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County commissioners intend to fully fund budget requests from Teton County nonprofits that provide senior care, shelter for teens in crisis and subsidized mental health care, among other services. âI think thatâs great,â said Deidre Ashley, executive director of the Jackson Hole Community Counseling Center, one of the nonprofits set to receive its full request for the upcoming fiscal year. Ashley serves on the Wyoming Association of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers, a state association with directors from other Wyoming community mental health centers like the Community Counseling Center. She said that Jackson and Teton County âby far are the most supportiveâ local governments in the Equality State. ....
At night the girlâs feelings of loneliness and isolation often intensify. Shore begins her calls by ensuring the girl is in a safe place. Then she asks the grandparents about lethal means. In Wyoming, 75% of suicides involve a firearm, though medications and ropes also carry a risk. More than anything, she encourages the couple to talk with their granddaughter openly and honestly about her suicidal thoughts. âThey need someone to reach in, because itâs hard for them to be able to reach out,â Shore said. Through therapy and positive coping techniques, that family now has a path to recovery. Shore feels momentary relief, but also a lingering sadness. ....
Jackson Holeâs cost of living is putting up a roadblock for Teton County nonprofits that provide senior care, shelter for teens in crisis and subsidized mental health care, among other services. âOur budget is . almost entirely salaries and benefits,â Patti Boyd, executive director of the Childrenâs Learning Center, told the Jackson Town Council and Teton County Board of County Commissioners during a day of budget meetings Thursday. âWhen we canât keep up with even the hourly rate that places like our new grocery store or our upcoming REI store can offer people, weâre in danger of losing really good people.â ....