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MENTAL HEALTH HOTLINES
Lamoille County Mental Health Hotlines
(if you reside in Lamoille County and Hardwick, Craftsbury, Greensboro, Stannard or Woodbury)
(802) 888-5026
Mon-Thurs 8am-4:30 PM, Fri till 3:30 PM
(802) 888-8888
24/7 incl nights & weekends
LOCAL MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES
School counselors are a great resources for mental health support
MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES
Alice! is a team of Columbia University health providers and researchers
Self-help information, peer-support program and referral tools
Guided Meditations – Free, downloadable
Videos – Discover mindfulness, youth stories, helpful tips and more!
More Resources – A list of helpful books, apps, and more
SUICIDE PREVENTION
FACTS ABOUT SUBSTANCES/DRUGS
FACTS ABOUT VAPING, NICOTINE AND OTHER TOBACCO PRODUCTS
MARIJUANA/CANNABIS FACTS & RESOURCES
VAPE, SMOKE, AND OTHER NICOTINE PRODUCTS
QUIT RESOURCES
The free app includes:
• Tips and information
• Monitor your progress and earn badges for smokefree milestones and other achievements
• Distract yourself from cravings with games and challenges
Your chances of successfully quitting tobacco are better when you have a customized quit plan.
Phone, Online, or Text
Free Nicotine Patches, Gum, and Lozenges
Ask a doctor before using
Fun Quit Tools (free)
Daily texts supporting you in quitting for 6-8 weeks
Text QUIT to 47848.
LiveHelp is available Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m
Making your personalized quit plan will keep you on track, help you through hard times, and increase your chances of quitting.
SUBSTANCE SUPPORT SERVICES & RESOURCES
How to Help a Friend
LOCAL RESOURCES
Services include crisis intervention and conflict resolution, emergency shelter, a summer camp, and:
The Lamoille Family Center is a member of the Vermont Coalition for Runaway and Homeless Youth (VCRHYP), designed to create a statewide safety net for youth in need by supporting a network of runaway and homeless youth programs throughout Vermont.
Call 802-888-5229 or email info@lamoillefamilycenter.org.
The Lamoille Restorative Center (LRC) supports teenagers and adults through restorative justice. For teenagers, LRC has programs that help young people transition successfully to adulthood. Programs include:
- Jump on Board for Success (JOBS)
- Youth Development Program
- Balanced and Restorative Justice
- Lamoille Valley School Engagement Program
- Youth Substance Awareness Safety Program (YSASP)
Call 802-888-5871 or click here.
For Vermont Youth who are:
- Receiving special education services in the school (have an IEP)
- Have a 504 plan or eligible for a 504 plan
Career counseling to fit your goals, to help you navigate your path, and discover your dream job. Build your future by exploring careers and training opportunities, gaining work experience, and developing job and life skills.
OPPORTUNITIES
Live Your Why is a campaign to encourage you to live your best life by finding what brings you joy, meaning, and wellness while being substance-free.
4-H offers in-person and virtual life- and job-skill development programs
A community arts organization based in Morrisville, Vermont
LAMOILLE AREA YOUTH COALITION
An opportunity for 6th-12th grade students to engage in projects aimed at reducing youth substance misuse and promoting healthy choices.
Local Organizations, Clubs, & Committeees By Town
- Cambridge Cares
- Community Engagement Team
- Community Food Shelf
- Senior Services
- Varnum Memorial Library
- Village Beautification Project
- Conservation Commission
- Krusch Nature Preserve
- Trail Committee
- Recreation Board
- Vermont Holocaust Museum
- Brian Memorial Gallery
- Smuggler’s Notch Ski & Snowboard Club
- Cambridge Historical Society
Waterville:
Belvidere:
- Belvidere Community Club
- Mountain View Tabernacle
- Belvidere Community Church
- Eden Historical Society
- Lake Eden Association Greeter Program
- Eden Mills Congregational Church
- St. Gabriel’s Catholic Church
- Eden Fire Department
- River Arts
- Healthy Lamoille Valley
- Lamoille Family Center
- United Community Church of Morrisville
- Morristown Centennial Library
- Lamoille Community Food Share
- Meals On Wheels of Lamoille County
- Morristown Community Center
- Clarina Howard Nichols Center
- Morrisville Food Co-op
- North Country Animal League
- Copley Hospital
- School Clubs and Volunteering
- Elmore State Park
- Elmore Community Trust
- Lake Association
- Elmore United Methodist Church
- Elmore Fire Department
- School Clubs and Volunteering
- Wolcott VT Church of Nazarene
- Wolcott Historical Society
- Wolcott Fire Department
- Glee Merritt Kelley Library
- School District Clubs and Volunteering
- Hardwick Trails
- Hardwick Historical Society
- Jeudevine Memorial Library
- Center for an Agricultural Economy
- Aware – Domestic and Sexual Violence Services
- Hardwick Rescue Squad
- Hardwick Community Television
- Hardwick Gazette
- East Hardwick Neighborhood Organization
- Rural Arts Collaborative
- Hardwick Area Food Pantry
- St. John the Baptist Church
- Mary Queen of All Saints Church
- United Church of Hardwick
- Touch of Grace Church
LGBTQ+ RESOURCES
Outright Vermont is building a Vermont where all LGBTQ+ youth have hope, equity, and power
Dedicated to advancing community and the health and safety of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ+) Vermonters.
L.I.F.T.
(LGBTQIA+ Inspiration and Friendship among Teens, 13-18)
Fourth Wednesday of every month at 3:30 at Morristown Centennial Library.
BIPOC RESOURCES
Are you a young person of color? Feeling down, stressed or overwhelmed? Text STEVE to 741741 and a live, trained Crisis Counselor will respond.
Mental Health Resources for People of Color
Organizations, Therapy Directories, Mental Health Hotlines and Support Groups, Digital Resources, – Short Films and Videos, and Apps Focused on the Mental Health of Young People of Color
Vermont Directory of BIPOC Mental Health and Wellness Practitioners
This is a directory of providers working (or licensed to work) in the state of Vermont & who self-identify as Black, Indigenous, or a Person of Color.