Description:
Text HOME to 741741 or message on website.
If in a life-threatening emergency, please call 911 immediately.
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Crisis Text Line is the free, nationwide, 24/7 text line for people in crisis. The service is powered by volunteer Crisis Counselors who work remotely anywhere with a computer and secure internet connection.
Our Crisis Counselors bring texters "from a hot moment to a cool calm" using techniques in empathetic listening. Once they've built rapport and trust, explored the issues, and established the texter's goal, they collaboratively problem-solve to help the texter come up with a plan to stay safe.
Hours:
24/7
Intake Process:
You text 741741 when in crisis, available 24/7 in the United States.
A live, trained Crisis Counselor receives the text and responds quickly.
The Crisis Counselor helps you move from a hot moment to a cool calm to stay safe and healthy using effective active listening and suggested referrals - all through text message, using Crisis Text Line!s secure platform.
Program Fees:
None
Languages:
English
Eligibility:
We exist to help anyone in crisis at any time. !If it!s a crisis to you, it!s a crisis to us.!
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
May 26, 2023
Volunteer Opportunities:
Crisis Text Line is the free, nationwide, 24/7 text line for people in crisis. The service is powered by volunteer Crisis Counselors who work remotely anywhere with a computer and secure internet connection.
Crisis Counselors answer texts from people in crisis, bringing them from a hot moment to a cool calm through active listening, collaborative problem solving, and safety planning.
Volunteers commit to 200 total hours, serving between 2 and 12 hours each week (yes, we're flexible!) to meet this requirement. Please email!
Geographies Served
Serves All Areas
Contacts
Text 741741
Primary Contact
Services
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Special Notes/Funding
Crisis Intervention Assistance through texting and website.
Description
Crisis Text Line is the free, nationwide, 24/7 text line for people in crisis. The service is powered by volunteer Crisis Counselors who work remotely anywhere with a computer and secure internet connection. Crisis Counselors answer texts from people in crisis, bringing them from a hot moment to a cool calm through active listening, collaborative problem solving, and safety planning. If in a life-threatening emergency, please call 911 immediately.
Availability
24/7
Hours
24/7
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
Anyone in need of services.
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Please text HOME to 741741 or message on website
Languages
English
Service Area
No boundaries.
Geography Served
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Serves all areas
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Serves all areas
Geography Served
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Serves all areas
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