Resources

The below are resources in the United States, should you find yourself in a crisis, such as experiencing suicidal ideation, suicidal plans, extreme emotional distress, or your safety is in danger in any way. If you believe or suspect you are experiencing an emergency, call your local emergency services immediately.

• Local law enforcement agency – dial 911
• Essential Community Services – dial 211,  https://www.211.org/
• Crisis Text Line USA – text “HOME” to 741-741, https://www.crisistextline.org/
• National Domestic Violence Hotline – call 800-799-SAFE (7233),  https://www.thehotline.org/
• Suicide Prevention Lifeline – dial 988, https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
• Trans Lifeline – 877-565-8860, translifeline.org
• The Trevor Project – call 866-488-7386 or text “START” to 678-678, the trevorproject.org
• LGBT National Help Center – 888-843-4564, lgbthotline.com
• The 988 Lifeline – Call 988 and press 3 for an LGBTQI-trained crisis counselor, text PRIDE to 988, or chat online at 988lifeline.org
• Call BlackLine – 800-604-5841, callblackline.com
• DeQH Helpline – 908-367-3374, deqh.org
• LGBTQ+ Center Directory – lgbtqcenters.org/LGBTCenters
• For medical emergencies and physical trauma go to the nearest hospital emergency room