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National Crisis Hotlines

United Way 2-1-1 and 2-1-1 Information and Referral Search
2-1-1 is the fastest and easiest way to get information when you need it.  24 hours a day, seven days a week.  One call gives you access to resources across your community.  Someone at 2-1-1 will help connect you to the services or information you need, confidentially, for free, in your language.

Crisis Intervention/Suicide

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline  1-800-273-TALK (8255)
A free, 24-hour hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress.  Your call will be routed to the nearest crisis center to you.

Boys Town Suicide and Crisis Line  1-800-448-3000
Provides short-term crisis intervention and counseling with referrals to local community resources.  Counsels on parent-child conflicts, marital and family issues, suicide, pregnancy, runaway youth, physical and sexual abuse, and other issues.  Operates 24 hours, seven days a week.

Covenant House Hotline  1-800-999-9999
Crisis line for youth, teens, and families.  Gives locally-based referrals throughout the United States.  Provides help for youth and parents regarding drugs, abuse, homelessness, runaway children, and message relays.  Operates 24 hours, seven days a week.

Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC) 
Provides prevention support, training, and resources to assist organizations and individuals to develop suicide prevention programs, interventions and policies, and to advance the National Strategy for Suicide Prevention.  Includes a listing by state for Prevention programs.

Domestic Violence

National Domestic Violence/Child Abuse/Sexual Abuse  1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
24-hour-a-day hotline providing crisis intervention and referrals to local services and shelters.  Multi-lingual.

Substance Abuse/Alcoholism

National Drug Information, Treatment, and Referral Hotline  1-800-662-HELP (4357)

Sober Place
A place for individuals to find Sober Friends and learn more about sobriety. This site also offers a comprehensive AA Meeting Directory and Drug & Alcohol Rehab Center Directory listed by state.