Jennifer Illich

@myfirstlink_org Director of Helpline Operations, FirstLink- There are so many Beautiful reasons to be Happy. Tweets are my own.

[United Way Cass-Clay @UnitedWayFargo]

Mental health matters. Thank you to @my_firstlink for hosting breakfast today to honor Mental Health Awareness Month. If you or someone you know needs help or a listening ear, dial 9-8-8 or text TALK to 741741. FirstLink is here for you & we are grateful to support their work!

[KVRR TV @KVRRTV]

.@my_firstlink handled more than 15,000 calls and texts throughout 2021 for people struggling with suicidal thoughts. https://t.co/218Gx5tm1C

[988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline @988Lifeline]

Your best might not look like everyone else's, and that's okay. Your best is always enough 💙

[988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline @988Lifeline]

In case no one has told you today – you are enough. 💙

[FirstLink @my_firstlink]

It's not too late to register for the upcoming CALM training on 12/6, hosted by the @fargovahcs ❗

Attendees are eligible for 2.5 CEU hours! Check out the flyer to learn more. If interested, contact [email protected] to register. ✔️

[FirstLink @my_firstlink]

Today is #SurvivorsOfSuicideLossDay 💙 If you know someone affected by suicide, reach out and let them know you care. If you are a survivor, know you are not alone. Check out this article to learn about how you can support a survivor of suicide loss. https://t.co/EXvqpBMh0Z

[FirstLink @my_firstlink]

Have you started shopping for the holidays? 🛍️ If you make your purchase through Amazon Smile, you can get a gift for the ones you love while also supporting FirstLink! No extra spending needed, just check out using the link below! 💙

https://t.co/EoFl0omAJT

[FirstLink @my_firstlink]

Happy #NationalInformationAndReferralDay 🤝

We'd like to shout out our incredible Community Resources Team for their hard work maintaining, and expanding, our resource database. Check out this video tutorial for accessing FirstLink's resource database! https://t.co/6N5y8DuJsF

[American Association of Suicidology @AASuicidology]

It's #InternationalStressAwarenessDay! Here are some practices you can do to produce your body's natural relaxation response.

[FirstLink @my_firstlink]

We hope everyone had a joyful Halloween! 🎃 Our breakroom was filled with food, games, and laughter all day long. We are so grateful to Katelyn, FirstLink's fabulous Office Manager, for planning some great games. Nothing brings coworkers together like a little competition! 💪

[FirstLink @my_firstlink]

When you make a purchase through Amazon Smile, you can contribute to non-profits like FirstLink each time you make a purchase! No extra spending needed on your part, just make your purchase through the link below. 🛍️

https://t.co/EoFl0om2Ul

[FirstLink @my_firstlink]

Rain or shine, during disasters and times of turmoil, FirstLink is here for anyone in need. Not even an office move will stop us from taking your call! 💙 THANK YOU to the @thecityoffargo for providing us with space to continue our helpline operations during this transition!

[FirstLink @my_firstlink]

❗ FirstLink is on the move! 📦
Beginning this week, our administrative office is moving to a new location. Stay tuned to see more, including shout outs to all the great folks helping FirstLink with this huge undertaking!

[FirstLink @my_firstlink]

Our former Executive Director, Cindy, was at the Casselton Community of Care senior event this week representing FirstLink! We are so grateful to Cindy for continuing to share her time spreading awareness of FirstLink and our services. 💙

[FirstLink @my_firstlink]

🙏THANK YOU to Great States Construction, who completed the construction in FirstLink's new office suite!

We are so grateful for the generosity of Zander Capital Management LLC, who provided a stipend to allow FirstLink to move into a fully customized space.

[988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline @988Lifeline]

We can all play a role to help prevent #suicide. Learn the warning signs and offer support by encouraging others to text 988 or chat with a counselor online at https://t.co/LOZkg9CZnF.

[FirstLink @my_firstlink]

WOW! Without breaking a sweat, @TwoMenAndATruck carried everything out of the old FirstLink office and set us up again at our new location! 💪 Our staff have spent the last week packing away their workspaces, but we needed help when it came to the heavy lifting. 📦

[Tellwell Story Co. @wetellwell]

Have you ever wondered exactly what goes into video production with the crew at Tellwell? Well, the lovely Megan took to our blog this week to talk about that very topic. Read the entire post here → https://t.co/9TZ2Anzcap

#blog #storytelling #video #videoproduction

[FirstLink @my_firstlink]

Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay 🧠
We work every day to break down the stigma surrounding mental health and mental healthcare. It's okay to need support and it's okay to seek help! Know that you are not alone, and if you feel overwhelmed, you can reach us by dialing 988 or 211.

[988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline @988Lifeline]

You're never alone 💚 The 988 Lifeline is here for anyone struggling, 24/7/365. Call or text 988.