Darrington School District
Resource Guide
A small school and community united to inspire student success.
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Slide/Page | Name of Resource |
Hotlines and Crisis Response | |
Community Agencies | |
Family Service Agencies & Parenting Resources | |
Private Therapists and Counselors | |
Medical Resources | |
Residential Placements and Treatment Centers | |
School Counselor Resources |
—Keira Cass, American young adult writer
“Accepting help is
its own kind of strength.”
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Hotlines and Crisis Response
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24/7 Immediate
Assistance by
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Service Name | Contact | Hours of Operation | Description of Service |
Suicide and Crisis Lifeline | 988 | 24 hours a day 7 days a week | No cost and confidential support when you need help. |
North Sound Behavioral Crisis Hotline | 1-800-584-3578 | 24 hours a day 7 days a week | Local representatives from the Volunteers of America are ready to listen and support you. |
Teen Link | 1-866-833-6546 | Every evening from 6 to 10pm | This line is answered by teenage staff and is confidential. Call for help! |
Crisis Chat | imhurting.org and start chatting! | 24 hours a day 7 days a week | Help is available by clicking and chatting! Text with a person and receive support. |
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Service Name | Contact | Hours of Operation | Description of Service |
Washington 2-1-1 | Phone: 1-800-223-8145 Email: aetchey@voaww.org | Monday-Friday 9am to 4pm | This resource helps by assisting callers with basic needs support and other support programs in the Snohomish, Whatcom, and Skagit Counties. |
Washington Warm Line | Phone: 1-877-500-9276 (WARM) | Monday through Sunday 9am to 10pm | This line provides help in more than 155 languages! The call is answered by peer support staff who can support you in a mental and behavioral crisis. |
Washington Recovery Hotline | Phone: 1-866-789-1511 | 24 hours a day 7 days a week | This line provides help with addictions such as alcohol abuse and gambling. |
Domestic Violence Services for Snohomish County | Phone: 425-252-2873 | 24 hours a day 7 days a week | Experiencing violence from family? Call this hotline to receive help. |
Community Agencies
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Service Name | Contact | Hours of Operation | Description of Service |
Darrington Food Bank | Go to the website to access the morning and evening distribution times. Address: 1080 N. Sauk Ave. Darrington, WA | The local food bank believes that food is a basic human right. This principle guides the volunteers as each one collects, organizes, and serves community members like themselves. | |
Darrington Library | Website: https://www.sno-isle.org/locations/darrington/ Address: 1005 Cascade Street Darrington, WA | Monday through Saturday 10am to 6pm | The local library is a place to access print and digital resources. Internet access is available, and printers are there for patrons. It has study rooms and meeting places as well. Check out the website for events! |
North County Family Services | Monday through Friday 10am to 4pm | NCFS has been an active participant in the Darrington, WA community, extending support to families and youth through financial assistance programs. NCFS has been instrumental in planning and organizing engaging community events, fostering a sense of togetherness and creating opportunities for growth and connection. |
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Service Name | Contact | Hours of Operation | Description of Service |
Darrington Junior Athletics Association | See website for registration information and league deadlines. | DJAA offers tackle football, cheerleading, volleyball, baseball, tball, basketball, and little league. | |
Darrington Community Center | Email address for information and reservation of center: Phone: 360-436-1131 Address: 570 Sauk Avenue Darrington, WA | See website for calendar of events: https://www.darrcommunitycenter.org/events-1 | This building hosts all Darrington indoor athletic events, community events, and other special events. |
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Service Name | Contact | Hours of Operation | Description of Service |
National Child Abuse Hotline | 1-800-422-4453 | 24 hours a day 7 days a week | This hotline is used for reporting suspected child abuse nationwide. |
Washington State Child Abuse Hotline | 1-800-END-HARM 1-800-363-4276 | 24 hours a day 7 days a week | This hotline is always operating and will connect you to a local official to help you make a report of suspected child abuse. |
Darrington Police Department | Phone: 360-436-1186 Address: 1115 Seeman Street Darrington, WA | 24 hours a day 7 days a week | The Darrington Police Department is contracted through Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office. |
—Les Brown, former Ohio State representative
“Ask for help.
