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Using the 988 Lifeline is free. When you call, text, or chat the 988 Lifeline, your conversation is confidential. The 988 Lifeline provides you judgment-free care. Connecting with someone can help save your life.

24/7, confidential crisis support for Veterans and their loved ones. This is a free, 24-hour, confidential treatment referral and information service. (English & Spanish)

Get help for mental and substance use disorders, prevention, and recovery.  The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is the agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that leads public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation.

Ohio’s Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services free, 24/7 crisis support, be connected to a trained Crisis Counselor within 5 minutes. Data usage while texting Crisis Text Line is free and the number will not appear on a phone bill with the mobile service carrier. People of all ages can use Crisis Text Line.

The Trevor Project is the leading suicide prevention and crisis intervention nonprofit organization for LGBTQ+ young people. They provide information & support to LGBTQ+ young people 24/7, all year round.

Call BlackLine provides a space for peer support, counseling, reporting of mistreatment, witnessing and affirming the lived experiences for folxs who are most impacted by systematic oppression with an LGBTQ+ Black Femme Lens. Call BlackLine prioritizes BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color). By us for us.

Trans Lifeline is a grassroots hotline and microgrants 501(c)(3) non-profit organization offering direct emotional and financial support to trans people in crisis – for the trans community, by the trans community.

StrongHearts Native Helpline is a 24/7 safe, confidential and anonymous domestic and sexual violence helpline for Native Americans and Alaska Natives, offering culturally-appropriate support and advocacy.

For peer counseling and referrals to LGBT-friendly businesses (including lawyers, doctors and various counseling professionals)

For youth peer counseling. All of their peer support volunteers are trained and identify as part of the LGBTQIA+ community.

A national advocacy and services organization that’s been looking out for LGBTQ+ elders since 1978. We build welcoming communities and keep our issues in the national conversation to ensure a fulfilling future for all LGBTQ+ people.

The Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network (RAINN), hotline is a referral service that can put you in contact with your local rape crisis center.