We are passionate about supporting the mental health and well-being of North Dakota’s youth. We understand the unique challenges that arise in rural and tribal communities, and we’re dedicated to making a positive impact for young people aged 10-24.

For immediate assistance:

  • 988 Lifeline: Call or Text 988.​
  • Dial Firstlink at 211 or 701-235-SEEK (7335) for local community resource information.
  • Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741-741
  • The Trevor Project: Text START to 678-678
    • The Trevor Project is the leading suicide prevention and crisis intervention nonprofit organization for LGBTQ+ young people.
  • The Steve Fund: Text STEVE to 741-741
    • Dedicated to supporting the mental and emotional well-being of young people of color.
  • Call the Farm Aid Farmer Hotline at 1-800-FARM-AID (1-800-327-6243)

Resource Spotlight: SafeSide Prevention

It can be overwhelming for families, friends, and colleagues to try to help someone who is struggling with substance use and suicidal thoughts. And for those in rural areas, it can sometimes feel even more isolating. But you’re not alone, and you don’t need to be an expert to help.

Rural Health Information Hub Resources

Rural Suicide Prevention Toolkit

The toolkit compiles evidence-based and promising models and resources to support organizations implementing suicide prevention programs in rural communities across the United States.

Rural Response to Farmer Mental Health and Suicide Prevention

This Issue Guide was developed in response to this rising mental health crisis in farming communities. It is designed to provide information about federal, state, and nonprofit resources and promising programs in rural communities that are addressing mental health needs in these populations.

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