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If you need immediate help

If you are in immediate risk and need help and/or in an emergency, please call 911 or to go to your nearest emergency room.

You can also call NYC Well at 1-888-NYC-WELL (1-888-692-9355), text “well” to 65173, or chat with them online.

For immediate mental health help, dial or text 998 to connect directly with the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

Other great resources

24/7 Crisis Help Chat

  • Text 741741

Warmline.org

  • Peer-run listening line staffed by folks in mental health recovery themselves

  • Please note this may have limitations in accessibility

  • It is not connected with police services

NY Project Hope

  • 8am - 10pm / 7 days

  • Free, confidential support, and referrals to help with changes brought on by COVID-19

  • Ph: 1-844-863-9314

  • https://nyprojecthope.org

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If you are a young adult in the LGBTQIA+ community and need help

If you are a young adult in the LGBTQIA+ community and need help, you can call The Trevor Project 1-866-488-7386, text “start” to 678-678, or chat with them online to receive support in a safe space.