Community Resources
Safety & Crisis Support
Emergency
Phone Number: 911
How It Helps: Call 911 for an immediate threat to life or safety, a serious medical emergency, fire, or crime in progress.
Child Protective Services
City & State: Ponderay, ID
Phone Number: 208-265-4523
How It Helps: Responds to reports of suspected child abuse or neglect and works to protect children and support child safety.
National Human Trafficking Hotline
City & State: National, US
Phone Number: 888-373-788
How It Helps: Provides confidential support, safety planning, information, and referrals for people experiencing or concerned about human trafficking.
Mobil Crisis Serivces
City & State: Coeur d'Alene, ID
Phone Number: 988
How It Helps: Provides rapid crisis support for people experiencing a behavioral health emergency and can help connect them with appropriate local care.
Local Dispatch
City & State: Sandpoint, ID
Phone Number: 208-265-5525
How It Helps: Connects callers with local law enforcement dispatch for non-emergency police or public-safety assistance in the Sandpoint area.
Idaho Anti-Trafficking Coalition
City & State: Boise, ID
Phone Number: 208-630-6601
Website: https://idahoatc.org
How It Helps: Works to prevent human trafficking and support survivors through education, advocacy, training, and connections to resources.
Safe Passage
City & State: Coeur d'Alene, ID
Phone Number: 208-664-9303
Website: www.safepassageid.org
How It Helps: Provides free, confidential support for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, trafficking, and stalking, including crisis advocacy, shelter, counseling, and housing support.
National Suicide Prevention Hotline
City & State: National, US
Phone Number: 800-273-TALK(8255) or text 208-398-4357
How It Helps: The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline provides free, confidential crisis support by call, text, or chat for people experiencing emotional distress or suicidal thoughts.
Idaho Domestic Violence Hotline
City & State: Statewide, ID
Phone Number: 800-660-3176
How It Helps: Provides confidential crisis support, safety planning, information, and referrals for people affected by domestic violence.
Address Confidentiality Program of Idaho
City & State: Boise, ID
Phone Number: 208-334-2852
Email: acp@sos.idaho.gov
How It Helps: Helps eligible survivors keep their physical address private by providing a substitute mailing address and confidential mail forwarding.
Safe Start
City & State: Coeur d'Alene, ID
Phone Number: Call: 208-582-6191 Text: 844-619-2048
How It Helps: Provides support and connection to services for people in crisis; contact the program directly to confirm current eligibility and available assistance.
Northern Idaho Crisis Center
City & State: Coeur d'Alene, ID
Phone Number: 208-625-4884
How It Helps: Provides crisis stabilization and behavioral health support for people experiencing a mental health or substance-use crisis.
The Abortion Pill Reversal Hotline
City & State: National, US
Phone Number: 877-558-0333
How It Helps: Provides information and referrals regarding abortion pill reversal; people should consult a qualified healthcare professional for medical guidance.
RAINN — National Sexual Assault Hotline
Phone: (800) 656-HOPE (4673)
Text: Text HOPE to 64673
Email: info@rainn.org
Website: rainn.org
How It Helps: Provides free, confidential, 24/7 support for people affected by sexual assault and abuse, including crisis support, information, and connections to additional resources.
Idaho Coalition Against Sexual & Domestic Violence
Phone: (208) 384-0419
Email: info@idahocoalition.org
Website: idahocoalition.org
How It Helps: Provides education, resources, training, and advocacy related to domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and other forms of gender-based violence throughout Idaho.
Helping Captives
Phone: (509) 565-0698
Email: survivorservices@helpingcaptives.org
Website: helpingcaptives.org
How It Helps: Serves survivors of sex trafficking in the Spokane and North Idaho region, providing emergency stabilization housing, case management, trauma-informed therapy, 24-hour care, recovery support, and other services.
Polaris
Phone: (202) 790-6300
Email: info@polarisproject.org
Website: polarisproject.org
How It Helps: Works to prevent human trafficking through research, education, advocacy, and survivor-centered initiatives. Important: Polaris no longer operates the National Human Trafficking Hotline as of December 2025, so people needing immediate trafficking assistance should be directed to the National Human Trafficking Hotline rather than this number.
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Phone: (800) 799-SAFE (7233)
Text: Text START to 88788
Website: thehotline.org
How It Helps: Provides free, confidential, 24/7 support for people affected by domestic violence, including crisis intervention, safety planning, information, and referrals to shelters and other local services.
SPARC — Stalking Prevention, Awareness & Resource Center
Phone: (202) 558-0040
Email: info@stalkingawareness.org
Website: stalkingawareness.org
How It Helps: Provides education, training, and resources about stalking to improve how service providers, law enforcement, campuses, and other professionals respond to stalking. SPARC does not provide direct assistance to stalking victims, so I would describe it as an informational resource on your website rather than a hotline.
