Preventing violence and promoting healthy student development cannot be accomplished by schools working alone; partnership is key to SS/HS’s success. The SS/HS Initiative draws upon the best practices of education, justice, law enforcement, and mental health and identifies these four local agencies as its required partners:
In 2002, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania was awarded two federal grants: a Safe Schools/Healthy Students and a Targeted Capacity Expansion (Prevention/Early Intervention).
The Lamoille North Safe Schools/Healthy Students project in Hyde Park, Vermont used a "perception survey" to identify and solve problems, reinforce the working relationship upon which an effective
Successful Project LAUNCH leaders expand their organization’s capacity to promote young child wellness by creating partnerships with other organizations.
This publication is designed to help schools,community mental health agencies, and other community-based organizations implement a comprehensive, coordinated children
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
This report examines barriers to reimbursement of mental health services provided in primary care settings and suggests actions to reduce these barriers. It highlights research that confirms positive effects of providing mental health services in primary care settings.
Feeling stressed? If you or someone you know has been affected by a disaster and needs immediate assistance, please call this toll-free number for information, support, and counseling. You will be connected to the nearest crisis center.
When children, teens, and adults are dealing with the stress from crisis situations, talking may not be enough. These resources provide ideas about what to do you can do at home to help children, family members, and yourself cope.
