mhaoforegon.org or call 503-922-2377.
SAMHSA National Help Line: www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline or call 800-662-HELP (4357).
RESOURCES TO EXPLAIN CORONA VIRUS TO KIDS
FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR KIDS
- Audible has a free kids site for kids to use while out of school. At stories.audible.com, you will find hundreds of their titles available completely free. The collection has been handpicked by Audible editors and is a mix of stories to entertain, engage, and inform young people, ages 0–18. These stories offer a screen-free option that Audible hopes may help break up the day for families with students home from school. To access the free titles, just visit stories.audible.com from any web browser.
- Free Learning Resources for Kids from Scholastic