Crisis Support Resources

    • 911 — Immediate danger or medical emergency

    • 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — Call or text 988

    • Crisis Text Line — Text HOME to 741741

    • Disaster Distress Helpline — Call or text 1-800-985-5990

    • Sexual assault & rape — RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline: 800-656-HOPE (4673); text HOPE to 64673.

    • DoD Safe Helpline
      Confidential support for members of the DoD community affected by sexual assault, including service members, adult military dependents, and certain DoD civilians.
      877-995-5247
      Available 24/7.

    • Domestic violence & intimate partner violence — National Domestic Violence Hotline: 800-799-SAFE (7233); text START to 88788.

    • Dating violence — love is respect: 866-331-9474; text LOVEIS to 22522.

    • Stalking — VictimConnect Resource Center: 855-4-VICTIM (855-484-2846). The DOJ specifically lists this as a national resource for stalking victims.

    • Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) — Survivor Support Line: 877-751-0880.

    • Human trafficking / sex trafficking — National Human Trafficking Hotline: 888-373-7888; text 233733.

    • Forced & child marriage — Unchained At Last, which provides direct legal, social, and emotional support to people escaping or resisting forced marriage in the U.S. Call 908-481-HOPE (4673)

    • Veterans Crisis Line
      For Veterans, service members, and people concerned about a Veteran or service member who is in crisis.
      Call 988, then press 1
      Text 838255
      Available 24/7.

    • Military OneSource
      Free, confidential support and information for eligible service members and military families, including confidential counseling, family support, financial and legal resources, deployment/transition support, and referrals.
      800-342-9647
      Available 24/7.

    • DoD Safe Helpline
      Confidential support for members of the DoD community affected by sexual assault, including service members, adult military dependents, and certain DoD civilians.
      877-995-5247
      Available 24/7.

    • National Call Center for Homeless Veterans
      For Veterans who are experiencing homelessness or are at risk of becoming homeless, as well as family members and others seeking help on their behalf.
      877-424-3838
      Available 24/7.

    • Firefighter/Family Crisis and Support Line — 1-844-525-FIRE (3473)

    • CopLine — 1-800-COP-LINE (267-5463) — confidential, 24/7 law-enforcement peer support

    • 988 — also appropriate for first responders experiencing a mental health crisis.

    • Recovering from Religion Hotline
      1-844-368-2848 (1-84-I-DOUBT-IT)

    • National Maternal Mental Health Hotline: 1-833-852-6262 — call or text, 24/7, free and confidential, with interpreter services. This is especially appropriate because reproductive/perinatal trauma is one of your focus areas.

    • Postpartum Support International HelpLine: 1-800-944-4773 — support and resources for perinatal mental health concerns; Spanish text support is also available at 971-203-7773.

    • Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline — 1-800-422-4453 provides 24/7 support, guidance, crisis counseling, and resources for children, teens, parents, caregivers, and adults concerned about child abuse or neglect.

    • National Runaway Safeline:1-800-RUNAWAY (1-800-786-2929) — 24/7 support for youth experiencing or at risk of homelessness, family conflict, abuse, or other crises.

    • National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA)
      855-500-3537 — National resource providing information and resources related to elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation. NCEA also directs people to appropriate reporting resources.

    • Eldercare Locator
      800-677-1116 — Call or text to connect older adults, caregivers, and families with local services, including Adult Protective Services and other aging resources.

    • VictimConnect Resource Center
      855-484-2846 (855-4-VICTIM) — Provides support and referrals for victims of crime, including elder abuse, and can help people navigate reporting and other resources.

    • 211 — Dial 211 for help finding local community resources, including housing, food, health and social services.