Immediate support

Need help right now?

You matter, and your life matters. If you are in crisis, please reach out today. These lines are free, confidential, and open around the clock.

In immediate danger?

Call 911 (US) or your local emergency services. If you are thinking about ending your life, call or text 988 now.

Three simple steps

Get to a safe place

If you are in immediate danger, call 911 or your local emergency number right now.

Reach a real person

Call or text one of the free lines below. Someone trained and caring will answer.

Tell one trusted person

A friend, family member, pastor, or facilitator. You do not have to carry this alone.

Free 24/7 helplines

Tap any line below to call or text. You will not be judged, and you do not need insurance or money.

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Free, confidential support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, anywhere in the US.

Call or text 988

Crisis Text Line

Talk with a trained crisis counselor by text message, any time, at no cost.

Text HOME to 741741

National Domestic Violence Hotline

Confidential help for anyone experiencing abuse or afraid of someone at home.

1-800-799-7233

SAMHSA National Helpline

Free help with drugs, alcohol, and mental health, plus local treatment referrals.

1-800-662-4357

RAINN Sexual Assault Hotline

Confidential support for survivors of sexual assault and abuse.

1-800-656-4673

Veterans Crisis Line

Support for veterans, service members, and their families, 24/7.

Dial 988, then press 1

A word of hope

KJV — Psalm 34:18: “The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.”

ESV — Psalm 34:18: “The LORD is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.”

H.O.P.E is a faith-based peer support ministry. We are not a medical, emergency, or counseling service. In an emergency always contact professional emergency services first.