Parents
Resources ARE Available for Parents.
National Hotline
1-800-448-3000 Text VOICE to 20121
Reach out and get help. The Boys Town National Hotline is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, and is staffed by specially trained Boys Town counselors. It is accredited by the American Association of Suicidology (AAS).
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
988lifeline.org or Call 3-digit code 988
We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States.
Family Support During a Crisis from Monroe-Meyer Institute
https://www.unmc.edu/mmi/family-resources/index.html
Resources on Quitting Vaping, Smoking and Other Tobacco Products
Parent resources about talking to kids and much more!
Bring Up Nebraska is a statewide prevention partnership to advocate for local community collaboratives that keep children safe, support strong parents, and help families address life's challenges before they become a crisis. https://bringupnebraska.org/
Free Tele-Behavioral Health Consultations for Families from Munroe-Meyer Institute (MMI) (402) 559-6408
saundersmedicalcenter.com/wellbeing-resources/free-behavioral-telehealth-consultation-clinic.html
Please contact Allison Grennan, PhD (Allison.Grennan@unmc.edu) for more information. Dr. Grennan is an Assistant Professor at MMI, a Licensed Psychologist, and the Assistant Director of Education for BHECN.
Video Resources for Parents from Boys Town Center for Behavioral Health
More than 20 topics addressed.
Substance Abuse Resources
Local Resources
Pregnant and Using Drugs?
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration
https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline
ThinkPBS Videos
- Social-Emotional Learning
- Self Management
- Responsible Decision Making
- Relationship Skills
- Social Awareness
- Future Self
Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL)
Social and emotional learning (SEL) is an integral part of education and human development. SEL is the process through which all young people and adults acquire and apply the knowledge, skills, and attitudes to develop healthy identities, manage emotions and achieve personal and collective goals, feel and show empathy for others, establish and maintain supportive relationships, and make responsible and caring decisions. https://casel.org/covid-resources/
Nebraska Childrens Home Society nchs.org (402) 451-0787
Preventing Motor Vehicle Injuries in Children
