> Donate to the Helpline Center Donate to the Helpline Center The Helpline Center is a lifeline for thousands across South Dakota-connecting people to help, hope, and healing. And your donation fuels every connection we make. Whether it’s a child finding comfort after a loss, an isolated senior receiving a caring phone call, or a…

> 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 The Helpline Center Network of Care is a cloud-based data-sharing ecosystem administered by Helpline Center. The Helpline Center Network of Care serves as a collaborative software infrastructure that electronically links human service agencies through shared and protected client information with the…

> Support Programs > Child Care Helpline Child Care Helpline Choosing child care is one of the most important decisions you will make for your child.  In partnership with the South Dakota Department of Social Services, the South Dakota Early Childhood Enrichment (ECE) system and the Helpline Center, the Child Care Helpline is a resource…

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> Volunteer Volunteer Connections. Helpline Center’s Volunteer Connections program is the critical link between great community volunteers and the nonprofit agencies that need them. Volunteer Connections serves as the volunteer center in the Sioux Empire and Black Hills regions of South Dakota. In addition to providing and maintaining a database list of hundreds of volunteer…

Get Connected. Get Help. You are not alone. Every day people turn to 211 for information and support – whether financial, family, health, or disaster-related. The call or text is free and confidential. Find Help New Website New Website Coming Summer 2026 The Helpline Center will be introducing a new website this summer! Stay tuned…