Community Resources: suicide

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

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The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is a 24-hour, toll-free, confidential suicide prevention hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. By dialing 1-800-273-TALK(8255), the call is routed to the nearest crisis center in our national network of more than 150 crisis centers. Go To Website Tags: crisis, crisis line, get help, deaf, spanish, national, resource, phone, suicide

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Suicide Awareness Survivor Support

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SASS unites survivors of suicide (family, friends, etc.) throughout the greater Kansas City metropolitan and surrounding areas. We believe the public must be educated about suicide. Go To Website Tags: education, families, kansas city, suicide, prevention, support, survivors, friends, western missouri

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Jim Collins Foundation

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The Jim Collins Foundation raises money to fund gender-confirming surgeries for those transgender people who need surgery to live a healthy life, but have no ability to pay for it themselves. We recognize that for those people who require surgery for a healthy gender transition, lack of access to surgery may result in hopelessness, depression, and sometimes, suicide. The Jim Collins Foundation is a community-based initiative promoting the self-determination and empowerment of all transgender people. Go To Website Tags: health, trans, transgender

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Peer Listening Line

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You can receive help, information, referrals, and support for a range of issues without being judged or rushed into any decision you are not prepared to make. Talk to our trained volunteers about safer sex, coming out, where to find gay-friendly establishments, HIV and AIDS, depression, suicide, and anti-gay/lesbian harassment and violence. No matter what is on your mind, we are here to encourage and ensure you that you are not alone. 617.267.9001  Toll-free: 800.399.PEER Go To Website Tags: bullying, crisis line, lgbt, national, support, youth, crisis, suicide, education, mental health, HIV/AIDS, coming out

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The Trevor Project

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The Trevor Project is the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning youth. Go To Website Tags: crisisline, crisis, mental health, national, suicide prevention, suicide, support, youth, community, education

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Kids Under Twenty One (KUTO)

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KUTO envisions a community free of adolescent suicide, where teens lead emotionally healthy lives. KUTO prepares teens with the skills, confidence and courage to help their peers and themselves cope before, during and after crisis. Go To Facebook Tags: bullying, resources, st louis, suicide prevention, youth

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Life Crisis Hotline

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Life Crisis provides a 24-hour-a-day crisis and suicide intervention hotline (314-647-4357), a weekly support group for those who have lost someone to suicide (314-647-3100). Go To Website Tags: crisisline, crisis, st louis, suicide prevention, suicide, support, families, mental health

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I CARE!

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The I Care Campaign is for everybody in the St. Louis Metropolitan Area who cares about gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, questioning, intersex and ally issues. These issues include Suicide, Homelessness, HIV/AIDS Education and Prevention, Older Adults, and Hate Crimes. Go To Website Tags: get involved, lgbt, queer, resources, social, st louis, peer, support, community, issues, education

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