Not because you are weak.
But because you want to remain strong.”
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Family Service Agencies
& Parenting Resources
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Service Name | Contact | Hours of Operation | Description of Service |
Glad Tidings Church | Address: 45631 WA-530 Darrington, WA Phone: 360-436-1911 | Faith-based, Christian support for families and children on Sundays and throughout the week (Youth group, Mom and Me group, etc). Yearly VBS in July/summer. | |
APPLE Head Start ECEAP Program | Address: 1215 E. 5th St Arlington, WA Phone: 360-618-6434 | Monday through Friday 8am to 4pm Website: https://apple.asd.wednet.edu/ | Free preschool (for qualified families) that also offers parenting classes and resources. ECEAP website offers many digital learning opportunities for parents and children! |
Arlington Kids’ Closet | Email info@kids-kloset.org for an appointment today! | This is a confidential community resource providing a “one stop shop” for a variety of resources including food, shelter, electricity, and clothing. |
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Service Name | Contact | Hours of Operation | Description of Service |
Positive Parentings Solutions | parentingsolutions.com/web-free-webinars/ | Numerous class times offered per day. Visit website to sign up. The class is 60 minutes long and is free. | Amy McCready offers a free 60 minute online seminar to help parents manage their emotions while doing the most difficult job–parenting! |
Washington Parent Education Class from North American Learning Institute | Email: help @courseforparents.org Website: https://courseforparents.com/states/WA | You can take the course anytime of the day. Phone: 1-888-338-8855 Eastern Standard Time 9am to 7pm | This course is sometimes mandated for parents who are divorcing, but also available to all parents for $25. |
American Society for Positive Care of Children | https://americanspcc.org/learning-center/ | Online resource only. No phone support. Email: info@americanspcc.org | This online resource offers evidence based reading and video materials for parents who need online parenting support. |
Private Therapists and Counselors
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Service Name | Contact | Hours of Operation | Description of Service |
Anchoring Connections Counseling Arlington, WA | Phone: 425-344-9722 Email: kristina@anchoring connections.com | Monday through Friday 9am to 5pm Website: www.anchoringconnections.com | Children, family and adult mental health counseling. The goal is to empower children and families with resiliency and independence. |
Journeys of Hope Counseling Arlington, WA | Phone: 425-309-8149 Email: carrie@journeysof hopecounseling.com | Children, family, and adult mental health counseling. The goal is focusing on strengths and engaging them to find solutions in your life. |
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Service Name | Contact | Hours of Operation | Description of Service |
Calming Waves Counseling Jody Allen, LMHC Arlington, WA | Email: jody@calmingwavescounseling.net | Monday through Friday 9am to 5pm | Jody uses a variety of therapeutic approaches to counsel children, adults, and families. www.calmingwavescounseling.net |
Jeanne Jankus Arlington, WA | Phone: 360-685-7552 | Monday through Friday 9am to 5pm | Jeanne uses a variety of theories to inform her counseling. She sees individuals and families. |
Lindsay Beard Therapy Arlington, WA | Website: lindsaybeardtherapy.com Email: lindsaybeard@yahoo.com | Monday through Friday 9am to 5pm | Lindsay is a LMHC and specializes in a wide range of common mental health challenges. |
—Paul Tournier, Swiss physician and author
“Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.”
