Community Resources
Food, Clothing and Shelter
Bonneville County Social Services 208- 529-1350 ext. 1385
Deseret Industries Thrift Store 208-524-3300
F.A.I.T.H. Housing Program 208-522-1056
F.I.S.H. (provides heating/power assistance and school supplies) 208-521-2631
Food Stamps/Self Reliance Program 1-877-456-1233
Gustafson House 208-542-2905
The Haven Homeless Shelter 208-523-6413
Idaho Falls Community Food Bank 208-524-0994
Idaho Health and Welfare Navigators *Call the Idaho Care Line at 211
Idaho Housing Agency 208-522-6002
Salvation Army 208-522-7200
St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store and Food Pantry 208-522-6280
The City of Refuge 552-5575
WIC Program, Eastern ID Public Health 208-522-3823
Crisis Assistance
A Friend Asks" "app from The Jason Foundation. It is a free app with instant resources in a moment of crisis.
Behavioral Health Center at EIRMC (24 hours) 1-800-483-4762
BHC 24 Hour Help Line (208) 403-9675
Idaho Suicide Prevention Hotline 1-800-273-8255 (TALK)
Suicide Prevention Action Network (SPAN Idaho) 208-860-1703
Crisis Text Line 741741
Free for people of all ages – we’re not just for teenagers. Parents, college students, older adults, and anyone else are welcome to text. You’ll be connected to a trained Crisis Counselor who is ready to take you from a “hot moment” to a “cool calm.” They’ll actively listen to you to help you determine your next steps to stay safe. They won’t offer direct advice, but they can guide you to coping skills.
Free – Crisis Text Line does not charge for the support it provides. Standard messaging fees are waived on Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, and Sprint, and texts to 741741 will not appear on your phone bill if you use one of these carriers.
Confidential – What you say stays between you and the Crisis Counselor. If you are in immediate risk of seriously hurting yourself or others, emergency services may be contacted. We are mandated reporters for cases of abuse of a minor.
24/7 - Help is available around the clock – we answer over 90% of texters within 5 minutes or less.
Nationwide – Volunteers from around the country, supporting people in crisis across the country.
Mental Health Agencies
A-Z Family Services 208-881-5059
Addiction and Trauma Recovery Services 208-627-5825
Children's Supportive Services 208-524-8996
Creekside Counseling 208-529-5777
Family Resource Center 208-552-1222
Healthy Place Counseling 208-524-4818
Crisis Line - 208-200-4818
Human Dynamics and Diagnostics 208-522-0140
Innovative Health Care 208-529-8526
Joshua D Smith & Associates 208-529-3719
Mental Wellness Centers 208-542-1026
Padron Counseling 208-522-6925
Park Avenue Counseling 208-357-4028
Pearl Health Clinic 208-346-7500
Rehabilitative Health Services (RHS) 208-522-8899
State of Idaho Mental Health 208-528-5700
Stewards of Recovery 208-932-4493
Teton Counseling 208-542-0352
Tueller Counseling 208-557-7500
Well Spring Counseling 208-557-7500
Youth and Family Renewal - Counseling Clinic - 208-523-0787
SAMHSA links to community providers in your area with one quick search: http://findtreatment.samhsa.gov
Mental Health Agencies
Four out of five teens who attempt suicide give clear warning signs.
Preoccupation with death
Change in eating and sleeping habits
Unexplained or unusual rebellion or disruptive behavior
Depression and withdrawal
Persistent boredom or difficulty concentrating
Failing grades
Unusual neglect of appearance
Radical personality change
Giving away prized possessions
Expressing suicidal thoughts, even in a joking manner.
Idaho Suicide Prevention Hotline 1-800-273-8255 (TALK)
Suicide Prevention Action Network (SPAN Idaho) 208-860-1703