The Sky Center of the New Mexico Suicide Intervention Project

Mailing Address: 4164 South Meadows Road Ortiz Middle School , Santa Fe, NM 87507
Additional Address:

P.O. Box 6004
Santa Fe, NM 87502

County of Location: Bernalillo, Rio Arriba, Sandoval, Santa Fe
Phone: 505.473.6191
NTEE Code: F- Mental Health, Crisis Intervention, J- Employment, Job Related, O- Youth Development, S- Community Improvement, Capacity Building
Mission Statement:

To reduce the risk of youth suicide in Santa Fe County and Northern New Mexico
To fulfill our mission we rely on the concerted effort of the entire community to come together to offer hope and possibility to all our youth.

Primary Programs:

Free Family Counseling
Confidential, accessible, family counseling for youth is offered afternoons and evenings at The Sky Center, located behind Ortiz Middle School in Santa Fe. Family treatment services are available at no-cost for families with children ages birth through 21.
Inner & Outer Life Skills
Inner/Outer Life Skills (IOLS) is a skill-based group program that bolsters resiliency through emotional (inner) resources and increases external supports within the family, school and larger community. It is a key intervention for youth at high risk of drug involvement, family estrangement, school failure, and suicide risk. Groups are currently offered in 10 Santa Fe County schools.
ADOLESCENT HUGS (High Utilizer Group Services)
The Adolescent HUGS Program is an intensive, out-patient behavioral health partnership between The Sky Center/NMSIP and CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center (CSVRMC). Therapists respond 24-7 to the needs of high risk children and adolescents, under the age of 22, who are frequent utilizers of the CHRISTUS St. Vincent Emergency Department

Other Programs:

Postvention Crisis Services
Natural Helpers
Graduate & Advanced Studies Training
Suicide Awareness & Gatekeeper Training
The Sky Center’s Toolkit for Wellbeing (Formerly Mindful Ed)

Populations Served: African-American, Asian-American, Children and Youth, Disabled, Families, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Immigrants, Latino/Hispanic, Low Income, Native American, Rural, Urban
Year Founded:

1994

Personnel: 10 to 29 FTE
Executive Director:

Apryl Miller

Accepts inquiries: Accepts inquiries about board member positions
Nonprofit Status: Has 501(c)(3) nonprofit status from the IRS
Types of Services Offered: Direct Services
EIN:

85-0427990

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