Disability & Youth Resources

Disability Exercise Class
Description

Disability Partnerships offers a variety of FREE & VIRTUAL fitness classes! Visit their website for more information and to register! https://www.disabilitypartnerships.org/adaptive-exercise
Check out these websites that also offer a variety of adaptive classes:
https://gatheringstrength.org/classes/
https://sitgrit.org/

Date Updated
02/06/25
NAMI Idaho
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Description


Teens and Young Adults - NAMI Idaho understands there are individualized needs for youth with mental health concerns. We have both in-person and virtual formats to support Idaho's youth ages 12-24. All support groups are confidential and target the needs of the participants.


Idaho Suicide Prevention and Crisis Hotline


Call or Text - 988

Phone
1-800-950-NAMI (6264)
Address
P.O. Box 2256
Boise, Idaho 83701
83701
Kellogg Middle School Behavioral Health Services
Description

Counseling and Therapy Services available for Kellogg Middle School students in partnership with WestWind Wellness and Heritage Health. Services are available to students who have parental/family consent and have been formally enrolled in services. Please note that this is not a general school program, and students will only be seen once their families have signed appropriate paperwork and been present for the intake. The goal of the partnership is to allow students who need more mental health support better access to services during school hours. If you have questions or would like to learn more, please reach out to Staci Heiser, school counselor.

Phone
208-784-1311
Address
83837
Organization for Autism Research – Free Library on Libby (Free library audiobooks)
Description

The Organization for Autism Research just created a free library that anyone can sign up for on Libby!
1. Sign up on the OAR website for a free account.
https://oar.app.neoncrm.com/forms/createaccount
2. Go to Libby, search for the Organization for Autism Research.
3. Enter the same email that you used to create a free account on the OAR website.

Center for Adolescence Studies
Description

Website: courses.centerforadolescentstudies.com/
You help young people. We help you help them thrive. Join the best FREE training community focused on trauma-informed care, resilience, mindfulness, building relationships, and more!

Crisis Prevention Institute Neuroscience-Based Training for Educators
Description

Reframing Behavior Program – https://www.crisisprevention.com/
Kids carry more than their backpacks to school. They carry traumas, insecurities, pressures, and anxieties from their everyday lives. Reframing Behavior is a new school wide training program that unpacks the latest neuroscience research to help all educators build a more positive, supportive learning environment and prevent disruptive behavior. Click the link below for the training

Idaho Department of Education
Description

IYSPP provides numerous in-person and virtual suicide prevention trainings for both adults and youth. All trainings are available at no cost. Depending on funding and availability, IYSPP helps schools implement suicide prevention programs through its annual grant application process.

Idaho Parents Unlimited (IPUL)
Description

Website: https://ipulidaho.org/
Idaho Parents Unlimited (IPUL) is a statewide organization offering education, health, and arts programs to support individuals with disabilities and their families. Their services include training on rights under the IDEA, assistance with healthcare choices, and inclusive arts opportunities. Visit their website to learn more and watch a video about their mission and programs.

Idaho Youth Empowerment Program
Description

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

Website
LGBQIA2S+ – Mental Health Promotion and Suicide Prevention for LGBTQUIA2S+ Youth
Description

LGBQIA2S+ – Mental Health Promotion and Suicide Prevention for LGBTQUIA2S+ Youth, a resource guide for professionals, families and communities.

Youth Grief Camp through Hospice of North Idaho
Description

Website: hospiceofnorthidaho.org/camp-kaniksu/
Camp Kaniksu Day Camp is a two-day program led by grief counselors and volunteers from Hospice of North Idaho. It provides a supportive environment for youth who have experienced loss, offering both structured and fun activities to help them heal and connect with others who understand their grief.

National Institute of Mental Health Stand Up to Stress! Coloring and Activity Book
Description

Stand Up to Stress – https://www.nimh.nih.gov/
Stand Up to Stress! Coloring and Activity Book
A coloring and activity book for kids ages 8-12
Did you know that connecting with friends and family is one great way to cope with stress?
This free coloring and activity book teaches children about stress and anxiety and offers tips for coping in a healthy way.
Click the link below to Download and print the PDF version today or to order a FREE PRINT COPY