Nate Chute Foundation
Finish the NCF Mission statement: The Nate Chute Foundation supports, educates and empowers our community to
What is - promote mental wellness and reduce suicide.
Strategies to help you deal with difficult situations and lessen unplesant emotions, thoughts and behaviors. Some examples include breathing, going for a walk, or talking to a friend.
What is "Coping Skills"?
A confidential and anonymous Mental Health Crisis line, where trained counselors can be called or texted for emotional support including mental health struggles, emotional distress, thoughts of suicide, alcohol or drug use concerns or needing someone to talk to.
What is 988?
Who was the first "American Idol"?
Kelly Clarkson
Nate Chute Foundation became a nonprofit in this year.
What is 1999?
First hand experience with the impacts of mental health challenges, substance use challenges, or suicide loss.
What is Lived-experience?
Free community program that provides care coordination to help individuals of all ages overcome barriers to accessing mental health services in need in Flathead County.
What is PINS (People In Need of Services) Program?
What four-word, sixteen-letter phrase has often been used by Montanans to describe their home state? The phrase was also the title of a 1990 anthology of Montana stories edited by William Kittredge.
What is "The Last Best Place"
This NCF program supports friends and family members that recently lost a loved one to suicide.
What is "LOSS Team" or "Bluebird Boxes" or "The Nest"
This 5-letter psychological term refers to the ability to mentally or emotionally cope with a crisis or to return to pre-crisis status quickly.
What is Resilience
A mobile behavioral health response unit operated by the Flathead County Health Department. The team pairs licensed clinicians with care coordinators to de-escalate mental health, substance use, and basic-need crises on-site.
What is CAT (Crisis Assistance Team)
Known for his 1986-1993 stint on “Saturday Night Live” and his role as Garth Algar in the “Wayne's World” films, what Montanan comedian was born in Missoula in 1955?
Who is Dana Carvey
NCF volunteers play an important role in supporting mental wellness in our community. What are they not expected to do?
Volunteers are not expected or authorized to act as counselors, therapists, or crisis responders unless they are specifically trained and designated by NCF to do so.
The negative, judgmental and/or discriminatory attitudes toward mental health challenges and those who live with them.
What is "Stigma"
A group of incredible people increasing community mental health awareness and providing education about suicide.
What is NCF Volunteers!
The name for the plastic or metal tube found on the ends of shoelaces
As an NCF Volunteer, we have the ethical and legal duty to protect identity, personal information, diagnosis, and discussions from being shared with others without explicit consent.
What is "confidential"
The practice of taking regular action to protect our well-being and happiness, especially in times of stress.
What is "Self Care"
In the event of an immediate medical emergency, call this three digit phone number.
What is 9-1-1
M&M’S Fruit Chews would eventually become what popular candy?
What is "Starburst"