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Suicide Prevention Hotlines | 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

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Resource Name:Suicide Prevention Hotlines | 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

A national, suicide prevention hotline consists of a network of local crisis centers that provides free and confidential emotional support via telephone to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Service includes suicide prevention hotlines and Mental Health Crisis Lines. LGBTQIA+ Serving Organization. ALSO KNOWN AS 988 CRISIS INTERVENTION NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION LIFELINE

Eligibility

Individuals in suicidal crisis or emotional distress

Required documents

No Documentation Required

Hours

24 Hours

Additional Contact Information

Dorian Arrunategui (Administrative Coordinator)

Lyda Carrillo (Administrative Manager)

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Access to interpreting services

Application process

  • Call Or Text 988 For Service
  • Online Crisis Chat:
www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/GetHelp/LifelineChat.aspx

Fees

No Fees

Service area

  • Illinois State
  • Kansas State
  • Missouri State

address

80 Pine Street, Floor 19, New York, NY 10005

844-341-2390

Voice

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Other Hotline

988

Voice

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Hotline 3 Digit Dialing

800-799-4889

Voice

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TTY

800-273-8255

Voice

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Main

800-784-2433

Voice

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Hotline Alt (1-800-SUICIDE)

888-628-9454

Voice

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Hot Line - Spanish

800-273-8255

Voice

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Veterans Crisis Line

Last Assured

06/03/2026

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United Way of Greater Kansas City 211
Suicide Prevention Hotlines | 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline