Sheridan County Prevention

Sheridan-County-Prevention-768x276Ann M. Perkins has worked in the field of Education and Early Childhood for over 20 years. With a Ph.D. in Human Development and Family Studies with an emphasis on Family Policy and Resource Management, Ann has taught courses that cross the life span, specifically focusing on Early Childhood Education and Family Well-Being with an interest on Family Resources. As a graduate student, Ann studied resiliency in children and families, and passionately believes that investments in our youth will pay off dividends in their future.

Ann has worked in the field of Prevention for Sheridan County since July 2018 after teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate level at Iowa State University, North Dakota State University, Montana State University and Sheridan College. Ann is involved in numerous philanthropic organizations in Sheridan including P.E.O. She has served as a Trustee for Sheridan County School District #2 since 2009.
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Community Prevention Manager
Ann M. Perkins, Ph.D.

Sheridan County Prevention ContactCommunity Prevention Manager: Ann M. Perkins, Ph.D.

Office Address: 297 S. Main Street, Sheridan, WY 82801

Office: 307-675-2494
Cell: 307-763-9016

Email: aperkins@sheridancounty.com
Office Hours: M-F 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
Closed Holidays

MissionSheridan County Prevention provides community education, resources, and training to help prevent suicide and the abuse of drugs, alcohol, and tobacco.

Immediate ResourcesIf you are in Crisis, call the Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255

CRISIS TEXT LINE: WYO to 741741

Chat online at http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/.

Helpful LinksNational Institute on Drug Abuse: www.drugabuse.gov

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA): www.samhsa.gov

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA): www.nhtsa.gov

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP): www.afsp.org

National Suicide Prevention Hotline – 1-800-273-8255: https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org

Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA): www.cadca.org

Wyoming Department of Health: https://health.wyo.gov/publichealth/prevention/substanceabuseandsuicide/

Wyoming Survey and Analysis Center: https://wysac.uwyo.edu/wysac/

Wyoming Prevention Needs Assessment: www.wascop.com

Wyoming Prevention Action Alliance: www.wyprevention.org

Wyoming Quit Tobacco – 1-800-QUIT-NOW: www.quitwyo.org

Wyoming Prescription Drug Stakeholders: https://www.wyrxabusestakeholders.com/

Wyoming 2-1-1- Database of Community: https://wy211.communityos.org/

Governor’s Council on Impaired Driving: www.wygcid.org