Resources
In case of emergency, call 911.
The MSS covers a broad range of topics that can influence the health and wellbeing of students. Below are several resources that may help schools as they review their survey results and determine the best way to interpret and respond to them.
The MSS covers a broad range of topics that can influence the health and wellbeing of students. Below are several resources that may help schools as they review their survey results and determine the best way to interpret and respond to them.
Family, School and Community Resources
In Crisis
- Call: 988
- Call: 988 and then press 2 for help in Spanish
- Text: send a text to 988
- Text: “AYUDA” to 988 for help in Spanish
- Videophone: For Deaf/Hard of Hearing ASL users
- Text: “MN” or “HOME” to 741741
- Text: “AYUDA” to 741741 for help in Spanish
- Find your county/local Crisis Response team’s phone number by using your current address
- Compiled list of the numbers for Minnesota Crisis Response teams in each county/region
- 7 days a week, 9 am – 9 pm
- For those struggling with mental health but aren’t experiencing a mental health crisis or emergency
- Call: 651-288-0400
- Text: “Support” to 85511
- Have translation services for more than 100 languages
- Call: 800-448-3000
- Text: “VOICE” to 20121
- Email: hotline@boystown.org
- Support for LGBTQ young people
- Call: 1-866-488-7386
- Text: “START” to 678-678
AIDS and HIV
Ryan White Program- Assistance/services for those with HIV
- Look up Minnesota recipients of Ryan White Program funding
- Call: 1-800-783-2287
- Text: 1-800-783-2287
- Call: 612-373-2437 (Twin Cities Metro Area) or 1-800-248-2437 (Statewide)
- Text: “AIDSLine” to 839863
- Email: aidsline@rainbowhealth.org
- HERR Day Out (for women and non-binary people living with HIV)
- Positive Link (for men and non-binary people living with HIV)
- Free HIV Testing for those in the Greater Minnesota area (for those who qualify)
Bullying and Cyberbullying
Eating Disorders
Emotional Support
- Minnesota Teen Mental Health Directory
- Minnesota Association for Children’s Mental Health
- Washburn Center for Children
Grief and Loss
LGBTQ+ Support
- Rainbow Health – Free to Be Program
- Mental health and case management services for LGBTQ+ and/or BIPOC individuals between ages of 14-24
- Call: 612-359-5868
- Text: 612-359-5868
- Email: adolescentreferrals@rainbowhealth.org
- RECLAIM
- OutFront Minnesota
- Minnesota Outreach Coalition
- Primarily events to support queer youth
- The Bridge for Youth – So what if I am?
- The Trevor Project
- TrevorSpace (online social community for LGBTQ young people between the ages of 13-24)
Rape, Sexual Violence, Domestic Violence
Sexual Health
- Annex Clinic
- Hennepin Healthcare – Between Us Program
- Minnesota Family Planning and STI Hotline
- Call: 1-800-783-2287
- Text: 1-800-783-2287
- Planned Parenthood -- North Central States
Substance Abuse
Suicide
- 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
- Call: 988
- Call: 988 and then press 2 for help in Spanish
- Text: send a text to 988
- Text: “AYUDA” to 988 for help in Spanish
- Videophone: For Deaf/Hard of Hearing ASL users
- Call: 988
Teen Parenting
- myHealth – Becoming Program
- Free home visiting program for pregnant and parenting teen & young adults (ages 12-26) living in Carver, Scott, or Western Hennepin county
Teen Pregnancy
- Planned Parenthood (National)
- 1-800-230-PLAN (7526)
- Planned Parenthood – North Central States (Minnesota)
Other/General Resources
- BAM! Body and Mind
- CDC; resources/information on how youth can make healthier lifestyle choices
- Girlshealth.gov
- United Way - Minnesota
- Provides health and human services information and resources
- Call: 211
- Text: Your zip code to 898-211
Free/Low-Cost Clinics in Minnesota
- myHealth
- For ages 12-26
- Phillips Neighborhood Clinic
- Provides clinical services in-person (Minneapolis) and through telehealth
- Have Specialty Nights (Pediatric, Women’s Health, Dental, Ophthalmology, etc.)
Housing Assistance
- The Bridge for Youth
- Call: 612-277-8800
- Text: 612-400-7233
- Check availability of shelters for youth