The Office Of The Dean Of Students
Crisis and Emergency
We want to help.
Whether a student is dealing with a family emergency, health issues, mental health concerns, or a significant life event, DOSEWU offers a safe space for students to find guidance and immediate support. We can connect students with counseling services, academic accommodations, and emergency resources, while also ensuring that they are informed about available campus services.
Contact DOSEWU for assistance in navigating a student crisis.*
We are here for you.
THE OFFICE OF THE DEAN OF STUDENTS
dos@ewu.edu
(509) 359 – 7852
PUB 301
*Dial 911 if you have a life-threatening emergency or crime in progress.
Don’t Know Where to Turn?
Life can bring unexpected challenges, and it’s important to have the right resources at hand when needed. If you find yourself facing a crisis, a variety of services are available to provide emotional support, academic help, and more. The following list outlines crisis resources to help you through difficult situations and get the assistance you deserve.
Dial 911 if you have a life-threatening emergency or crime in progress.
SUICIDE AND CRISIS LIFELINE: 988 – (press 1 for veterans, presione 2 para español)
24/7 REGIONAL CRISIS LINE: 1.877.266.1818
24/7 CRISIS TEXT LINE: text HOME to 741741
Abuse, Sexual Assault, and Domestic Violence
Rainn National Sexual Assault Crisis Hotline: 1.800.656.HOPE
National Child Abuse Hotline: 1.800.422.4453
24/7 Sexual Assault Family Trauma (SAFET): 1.509.624.7273
YWCA Domestic Violence Crisis Line: 1.509.326.2255
BIPOC
Steve Fund Crisis Text Line: Text STEVE to 741741
Call BlackLine (peer support and counseling for racial trauma): 1.800.604.5841
LGBTQ+
Trevor Project Crisis Line: 1.866.488.7386
LGBT National Hotline: 1.888.843.4564
LGBT National Youth Talkline: 1.800.246.7743
Child/Parent Crisis
Vanessa Behan 24/7 Crisis Nursery: 1.509.535.3155
National Runaway Safeline: 1.800.621.4000
Find Mental Health Treatment
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Information HelpLine: 1.800.950.6264
Substance Abuse
SAMHSA’s National Helpline provides free, 24-hour information and referral assistance to local treatment facilities, support groups, and community-based organizations. 1.800.662.4357
Last updated 6/14/2024 – copied from /studentaffairs/crisis/
We’re rooting for you!
The challenges you face are a natural part of your journey, and it’s important to remember that you are never alone. We are here to support you, provide resources, guidance, and safe space to navigate difficult moments. YOU GOT THIS!


