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Resources for all your needs
Below is a list of resources across the Phoenix metro area dedicated to supporting our LGBTQIA+ community
Crisis Prevention
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Text – Text ‘Start’ to 678-678
Call – 1-866-488-7386
If you are thinking about harming yourself — get immediate crisis support. Connect to a
crisis counselor 24/7, 365 days a year, from anywhere in the U.S via text, chat, or
phone. The Trevor Project is 100% confidential and 100% free.
Dial 988
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline provides a free and confidential support hotline
for people in distress, as well as prevention and crisis resources for individuals and their
loved ones. They also provide an online chat option for those who prefer to connect
online.
1-800-662-HELP (4357)
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) HelpLine
is a free, confidential treatment referral and information service that operates 24 hours a
day, 365 days a year. They provide support in English and Spanish for individuals and
family members facing mental health and/or substance abuse issue
1-800-662-HELP (4357)
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) HelpLine
is a free, confidential treatment referral and information service that operates 24 hours a
day, 365 days a year. They provide support in English and Spanish for individuals and
family members facing mental health and/or substance abuse issues.
While they do not provide counseling themselves, their trained team will transfer calls to
state services for local assistance and support.
Dial 988
The Samaritans HelpLine is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by phone and text
by dialing 988. They also offer online chats for those who prefer to use digital tools.
They provide compassionate support to anyone who is feeling anxious and confused.
Any adult feeling isolated, depressed, or suicidal can reach out anytime to th
Dial 988
The Samaritans HelpLine is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by phone and text
by dialing 988. They also offer online chats for those who prefer to use digital tools.
They provide compassionate support to anyone who is feeling anxious and confused.
Any adult feeling isolated, depressed, or suicidal can reach out anytime to this mental
health helpline. It’s confidential and free to use.
1-877-SOS-ADULT
(1-877-767-2385)
In cases of elderly abuse, Arizona Adult Protective Services (APS) is a program within the DES Division of Aging and Adult Services (DAAS) and is responsible for investigating allegations of abuse, exploitation and neglect of vulnerable adults.
Domestic Abuse support can be found from the National Domestic Violence Hotline at
1-800-799-7233. They provide free, confidential support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
to anyone experiencing domestic violence, seeking resources or information, or
questioning unhealthy aspects of their relationship.
1-800-4-A-CHILD or 1-800-422-4453.
Child abuse support can be found through Childhelp. They provide crisis intervention, information, and referrals to emergency, social
support, and support resources. Their professional crisis counselors are able to provide assistance through interpreters in over 170 languages.
1-888-670-1360
The Institute on Aging’s 24-hour, toll-free, Friendship Line is designed to support people
at the age of 60 and older and adults living with disabilities. Their trained volunteers
specialize in active listening and friendly conversation with depressed older adults.
It operates both as a crisis intervention hotline and a warm
1-888-670-1360
The Institute on Aging’s 24-hour, toll-free, Friendship Line is designed to support people
at the age of 60 and older and adults living with disabilities. Their trained volunteers
specialize in active listening and friendly conversation with depressed older adults.
It operates both as a crisis intervention hotline and a warm friendly voice for non-
emergency emotional support calls. They provide emotional support, elder abuse
reporting, well-being checks, grief support, suicide intervention, and resources and
referrals for isolated adults.
