Looking for Help in Your Community?
Important Hotlines for Youth
If you or someone you know needs help, these resources are here for you:
Alcohol and Drugs
1-800-662-4357
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration
Domestic Violence
1-800-799-7233
National Domestic Violence Hotline
LGBTQ Support
1-800-246-7743
GLBT National Youth Talk Line
Health
1-866-942-6466
American Pregnancy Helpline1-800-230-7743
Planned Parenthood
General Support & Info
Text "LISTEN" to 741-741
Rape and Sexual Assault
1-800-656-4673
National Sexual Assault Hotline
Suicide Prevention
1-800-273-8255
Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Runaway Assistance
1-800-786-2929
National Runaway Safeline
Poison Control
1-800-222-1222
National Capital Poison Center
Human Trafficking
1-888-373-7888
(Text "BEFREE" to 233733)
National Human Trafficking Hotline
This includes youth who have been in the life.
LGBTQ+ Suicide Prevention Resources
If you or someone you know needs support, help is available:
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-TALK (8255)
Veterans: Press 1
The Trevor Project (LGBTQ+ Youth Support)
1-866-488-7386
Call, text, or chat: TheTrevorProject.org
Crisis Text Line (24/7 Support)
Text "EMM" to 741741
SAGE LGBT Elder Hotline
1-888-234-SAGE
Trans Lifeline (Transgender Community Support)
1-877-565-8860
Know the Signs – Find the Words – Reach Out
Visit SuicideIsPreventable.org for more information.
Crisis Support – Free, 24/7, and Confidential
If you are in crisis and need immediate support:
Text "HELLO" to 741741
Connect with a trained crisis counselor anytime, anywhere.
LGBT National Youth Talkline
Call: 800-246-7743
Providing young people (up to age 25) with:
Confidential peer support
Information
Local resources
And more
Resilient Minds – Youth-Focused Community Team
Support for Common Issues Including:
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trouble with living conditions or situations
About the Program:
WVU Medicine and United Summit Center offer 24-hour youth-focused crisis response and counseling for:
Substance abuse and alcohol disorder
Medication management
Depression and anxiety
Pregnancy and postpartum care
Contact Information
Crisis Hotline: Call 1-800-SUMMIT-0 (1-800-786-6480)
Kimberly Vivanco: 304-623-5661 ext. 1415
Tiffany Wine: 304-623-5661 ext. 1263
This service is here to help youth overcome challenges and build resilience. Share this information to connect someone in need with valuable resources!
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