# Support Help - South Dakota ## National Resources for Support - **United Way 211** - **Phone:** Dial 211 - **Website:** [https://www.211.org](https://www.211.org/) - **Description:** Free and confidential service that helps connect individuals to essential resources in their community. - **National Helpline (SAMHSA)** - **Phone:** 1-800-662-HELP (4357) - **Website:** [https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline](https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline) - **Description:** Confidential treatment and information service for individuals and families. - **Crisis Text Line** - **Text:** Text HOME to 741741 - **Website:** [https://www.crisistextline.org](https://www.crisistextline.org/) - **Description:** 24/7 text-based emotional support. ## Statewide Support Services - **South Dakota 211 Helpline** - **Phone:** 211 - **Website:** [https://www.sd211.org](https://www.sd211.org/) - **Description:** Connects individuals with vital health, housing, and community resources. - **South Dakota Department of Social Services** - **Phone:** 1-800-456-9453 - **Website:** [https://dss.sd.gov](https://dss.sd.gov/) - **Description:** Provides resources for mental health, housing, and other essential support services for South Dakota residents. ## Local Support Resources by Region/City ### Sioux Falls - **The Helpline Center** - **Phone:** 211 - **Website:** [https://www.helplinecenter.org](https://www.helplinecenter.org/) - **Address:** 1000 N. West Ave. #203, Sioux Falls, SD 57104 - **Services:** Crisis intervention, local support groups, and referrals to community resources. ### Rapid City - **Rapid City Regional Hospital Behavioral Health Center** - **Phone:** 605-718-4600 - **Website:** [https://www.rcrh.org](https://www.rcrh.org/) - **Address:** 353 Fairmont Blvd, Rapid City, SD 57701 - **Description:** Provides mental health services, crisis support, and emergency interventions. ### Aberdeen - **Northeastern South Dakota Behavioral Health** - **Phone:** 605-225-5593 - **Website:** [https://www.nesdbhs.org](https://www.nesdbhs.org/) - **Description:** Provides counseling, support groups, and referrals for mental health and social services. ## Online and Remote Support Options - **Virtual Support Groups:** - **Website:** [https://www.sdpsychiatric.org](https://www.sdpsychiatric.org/) - **Description:** Confidential online meetings for individuals seeking support and mental wellness. - **Remote Counseling Services:** - **Website:** [https://www.sdhealthlink.com](https://www.sdhealthlink.com/) - **Description:** Virtual therapy and support sessions for those needing emotional or psychological assistance. ## Educational and Outreach Programs - **Workshops and Seminars (South Dakota Department of Health)** - **Website:** [https://doh.sd.gov](https://doh.sd.gov/) - **Description:** Programs focused on mental health, substance abuse prevention, and community wellness. - **South Dakota Community Resource Centers** - **Website:** [https://www.sdcommunityservices.org](https://www.sdcommunityservices.org/) - **Description:** Locations offering in-person assistance with mental health, housing, and social services. --- _Updated as of January 3, 2025. For updates or corrections, please contact the South Dakota 211 Helpline._