Working together towards a resilient Erie County, Pennsylvania.
School Violence
Resources
Immediate support can reduce trauma responses and help restore a sense of safety again.
Not everyone who experiences or hears about school shootings or school violence will be traumatized by the event; however, everyone can benefit from swift action to help acknowledge what happened and be a source of comfort, support, and safety.
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On this page you will find resources from many reputable organizations.
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ECTIC will update the page with additional local resources when they are available.
Crisis Services at Safe Harbor Behavioral Health of UPMC Hamot
has a hotline and crisis response available 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week.
Call 814-456-2014
Warmline: 1-877-550-4007
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Call 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
PA Text Line
Text 741741 from anywhere in the USA to speak with a trained Crisis Counselor.
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Parent, Caregiver, & Community Member Resources
Youth Resources
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When Terrible Things Happen for Students
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Call 844-SAF2Say (723-2729)​
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Need Help? Don't know where to turn?
Simply dial 211 and talk with a trained caring resource navigator who can assist you with access to programs that can help you! *Note this resource is for non-emergency health, human and social services.
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Free, easy, and confidential.
Ways to access PA 211 Northwest
PA211NW.org
Dial 2-1-1
Text your need and zip code to 898-211
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