Because we’re in this together, you are not alone. During this difficult time, the NAMI HelpLine is here for you. HelpLine volunteers are working to answer questions, offer support and provide practical next steps. The resources on this page provide information to address many needs and concerns. Let’s stay connected,
LINECO Mental Health and Substance Abuse Benefits
Are You Feeling DOWN, SAD, FRUSTRATED, OVERWHELMED? The past 18 months have been incredibly challenging for many of us. The LINECO Board of Trustees has expanded your Mental Health and Substance Abuse benefits and access to clinicians. If you or a family member is struggling with your emotional well being,
Oregon Legislative Aides Union Bargaining Update
During the legislative session, bargaining was temporarily paused, allowing the Assembly and staff the necessary time and resources needed to focus on their responsibilities in the legislature. Despite the pause in negotiations, the union, legislative aides, and branch representatives continued working collectively, addressing workplace issues away from the bargaining table as brought forth by the bargaining unit. Safety being
IBEW Founders’ Scholarship
The IBEW Founders’ Scholarship honors the dedicated wiremen and linemen who founded the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Each year the officers of the IBEW are pleased to offer its working members scholarships on a competitive basis. It is hoped that the awards will not only contribute to the personal
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is a national network of local crisis centers that provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The Lifeline is committed to improving crisis services and advancing suicide prevention by empowering
Get Help for Alcoholism
If you or someone you care about is struggling with an alcohol problem help is out there. There are many treatment options, from inpatient rehab to outpatient counseling and support groups. Just because a problem has developed doesn’t mean it has to stay a problem. Get treatment for alcohol addiction
FMCP Mental Health Support – Talkspace
For our members and their dependents that have coverage through the FMCP plan: Talkspace is a digital service for private and convenient mental health support that helps you connect with a licensed behavioral therapist — from anywhere, at any time! Talkspace makes therapy easy and accessible with no appointment necessary
NACTEL – Fall Online Courses
Enroll Now for Fall Online Communications and Technology Courses What are you interested in – A certificate in telecom? A full degree in cyber? A data analytics badge? Or maybe just a course or two to enhance your skills? No matter what, we have your communications training covered. For over
Help for Mental Health or Substance Use
People searching for treatment for mental or substance use disorders can find treatment by visiting https://findtreatment.samhsa.gov or by calling SAMHSA’s National Helpline, 1-800-662-HELP (4357) or TTY: 1-800-487-4889. SAMHSA’s National Helpline, also known as the Treatment Referral Routing Service, is a confidential, free, 24-hour-a-day, 365-day-a-year, information service, in English and Spanish, for individuals and
IBEW 89 warns labor strife may be coming with purchaser of Frontier
From the NW Labor Press – May 18, 2021 A Northwest telecom union is raising the alarm about Ziply Fiber, which bought bankrupt cable/internet provider Frontier Communications in April 2020 for $1.3 billion. IBEW Local 89 represents Frontier’s 700 Oregon and Washington workers in a collective bargaining agreement that runs through May
Read MoreIBEW 89 warns labor strife may be coming with purchaser of Frontier