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CARE Team

Community, Assessment, Response and Education Team

Providing support when a young person is suicidal, has attempted suicide or has taken their life by suicide.

Anyone who is concerned about a young person who is suicidal can call the CARE Team for support.

CALL OR TEXT TODAY
530-783-CARE (2273)

The CARE Team line is not a crisis line. You will be contacted within 24-48 hours after leaving a message. 

 

If you are experiencing a mental health crisis please call 911.

If you or someone you love is experiencing an emergency mental health crisis, call 911.

Butte County Department of Behavioral Health 24/7 Crisis Line

CARE Team coaches will ...

Listen without judgment

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Butte County youth are struggling and it is hard to know how to best support them. It can be scary and overwhelming, especially if they are expressing thoughts of self-harm or suicide.  And when a young person has attempted suicide or taken their life by suicide, finding help can be difficult and overwhelming.

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Provide compassion and support

Connect you with long-term counseling if needed

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No one should ever have to face this journey alone. Finding support quickly and easily is so important. If you ever find yourself or someone you love in this situation, don’t hesitate to reach out for help.

The CARE Team coaches will meet with you right away. They will really listen — without judgment. They will provide compassion and support, and they will help you find long-term counseling if needed. 

Anyone who is concerned about a young person who is suicidal can call the CARE Team for support.

Looking for support now?  Download this Toolkit full of supportive resources including what to look for and what to say, the dos and don'ts of suicide intervention and more information on how and when to activate the CARE Team.

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Call us today 

530-783-CARE

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Get the support you need within 24-48 hours

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A team of coaches will help you find the path to well-being

If you or someone you love is experiencing an emergency mental health crisis, call 911.

Call or text the CARE Team today

CARE Team

CARE Team

“Not only will the CARE Team provide support, they will help you and your family navigate the community resources available and assist with a warm transition to long-term support if necessary.”

Bobby Jones Sr., CARE Team coach

End the Silence

We all have the opportunity to do our part by building each other up, creating a culture of support and stopping the stigma about mental health and suicide.

Toolkit
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The CARE Team Toolkit 

Looking for support now?  Download this Toolkit full of supportive resources including what to look for and what to say, the dos and don'ts of suicide intervention and more information on how and when to activate the CARE Team.

CARE Team Coaches

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AmyBeth Ahl-Wright

Portrait of Lizet Espitia, Care Team coach

Lizet Espitia

Portrait of Santy Gray, Care Team coach

Santy Gray

Portrait of Dirk Lacy, Care Team coach

Dirk Lacy

Portrait of Jess Mercer, Care Team coach

Jess Mercer

Portrait of Zack Larsen, Care Team coach

Pepe Rangel

Portrait of Briceida Silva, Care Team coach

Briceida Silva

Portrait of Jon Yunker, Care Team coach

Jon Yunker

Portrait of Justin De La Cruz, Care Team coach

Justin De La Cruz

Portrait of Ryan Fitzstevens, Care Team coach

Ryan Fitzstevens

Portrait of Marcus Hopkins, Care Team coach

Marcus Hopkins

Portrait of Vianey Crane Serrano, Care Team coach

Zack Larsen

Portrait of Pablo Perez, Care Team coach

Pablo Perez

Portrait of Elisa Rouse, Care Team coach

Elisa Rouse

Portrait of Michele Thorpe, Care Team coach

Michele Thorpe

Portrait of Victoria Diaz, Care Team coach

Victoria Diaz

Portrait of Sandy Gonzalez, Care Team coach

Sandy Gonzalez

Portrait of Ledell Jones Jr., Care Team coach

Ledell Jones Jr.

Portrait of Heather Leveroni, Care Team coach

Heather Leveroni

Portrait of Ama Posey, Care Team coach

Ama Posey

Portrait of Vianey Crane Serrano, Care Team coach

Vianey Crane Serrano

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Darci Yartz, LCSW

Call or text to activate the CARE Team today

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