<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><font color="#ff0000" style="">Please do not reply to this message. Questions? Contact </font></span><span class="gmail-m_-1513495039752502842MsoHyperlink" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration-line:underline;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="mailto:zmeredith@cityofberkeley.info" target="_blank">zmeredith@cityofberkeley.info</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Dear BHS/BTA/BIS Community,<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">In preparation for BUSD’s phased reopening to hybrid learning after Spring Break, Health Center mental health services will become more accessible to students, families, and staff.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Due to low utilization, we will discontinue use of our Mental Health “Warm Line” on Friday, April 2.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">In order to support access to Health Center mental health services, students, families, and staff can refer students for Health Center mental health services via:<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="gmail-m_-1513495039752502842MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;line-height:normal"><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">         </span></span><u></u><span class="gmail-m_-1513495039752502842MsoHyperlink" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration-line:underline"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://cityofberkeley.jotform.com/203430685833052" target="_blank">Our user-friendly web portal</a></span></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="gmail-m_-1513495039752502842MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;line-height:normal"><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">         </span></span><u></u><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Phone call to our Health Center main line: 510-644-6965<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">We will continue to provide telehealth/virtual services for non-emergency mental health services.  Community members will be able to access all of our mental health services and information through the Health Center web portal and main line.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Health Center services are available Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 4 PM, excluding City holidays.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Here are some important crisis resources available outside of school hours and during school breaks:</span><u></u><u></u></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;box-sizing:border-box"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Alameda County Crisis Support Services Hotline (24/7): 1-800-309-2131</span><u></u><u></u></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;box-sizing:border-box"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Alameda County Crisis Text Line (4-11 PM/7 days/week): text SAFE to 20121</span><u></u><u></u></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;box-sizing:border-box"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (24/7): 1-800-273-8255</span><u></u><u></u></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;box-sizing:border-box"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Trevor Project Lifeline for LGBTQ youth (24/7): 1-866-488-7386</span><u></u><u></u></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;box-sizing:border-box"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Berkeley Mental Health Mobile Crisis (11:30 AM-10 PM; Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun): 510-981-5254</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">If you have any questions about these changes, please reach out to Zach Meredith, LCSW, at 510-644-6258 or <span class="gmail-m_-1513495039752502842MsoHyperlink" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration-line:underline"><a href="mailto:zmeredith@cityofberkeley.info" target="_blank">zmeredith@cityofberkeley.info</a></span>.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Thank you!<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Health Center Mental Health Team<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">--<u></u><u></u></span></p><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div style="color:rgb(80,0,80);line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="Arial" style="font-size:11px"><span style="color:rgb(87,124,173);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Nicole Chee, Jenny Fosket, Chaghig Walker, and Charlotte Le Liboux are the parent-volunteer facilitators of the Etree; please direct any questions about the Etree to them at </span><a href="mailto:bhs-owner@lmi.net" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(87,124,173);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">bhs-owner@lmi.net</span></a><span style="color:rgb(87,124,173);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">.</span></font></div><p dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(80,0,80);line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="Arial" style="font-size:11px"> </font></p><div style="color:rgb(80,0,80);line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="Arial" style="font-size:11px"><span style="color:rgb(87,124,173);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">BHS Etree archives: </span><a href="http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(87,124,173);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">http://lists.lmi.net/pipermail/bhs/</span></a></font></div><div style="color:rgb(80,0,80);line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="Arial" style="font-size:11px"><span style="color:rgb(87,124,173);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">BHS website: </span><a href="http://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(87,124,173);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">http://bhs.berkeleyschools.net/</span></a></font></div><div style="color:rgb(80,0,80);line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="Arial"><span style="vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="font-size:11px"><font color="#577cad">BUSD 2020-2021 Calendar:</font><font color="#008cb4"> </font></span></span></font><a href="https://www.berkeleyschools.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/2020-21-BUSDCalendar_5.15.19.pdf" target="_blank"><font color="#006d8f"><font face="Arial" style="font-size:11px">20</font><font face="Arial" style="font-size:11px">20-2021 Calendar</font></font></a></div><div style="color:rgb(80,0,80);line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="Arial" style="font-size:11px"><span style="color:rgb(87,124,173);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">BUSD Non-Discrimination Statement / la Política de No Discriminación: </span><a href="http://bit.ly/BUSDNDPolicy" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(87,124,173);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">http://bit.ly/BUSDNDPolicy</span></a></font></div><p dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(80,0,80);line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="Arial" style="font-size:11px"> </font></p><div style="color:rgb(80,0,80);line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="Arial" style="font-size:11px"><span style="color:rgb(87,124,173);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">To post a message, send to: </span><a href="mailto:bhs@lmi.net" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(87,124,173);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">bhs@lmi.net</span></a><span style="color:rgb(87,124,173);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">.</span></font></div><p dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(80,0,80);line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="Arial" style="font-size:11px"> </font></p><div style="color:rgb(80,0,80);line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="Arial" style="font-size:11px"><span style="color:rgb(87,124,173);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">To </span><span style="color:rgb(255,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><u>unsubscribe</u></span><span style="color:rgb(87,124,173);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> from the Etree, send an email to </span><a href="mailto:bhs-request@lmi.net" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(87,124,173);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">bhs-request@lmi.net</span></a><span style="color:rgb(87,124,173);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> with one word only in the subject line: unsubscribe.  The request must be sent from the email address that is subscribed to the list.  If that does not work, visit the URL at the bottom of each message, or put your email address at the end of this URL:  </span><a href="http://lists.lmi.net/mailman/options/bhs/" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(87,124,173);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">http://lists.lmi.net/mailman/options/bhs/</span></a><span style="color:rgb(87,124,173);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">, or contact the Etree moderators at </span><a href="mailto:bhs-owner@lmi.net" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(87,124,173);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">bhs-owner@lmi.net.</span></a></font></div><p dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(80,0,80);line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font face="Arial" style="font-size:11px"> </font></p><p style="font-size:12px;margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(87,124,173)"><font face="Arial" style="color:rgb(80,0,80);font-size:11px"><span style="color:rgb(87,124,173);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">To </span><span style="color:rgb(87,124,173);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><u>subscribe</u></span><span style="color:rgb(87,124,173);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> to the Etree, send an email to </span><a href="mailto:bhs-request@lmi.net" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(87,124,173);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">bhs-request@lmi.net</span></a><span style="color:rgb(87,124,173);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> with one word only in the subject line: subscribe</span></font></p></div></div></div>