Community Resources
Community Resources for Students, Parents, and Caregivers
Where to call when you don’t know where to call:
Call 2-1-1, state your need, and receive immediate information. 2-1-1 is a free call.
2-1-1/LIFE LINE is a 24-hours-a-day/7-days-a-week crisis/suicide intervention program and Information & Referral (I&R) service for: emergency food, shelter, clothing, crisis counseling, substance abuse issues, employment, financial and legal issues, physical and mental health needs, and more. Spanish-speaking tele-counselors and telephone translation services are available.
The Center for Youth 24-Hour Help Line: (585) 271-7670 or visit main website
24-Hour Counseling Hotline: 1-800-448-3000
The Adult's Guide to Youth Services This guide is produced by the Rochester-Monroe County Youth Bureau, a division of the Monroe County Department of Human Services with the support of community organizations, parents, and youth volunteers in response to identified community needs. Download the latest guide
Monroe County Youth Bureau: Main website
40 Developmental Assets: Healthy Communities, Healthy Youth
Building blocks of healthy development that help young people grow up healthy, caring, and responsible
Find Wellness!
Mental Health Association of Rochester: Main website
SAMHSA - Trauma-informed approach and interventions to facilitate healing