SAISD School Counseling Department
Responding to COVID-19
Students, Parents and Staff...
SAISD Counseling Services
Feeling worried or down, our virtual school counseling office is now open to support you and your children. If you would like to talk to someone about any aspect of this crisis, we are here for you. Please contact SchoolCounselors@saisd.net or you can call our counselor resource line at (210) 354-9450. The resource line will be available Monday - Friday from 8AM - 4PM.
Curbside meals move to M-W-F; Bus deliveries stay M-FSAISD is operating two meal delivery options for families through 29 curbside (Espanol) locations and 65 mobile (bus-stop) locations. April calendar for 29 curbside locations. (Espanol) For more information, contact the Child Nutrition Services Department at (210) 554-2290 or visit https://saisd.nutrislice.com/. | Family and Community ResourcesCommunity Resource Hub | SAISD is monitoring COVID-19. What families need to know.QUESTIONS? General questions about response efforts schoolcounselors@saisd.net or (210 354-9450) Assistance with coping skills Health-related questions Family Information Line (210) 554-2210 Technology Questions (210) 244-2929 Benefits- or work-related questions |
Curbside meals move to M-W-F; Bus deliveries stay M-F
SAISD is operating two meal delivery options for families through 29 curbside (Espanol) locations and 65 mobile (bus-stop) locations.
April calendar for 29 curbside locations. (Espanol)
For more information, contact the Child Nutrition Services Department at (210) 554-2290 or visit https://saisd.nutrislice.com/.
Family and Community Resources
Community Resource Hub
Stopping the Spread and Information on Testing (English) (Spanish)
San Antonio Housing Authority (SAHA) Community Resource guide
Helping Children Cope During COVID-19
Symptoms: Differences Between Cold, Flu & Coronavirus
COSA Declaration of Public Health Emergency
Ready South Texas app for COVID-19 updates (iTunes) (Google Play)
Text COSAGOV to 55000 to receive SMS text message updates
City of San Antonio COVID-19 news alerts
City of San Antonio posters, letters, and other materials
Video: PSAs in English, Spanish, and American Sign Language
SAISD is monitoring COVID-19. What families need to know.
QUESTIONS?
General questions about response efforts
schoolcounselors@saisd.net or (210 354-9450)
Assistance with coping skills
Health-related questions
Family Information Line
(210) 554-2210
Technology Questions
(210) 244-2929
Benefits- or work-related questions
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Prevention
Since stress weakens the immune system, here are some resources for stress relief. You can help your children by modeling for your family how to use healthy coping skills and self-care strategies when faced with a crisis.
Wash Your Hands and Sanitize
Self Care is Very Important
Los niños felices cambiarán el mundo | Mindful Eating This exercise will also help you become aware of the body’s sensations while you eat. | Mindfulness is a proven technique used to reduce stress and help people cope with tough times. |
Local Community Resources
- Mental Health Support Hotline
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
- The Center for Health Care Services
- Clarity Child Guidance Center
- San Antonio Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
- United Way of San Antonio & Bexar County
- San Antonio Food Bank
- SAHA - San Antonio Housing Authority
- Robert B. Green (UT Teen Health, University Health System)
- SAISD Community Resource Hub
Time to Learn!
We are committed to providing robust learning experiences for our students, both through online and paper platforms. You can view our digital resources for all grades today at www.saisd.net/2020.
Paper resources will be available beginning Monday, March 23 at the food distribution sites.
Educational Lessons & Activities for Home
School Counseling Director
Tiffany Venzor
Email Tiffany Venzor
School Counseling Coordinator
Alma Forti
Coordinator
Email Alma Forti