{"id":3358,"date":"2026-06-11T18:03:51","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T18:03:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/franklin\/?page_id=3358"},"modified":"2026-06-11T18:03:54","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T18:03:54","slug":"help-lines","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/franklin\/students\/help-lines\/","title":{"rendered":"Help Lines"},"content":{"rendered":"

Emergency and Crisis Help Lines<\/h1>\n

Benjamin Franklin School encourages students, families, and community members to seek assistance whenever help is needed. If you or someone you know is experiencing an emergency, mental health crisis, or safety concern, please use the resources below.<\/p>\n

Emergency Assistance<\/h2>\n

Emergency Services (Police, Fire, Medical Emergency)<\/strong><\/p>\n

\ud83d\udcde 911<\/strong><\/p>\n

Call 911 immediately if there is an immediate threat to life, a medical emergency, a fire, or a crime in progress.<\/p>\n

Non-Emergency Assistance<\/h2>\n

Milwaukee Police Department Non-Emergency Services<\/strong><\/p>\n

\ud83d\udcde (414) 933-4444<\/strong><\/p>\n

Use this number to report non-emergency incidents, provide information to law enforcement, or seek assistance when there is no immediate danger requiring emergency response.<\/p>\n

Suicide and Mental Health Crisis Support<\/h2>\n

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline<\/strong><\/p>\n

\ud83d\udcde Call or Text 988<\/strong><\/p>\n

Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for anyone experiencing:<\/p>\n

    \n
  • Suicidal thoughts<\/li>\n
  • Emotional distress<\/li>\n
  • Mental health crises<\/li>\n
  • Substance use concerns<\/li>\n
  • Concern for a loved one in crisis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    The service is free, confidential, and staffed by trained crisis counselors.<\/p>\n

    Milwaukee County Crisis Line<\/strong><\/p>\n

    \ud83d\udcde (414) 257-7222<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Available 24\/7 for immediate mental health support, crisis intervention, and connection to community resources. Mobile crisis teams are available when appropriate.<\/p>\n

    Crime Tip Lines<\/h2>\n

    Milwaukee Crime Stoppers<\/strong><\/p>\n

    \ud83d\udcde (414) 224-TIPS (8477)<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Submit anonymous information about criminal activity. Tips can help law enforcement solve crimes while protecting the identity of the caller.<\/p>\n

    Milwaukee Police Anonymous Tip Line<\/strong><\/p>\n

    \ud83d\udcde (414) 933-4444<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Community members may provide anonymous tips regarding criminal activity and public safety concerns.<\/p>\n

    Crisis Text Support<\/h2>\n

    Crisis Text Line<\/strong><\/p>\n

    \ud83d\udcf1 Text HOME<\/strong> to 741741<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Free, confidential crisis counseling available 24 hours a day via text message.<\/p>\n

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    \n<\/div>\n

    Remember<\/h3>\n

    If there is an immediate threat to safety or a life-threatening emergency, call 911<\/strong> immediately. If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, call or text 988<\/strong> for immediate support.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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