Education & Community Resources
East Bonner County Library
City & State: Sandpoint, ID
Phone Number: 208-263-6930
Website: https://ebonnerlibrary.org/
How It Helps: Provides free access to books, computers, internet, educational programs, community information, and other public resources.
Lake Pend Oreille School District #84
City & State: Ponderay, ID
Phone: (208) 263-2184
Website: www.lposd.org
How It Helps: Provides public education and student support services for local children and families, including K–12 education, enrollment assistance, transportation, special education, and other school-based programs and resources.
Community & Basic Needs
Community Action Partnership Bonner County
City & State: Sandpoint, ID
Phone Number: 208-265-2910
Website: https://www.cap4action.org/
How It Helps: Helps eligible households access programs for basic needs and self-sufficiency, which may include energy assistance, housing support, food, and other services.
Priest River Ministries
City & State: Priest River, ID
Phone Number: 208-263-0829
Website: https://www.prmafw.org/
How It Helps: Provides faith-based assistance and community support for people in need in the Priest River area.
Helping Hands Healing Hearts
City & State: Sandpoint, ID
Phone Number: 208-263-6378
Website: https://helping7b.org/
How It Helps: Provides local charitable assistance and support to individuals and families facing hardship; contact the organization for current programs and eligibility.
Volunteers of America
City & State: Spokane, WA
Phone Number: 509-828-2449
How It Helps: Provides a range of social services that may include housing, behavioral health, veteran support, homelessness services, and other assistance depending on the local program.
Envision Center
City & State: Sandpoint, ID
Phone Number: 208-902-184
Website: CRECidahio.com
How It Helps: Connects individuals and families with local services such as housing, food, healthcare, employment, transportation, legal aid, and other community resources.
Employment & Financial Support
WIOA Adult & Dislocated Workers Program
City & State: Sandpoint, ID
Phone Number: 1-877-244-4468
Website: www.Equusidaho.com
How It Helps: Provides employment and training assistance for eligible adults and workers who have lost a job, including career guidance and workforce services.
Youth & Family Support
IdaHope
City & State: Sandpoint, ID
Phone Number: (208) 295-7233
Website: https://idahopefamilies.org/
How It Helps: Supports individuals and families in crisis with mentoring and practical assistance that may include food, clothing, gas, classes, and other needs.
Living Water Youth Ranch
City & State: Hayden, ID
Phone Number: 208-277-4291
Email: Jennifer@livingwateryouthrance.US
Website: www.LIVINGWATERYOUTHRANCH.COM
How It Helps: Provides supportive programs and a structured environment intended to help youth and families facing behavioral, emotional, or life challenges.
GEMS — Girls Educational & Mentoring Services
Phone: (212) 926-8089
Email: info@gems-girls.org
Website: gems-girls.org
How It Helps: Supports girls and young women who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation and domestic trafficking through survivor-centered services, mentoring, education, advocacy, and resources that help participants move toward safety and independence
Food
Bonner Community Food Bank
City & State: Sandpoint, ID
Phone Number: 208-263-3663
Website: https://www.bonnerfoodbank.org/
How It Helps: Provides supplemental groceries to individuals and families experiencing food insecurity or a personal crisis.
Food For Our Children
City & State: Sandpoint, ID
Email: contact@foodforourchildren.org
How It Helps: Provides weekend food assistance to local schoolchildren who may not have reliable access to food when school meals are unavailable.
Healthcare
Bonner General Hospital
City & State: Sandpoint, ID
Phone Number: 208-263-1441
How It Helps: Provides hospital and medical services for the Sandpoint and greater Bonner County community, including emergency and specialty care.
Sandpoint Birth Center
City & State: Sandpoint, ID
Phone Number: (360) 708-1899
Website: https://sandpointbirthcenter.com/
How It Helps: Provides pregnancy, birth, and postpartum care in a birth-center setting; contact the center for current services and eligibility.
Sandpoint Womans Health
City & State: Sandpoint, ID
Phone Number: 208-263-1441
Website: https://bonnergeneral.org/services/sandpoint-womens-health/
How It Helps: Provides women’s healthcare services through Bonner General Health, including routine and specialized care for women.
Kaniksu Dental
City & State: Sandpoint, ID
Phone Number: (208) 265-1415
Website: kchnorthidaho.org/services/#page-2
How It Helps: Provides dental care through Kaniksu Community Health, helping community members access preventive and restorative oral healthcare.
Sandpoint Family Medicine & URGENT CARE
City & State: Sandpoint, ID
Phone Number: 208-265-4383 and 208-263-5109
How It Helps: Provides primary care and urgent medical services for illnesses, injuries, routine healthcare needs, and other non-emergency concerns.
Housing & Shelter
Alpine Vista Apartments (Seniors)
City & State: Sandpoint, ID
Phone Number: 208-265-446
Website: https://www.alpinevistaseniorapartments.com/
How It Helps: Provides apartment housing designed for seniors; contact the property directly for current eligibility, rent, and availability.