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Medical Resources
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Service Name | Contact | Hours of Operation | Description of Service |
Skagit Regional Health Darrington Family Medicine | Phone: 360-436-1055 Address: 1190 Riddle Street Darrington, WA 98241 | Mon-Wed (8a-5:30p) Thursday (8a-4:30p) Friday (8a-3:30p) | This Darrington location provides a full service primary care provider practice. |
Cascade Valley Hospital Arlington, WA | Phone: 360-435-2133 Address: 330 S. Stillaguamish Ave Arlington, WA 98223 | Emergency room: 24 hours Clinic: Monday through Friday 5:30am to 7pm | Cascade offers 24 hour emergency services, as well as acute, critical, and surgical care. |
Safe Harbor Clinic | Phone: 425-870-7384 Address: 17721 Smokey Pt Blvd Arlington, WA | Monday through Friday 9am to 4pm | Safe Harbor provides FREE medical healthcare to under and non insured patients. Call for an appointment. |
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Service Name | Contact | Hours of Operation | Description of Service |
10 Minute Walk-In Clinic | See website for the various holidays open/closed. Monday through Friday 9am to 5pm Sat/Sun - CLOSED | This clinic is a no-appointment necessary, walk-in clinic boasting of 10 minute visit and medical support for everyday illness treatment. | |
Skagit Regional Urgent Care | Address: 3823 172nd St NE Arlington, WA Phone: 360-657-8700 | Weekdays: 7:30am to 7:30pm Weekends: 8am to 4pm | This clinic is for non-emergency but urgent medical treatment. The location offers every day office hours, and is typically shorter wait times and less expensive than emergency room. |
—Helen Keller, author, educator, and advocate for people with disabilities
“Although the world is full of suffering,
it is also full of overcoming it.”
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Residential Placements
& Treatment Centers
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Service Name | Contact | Hours of Operation | Description of Service |
Snohomish County Mukilteo Evaluation and Treatment Facility | 24/7 for patients | This facility offers outpatient and inpatient services to children and adults. Services require an online referral form to be filled out at | |
WISe (Wraparound with Intensive Services) | Phone: 425-349-8337 Email: wisereferrals@compassh.org | 24/7 for patients | For children ages 3-20, WISe offers support to help children stay in their home while receiving support from their parents. The goal is to keep the child in the home with supportive services. |
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Service Name | Contact | Hours of Operation | Description of Service |
Program of Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) | Phone: 360-419-7575 Email: wisereferrals@compassh.org | 24/7 for patients | PACT serves adults who face recurring and frequent behavioral and mental disorders that affect daily functioning in communities. |
Residential Treatment Facility (Aurora House) | Phone: 425-672-3333 Email: wisereferrals@compassh.org | 24/7 for patients | Aurora House serves adults age 16 and over with a large range of behavioral and mental health conditions that require in-house treatment. The goal is increasing recovery levels for independent and healthy living. |
—Sir Walter Elliot, British civil servant
“Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other.”
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School Counselor Resources
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Service Name | Contact | Hours of Operation | Description of Service |
Washington School Counselor Association (WSCA) | Monday through Friday 9am to 5pm Pacific Standard Time | WSCA supports school counselors in Washington State through membership and services such as representation, professional support, journals, advocacy at the legislative level, and peer networking. WSCA offers a once a year conference. | |
American School Counselor Association (ASCA) | Website: www.schoolcounselor.org Phone: 703-683-ASCA | Monday through Friday 9am to 5pm Eastern Standard Time | ASCA is a national network on school counselor members that provides a large range of support and services. Peer networking and a professional journal are two of the valuable resources for new school counselors. ASCA offers a once a year conference. |
American Counseling Association (ACA) | Monday through Friday 9am to 5pm Eastern Standard Time | The ACA is a national membership which advocates for mental health by supporting counselors. |
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Service Name | Contact | Hours of Operation | Description of Service |
Washington State Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction | Monday through Friday 9am to 5pm Pacific Standard Time | The OSPI staff exists to protect the certification process in WA state, as well provide education and training to a variety of certificated individuals that work in public schools. | |
Northwest Washington Educational Service District (NWESD 189) | Monday through Friday 9am to 5pm Pacific Standard Time | The NW ESD 189 supports and serves 35 school districts in Northwest Washington State. School counselors can take classes and sign up for clock hours through the ESD. |
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Please email Erin Slagg at eslagg@dsd.k12.wa.us
Darrington Middle and High School Counselor
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