Support Guide
**This list is a support list of potential resources students can get additional support. It is not an inclusive list and only services as a starting point for resources available.
Attention Deficit Disorder Association
Helps individuals with ADD through support, connect, transitions and training.
https://add.org/adda-virtual-programs/
Autism Society of Grant County
Provides support and resources to individuals and families with Autism Spectrum Disorder
The ARC of Washington State
The Arc of Washington State advocates for quality services and necessary funding to
meet the needs of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their
families.
- Email: Info@arcwa.org
- Call: (360) 357-5596
- Toll Free: (888) 754-8798
- https://arcwa.org/
Big Bend Community College Counseling
- Website:
- Phone: (509) 793-2035
- Counselor:
- Jaime Garza
- Heidi Gephart
- MariAnne Zavala-Lopez
Campus Assessment Response and Evaluation Team (CARE)
- Website: https://www.bigbend.edu/student-center/care-team/
- Report Form: https://www.bigbend.edu/student-center/report-a-concern-or-incident-form/
CDC Coping with Stress
Department of Services for the Blind
Provides services for people of all ages who are blind or have low vision.
Department of Vocational Rehab
Provides individuals counseling and employment services and supports to people with
disabilities, including training.
Epilepsy Foundation
Has support groups, training and resources for those impacted by epilepsy.
Grant Integrated Services
Grant Integrated Services provides Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance
Abuse Services including help with housing, medical support, shopping, transportation,
counseling, and many other services.
- (509) 765-9239
- Website: https://www.grantcountywa.gov/178/Grant-Integrated-Services
Grant County Crisis Line
- 1-800-852-2923
Learning Disabilities Association of Washington
LDA supports and empowers individuals. They have resources available primarily in
the Puget Sound area.
- http://www.ldawa.org/
- 1-425-882-0820
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline:
- 1 (800) 273-8255 (English)
- 1 (888) 628-9454 (Español)
- 1 (800)799-4889 (TTY)
- Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
National Institute of Mental Health
Has information on various health topics, research and events.
Spina Bifida Advocates of Washington State
Provides emotional support for everyone affected by Spina Bifida, including meetings
throughout the state, a newsletter, scholarships and equipment.
- https://sbaws.org/about-us/
- 1-888-289-3702
STOP Washington
Stop Washington is a program for people who need help with alcohol/drugs, anger management,
domestic violence/abuse support, mental health help, and Moral Reconation Therapy.
- Phone and Email:
- Moses Lake: (509) 855-9494 Email: moses.clerical@stopwa.com
- Website: https://www.stopwa.com
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA’s)
Provides an extensive list of services, such as Substance abuse help, suicide prevention
lifeline and counseling, as well as Veteran help, behavioral help (both extreme and
mild), and Serious Mental health Illness locater, disaster help and more.
- Helpline: 1 (800) 985-5990 or text TalkWithUs to 66746. (TTY 1 (800) 846-8517)
- Website: https://www.samhsa.gov/find-treatment
Veterans Crisis line:
- Website:
https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/?gclid=CjwKCAjw04vpBRB3EiwA0IieajlsJ1iiYcw8spoh0t6TT_m6zZb0esFWDa4Jq8hsXMxPJF42F47DvRoC3oIQAvD_BwE - Phone: 1-800-273-8255 and Press 1 or Text 838255
Other Resources:
Affordable Colleges Online
Has a guide that has various disabilities resources. It also has scholarships for
students with disabilities.