Crisis Support
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988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 988 for 24/7, free, and confidential support for anyone in mental health or substance-related distress.
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The Trevor Project-Specialized support for LGBTQ youth available 24/7 at 1-866-488-7386. Or text START to 678-678
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National Domestic Violence Hotline: Call 1-800-799-7233 or text START to 88788. Trained expert advocates assist callers to the hotline. These advocates offer free, confidential, compassionate support. They provide crisis intervention information, education, and referral services in over 200 languages.
National Support Organizations
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NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness):Offers free, peer-led support groups and education programs through local affiliates
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SAMHSA National Helpline: Call 1-800-662-HELP (4357) for treatment referrals and information regarding mental health or substance use disorders.
LGBTQIA+ Support
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LGBT National Help Center:Providing free & confidential peer-support, information, and local resources through national hotlines and online programs.
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Human Rights Campaign: Offers resources on LGBTQ+ mental health, including guides for parents and specific support for QTBIPOC (Queer and Trans Black, Indigenous, and People of Color).
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American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU): Operating nationwide, it uses litigation, lobbying, and community education to protect freedom of speech, reproductive rights, LGBTQ+ rights, voting rights, and racial justice