Bonner County Housing Agency
City & State: Sandpoint, ID
Phone Number: 208-263-5720
Website: https://www.bonnerhousing.org/
How It Helps: Provides housing programs and assistance intended to help eligible individuals and families access or maintain affordable, stable housing.
Bristlecone Apartments
City & State: Sandpoint, ID
Phone Number: 208-263-7601
Website: https://www.thehousingcompany.org/locations/bristlecone-apartments/
How It Helps: Provides affordable apartment housing for income-qualified households; contact the property for current eligibility and availability.
Whitewater Creek Inc
City & State: Hayden, ID
Phone: (208) 772-0108
Website: whitewaterplans.com
How It Helps: Whitewater Creek is a North Idaho property management/development company associated with several affordable apartment communities, including properties in the Sandpoint area. The general office can be contacted for information about its properties or to determine the appropriate property contact.
Bonner Gospel Mission (Mens Shelter)
City & State: Ponderay, ID
Phone Number: 208-263-6698
Website: https://bonnergospelmission.org/
How It Helps: Provides faith-based emergency shelter along with food, clothing, and other basic assistance for people experiencing homelessness or hardship.
Bill Brown Rentals
City & State: Sandpoint, ID
Phone Number: 208-263-6221
How It Helps: Provides local rental housing options that may serve lower-income households; contact the provider for current properties, requirements, and availability.
Family Promise of North Idaho
City & State: Coeur d'Alene, ID
Phone Number: 208-777-4190
Website: https://www.familypromiseni.org/
How It Helps: Provides temporary shelter, meals, transportation, and supportive services to eligible families with children while they work toward employment and stable housing.
Oak Street Apartments
City & State: Sandpoint, ID
Phone: (208) 265-8845
Email: oakstreet@thehousingcompany.org
How It Helps: Provides income-qualified affordable housing for families, with two- and three-bedroom apartments. The property participates in the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program, so income qualifications apply.
Legal & Advocacy
Court Assistance Office Website Resources
City & State: Sandpoint, ID
Phone Number: 208-446-1225
Email: d1cao@idcourts.gov
Website: www.courtselfhelp.idaho.gov
How It Helps: Provides self-help legal information, court forms, and guidance for people navigating Idaho court matters without an attorney.
National Center of Victims of Crime
City & State: Arlington, VA
Phone Number: 1-202-467-8700
How It Helps: Provides information, advocacy resources, and referrals to help victims of crime understand options and locate support services.
Helping Survivors
Website: helpingsurvivors.org
How It Helps: Provides information and legal resources for survivors of sexual assault, abuse, and harassment, including help understanding legal rights and options and connecting eligible survivors with attorneys.
Mental Health & Recovery
North Idaho Neurotherapy
City & State: Sandpoint, ID
Phone Number: 208-255-6057
Website: northidahoneaurotherapyclinic.com
How It Helps: Offers neurotherapy and related services designed to support brain function, mental wellness, and quality of life.
Bethesda Safe and Sober Housing (Mens)
City & State: Sandpoint, ID
Phone Number: 208.263.6153
Website: https://freedomhousehope.org/contact/
What It Is / How It Helps: Provides faith-based safe and sober transitional housing for men working toward recovery from substance use.
Sweet Magnolia Safe and Sober Housing (Women)
City & State: Sandpoint, ID
Phone Number: 208.263.6153
Website: https://freedomhousehope.org/safe-sober-housing-for-women/
How It Helps: Provides faith-based safe and sober transitional housing and mentoring for women working toward recovery from substance use.
Phillips Ranch
City & State: Clark Fork, ID
Phone Number: 208-208-3511
Email: info@phillapsranchidaho.com
Website: https://phillipsranchidaho.com/
How It Helps: Provides treatment and support for substance-use and mental health challenges using evidence-based and holistic approaches.
Sandpoint Psychotherapy Associates
City & State: Sandpoint, ID
Phone: (208) 263-5393
Website: sandpointpsychotherapy.com
How It Helps: Provides mental health counseling and supportive services for children, teens, adults, and families, including individual and family therapy, trauma and PTSD treatment, anxiety and depression support, addiction and recovery services, case management, and equine-assisted psychotherapy.
Senior, Veteran, & Disability Support
North Idaho Senior Companion
City & State: Hayden, ID
Email: dperry@phd1.idaho,gov
How It Helps: Connects older adult volunteers with seniors and adults with disabilities for companionship, light assistance, and caregiver respite to support independent living.
Panhandle Special Needs
City & State: Sandpoint, ID
Phone Number: 208-263-7022
Website: https://panhandlespecialneeds.org/
How It Helps: Provides employment services, life-skills training, and adult day health programs to help people with disabilities live and work more independently.
Bonner County Assistance and Veteran Services
City & State: Sandpoint, ID
Phone Number: 208-255-5291
How It Helps: Connects Bonner County residents and veterans with eligible county assistance, veteran benefits, and related support services.