The Chancellor’s Office, in partnership with the Foundation are working with the Crisis Text Line, a national organization that facilitates text-based mental health support. The goal of the collaboration is to implement a Crisis Text Line service specifically targeting California community college students.
Peer Supports & Student Groups
Peer Educator Job Description
Sample job description for peer mental health and suicide prevention educator.
Mental Health Peer Education Program Module: Depression
Training presentation on depression for peer educators.
Student Mental Health Committee Strategic Planning Worksheet (Fresno-Reedley Consortium)
This worksheet is a task planning matrix for mental health services strategic planning. It shows how to align goals with specific tasks/activities.
Healthy Transitions Curriculum (for young adults transitioning out of foster care)
Healthy Transitions provides curriculum for young adults transitioning out of foster care with the purpose of helping them to realize their own strengths and abilities. Ultimately, the object of the curriculum is to increase awareness and disseminate information about the many facets of wellness and self-care, with the goal of instilling these students with healthy habits, connecting them to local resources and services, and empowering them to reach a higher state of health and well-being. Through a combination of training and peer-to-peer support, Healthy Transitions serves to support these young people physically, emotionally, socially, and spiritually. Curriculum resources include Youth Workbook and supplemental tools, Trainer Guide, Presenter Slides, Supplemental Curriculum, Peer-to-Peer Support Manual, and Coordinator Resource Toolkit.