Resources for Responding to and Supporting Students’ Questions and Well-Being

Crisis Mental Health Supports for Students: 

310-COPE: 905-310-COPE (2673) or 1-855-310-COPE (2673) - available 24/7

KidsHelpPhone: 1-800-668-6868,  text 686868 - available 24/7

York Hills Help Phone Line: 905-503-9561 Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9:30-4:00 p.m. for children and youth (0-18 years) and their parents, caregivers or adult supporters. 

If you have concerns regarding possible suicidal ideation for students, please refer to the Board’s Student Suicide Intervention Response Guidelines for the Period of COVID-19 School Closures.

Culturally Relevant Mental Health Supports:  

Black Youth Helpline: 1-833-294-8650  

Taibu Community Health Centre: 416-644-3536

Tropicana Community Services: 416-439-9009