We understand that many in our community are still navigating the challenges of recovery after Hurricane Milton. To assist you during this time, we've put together a list of available resources to help you access the support you need.

Be Brave Hotline (Reporting) ................................................................................ 1-877-723-7283

National Suicide Crisis Line .................................................................................... 988

Florida Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline (24hrs) ......................................... 800-962-2873

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services ..............................................800-662-HELP

National Domestic Violence Hotline .................................................................. 800-799-7233

National Missing Child Hotline ............................................................................. 800-843-5678

Safe Place & Rape Crisis Center:

Sarasota (24 Hour Hotline) .................................................................................... 941-365-1976              

Venice (By appointment only) …………………………….............................…………….941-492-3752

Runaway Hotline............................................................... 800-RUN-AWAY (800-786-2929)

Sarasota County Schools collaborates with multiple agencies to provide a comprehensive range of services tailored to every student's needs. From vital mental health and counseling services to personalized tutoring and mentoring programs, we're committed to the growth and success of every student!

If you're seeking assistance from any of these agencies, reach out to your student’s school counselor for a referral.