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> About the Helpline Center > Annual Report 2022 Annual Report Click here to view the report

> About the Helpline Center > Board of Directors Board of Directors Jo Burnison, Chair  Austin Ridl, Vice Chair – Eide Bailly Doug Schwartz, Treasurer  Dawn Hansen, Secretary – Pathward, N.A. Kristina Schaefer, Past Chair, Fishback Financial/First Bank & Trust Tammy Alberts – Midco Sara Andrews – First Premier Bank Nick Bentele – First National…

> About the Helpline Center > Our Team Our Team   Janet Kittams, Chief Executive Officer Shauna Batcheller, Program Director Jamie Cody, 211 Director Lauren Glazier, Mental Health Program Director Evonne Hawkins, 988 Director Lisa Ottmar, Community Development Director Dane Stone, Technology Director Chenise Weber, Database Manager          

> About the Helpline Center > Careers Careers The Helpline Center is frequently looking for dedicated, caring individuals who are interested in making a difference in the lives of others. We are committed to finding qualified individuals to help us provide necessary services to the state of South Dakota. 988 Mental Health Positions (Remote Opportunity…

> About the Helpline Center About the Helpline Center The mission of the Helpline Center is making lives better by giving support, offering hope and creating connections all day, every day. We fulfill our mission through the following core service areas: 211 Helpline 988 Lifeline Volunteer Connections Suicide Grief Support The Helpline Center began serving…

> Donate to the Helpline Center Donate to the Helpline Center If you’d like to mail your donation, please send it to: Helpline Center 3817 S. Elmwood Avenue Sioux Falls, SD 57105 Corporate Contributions: If you would like to make a special gift or corporate contribution or if you have any questions, please contact us…

> 988 (Old) > Trainings Trainings The Helpline Center provides a variety of mental health and suicide prevention trainings in South Dakota. We invite you to attend an upcoming training or schedule a training today to learn the steps of identifying and responding to mental health and suicide. For questions, please email training@helplinecenter.org. Request a…

> 988 > I Lost Someone to Suicide I lost someone to suicide A suicide survivor is someone who has lost a loved one to suicide. Losing a loved one to suicide can be very emotional. The Helpline Center provides several services specifically designed to support survivors as they cope with their loss. The Helpline…

> Support Programs > Helpline Center Network of Care Helpline Center Network of Care .Since 2015, the Helpline Center has been leading a collaborative of social service agencies that built a system infrastructure providing social service agencies a mechanism to connect with each other to better provide services to individuals and families in the Sioux…