Students who are having difficulties at school or at home can be identified and referred for help. SAP is not a treatment program but an intervention program. A SAP team is made up of school and agency staff that is available to help you access school and community services for your child.

Students may be referred by a teacher, administrator, school counselor, a peer, parents, or self-referrals.

Participation in the program is not required and is strictly voluntary. After parental consent is obtained, information is gathered from the SAP team and other relevant people. Information gathered includes:

The SAP team then reviews all information and makes appropriate contacts with you and other outside agencies and services. Confidentiality is maintained throughout the entire process.