Dan Merrill

Lifeline is a federal benefit that lowers the monthly cost of phone or internet service.
1. Qualifying is the first step to getting your Lifeline Benefit. Use the Lifeline National Verifier to enter your information, create an account, and see if you qualify.
2. Choose a phone or internet company If you qualify, you will have 90 days to Choose a phone or internet company and sign up for service with them. You can also ask your current company to apply your Lifeline benefit to a service you are already getting.
3. Sign Up Start getting phone or internet service with your Lifeline benefit.

Since MHA established May as Mental Health Month in 1949, MHA and its affiliates across the country have led the observance of Mental Health Month by reaching millions of people through the media, local events, and screenings. Organizations are welcome to share the Mental Health Month toolkit 2 materials to promote mental health awareness among employees. Mental health promotion is not limited to the month of May, and these public education materials can be used year-round. Download the latest toolkit here: https://www.samhsa.gov/mental-health-awareness-month/toolkit

Website: yes.idaho.gov/

Youth Empowerment Services (YES) is Idaho’s children’s mental health system of care that helps families access services and supports for their children under 18 with serious emotional disturbance (SED). The YES system of care also creates meaningful partnerships between families, youth, providers, and public agencies to address the youth’s specific needs and help them function better at home, in school, and in the community. If your child is aged 18-21, and is eligible for Medicaid, similar services are available through EPSDT.

https://sprc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/LGBTQIA2S-Resource-Guide.pdf

CAP food banks offer weekly assistance with perishable items. Depending on availability, households may receive bread, deli items, salads, dairy products, pastries, and fresh produce to help stretch food resources on a regular basis.

CAP food banks also provide food boxes that include approximately enough food items for three meals a day for one week for a given household size. Food boxes are available quarterly, and possibly more often depending on circumstances.

Phone: 877.877.5390 Website: https://institute.crisisprevention.com/home
Top 10 De-escalation Tips for Educators. Click the link below to visit.
As an education professional, every day at school or in the classroom presents new encounters, situations, and challenges. You may find yourself dealing with angry, hostile, or disruptive behavior every day. Your response to this defensive behavior plays a critical role in determining whether or not the incident will escalate into a crisis situation.

These 10 de-escalation tips from CPI provide strategies and techniques to help you respond to difficult behavior in the safest, most effective way possible.

We are MTM, Idaho’s non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) broker. We arrange rides for eligible Medicaid members throughout the state. Call us to set up your rides for Medicaid appointments.

We are dedicated to providing high quality transportation. If you are a member, medical facility, or transportation provider seeking more information about NEMT services, select one of the pages in the menu above for details specific to your needs.
Call us at 1-877-503-1261. You can also use the MTM Link web portal to book your trip at any time. You must schedule your trip at least two business days before your appointment unless your trip is urgent or you are discharged from a hospital. We schedule rides 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

https://www.mtm-inc.net/idaho/