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Crisis Text Line

Text the keyword “4hope” to 741 741 to be connected to a trained Crisis Counselor within 5 minutes.

Any person may need help in coping with a stressful situation. Reach out by text to communicate with someone trained to listen and respond in a method that is private, secure and confidential.

The Crisis Text Line is a free, confidential service available 24/7 via text on mobile devices.

Call the National Suicide Crisis Lifeline

If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health, the national 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline is available 24/7 to help.

The Goshen Board of Education does not tolerate harassment, intimidation or bullying of any student on school property or at a school-sponsored event, regardless of whether the event occurs on or off school property (including school buses and other school-related vehicles). Students who engage in such behavior are subject to disciplinary action, including suspension or expulsion from school.

Local Safety Submission Protocol

Goshen Local Schools has created an anonymous process for parents and students to submit safety concerns directly to district administration. Once received school officials work hard to investigate the to concern, however please understand that if the complaint is anonymous it will need to be detailed to assist with the investigation. Use the form at the bottom of this page to submit student safety concerns.

Safer Ohio

Goshen Local Schools also participates in the statewide anonymous school safety tip line. The tip line gives students, parents, teachers and school administrators a way to anonymously report student safety threats to school officials and law enforcement officers – whether they involve a potential incident of mass violence, a suicide threat, or the bullying of a single student. Text or call 1-844-SaferOH to access the call center.

Report student safety issues here

By phone or text:

1-844-SaferOH

CALL 988- National Suicide Crisis Lifeline