Area-wide Crisis Team Resources
General
- Michigan Department of Education – MI Ready Schools Toolkit – covers a variety of crisis situations.
- ASCA General information on Crisis
- National School Board Association: Utilizing Social Media During a CrisisCritical Incident Stress Management pamphlet for students, family and staff:
- National Child Traumatic Stress NetworkPsychological First Aid (manuals and worksheets for working with all different age groups)
- Copper Country Area Crisis Team Members
Suicide
- Jason Foundation – excellent resource for youth, educators, coaches. Parent Program link included below. Apps for Apple and Android phones.Jason Foundation Parent Resource Program – support for parents of suicidal adolescents / youth.App: A Friend Asks
- American Foundation for Suicide Prevention / Suicide Prevention Resource Center
After a Suicide: A Toolkit for Schools
- The Trevor Project – crisis line and resources. LGBTQ focused.They have a model school district policy on suicide prevention:
http://www.thetrevorproject.org/pages/modelschoolpolicy - SAMHSA – Preventing Suicide: A Toolkit for High Schools (free or pdf if out of stock)