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District seeks renewal of Turning Point contract for secondary student mental-health supports

6439110 · October 24, 2025

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Summary

Administrators requested board approval to renew Turning Point of the Lehigh Valley to provide prevention presentations, group and individual counseling, 24-hour crisis helpline services and staff consultation for secondary schools.

The district asked the board to move a renewal contract with Turning Point of the Lehigh Valley forward for approval on Oct. 23 to continue prevention, consultation and counseling services in secondary schools.

Administrators described Turning Point as a continuing partner that will provide prevention presentations, group supports, individual counseling, guidance to staff and a 24-hour crisis helpline. District staff said the services are aligned with the district's whole-child and social-emotional learning priorities and will focus on middle and high schools.

The committee voted to advance the contract renewal to the regular board meeting for action.

Ending: The renewal moved to the regular meeting; administrators said the provider will continue to coordinate with school teams and district mental-health initiatives.