Crisis Support

If you are in crisis, please call 9-1-1, 9-8-8, your county's crisis line, or go to your nearest emergency department.

  • Anti-Carceral Support (No Police Involvement, These resources focus on peer support, harm reduction, and voluntary crisis intervention.) 

    •  Trans Lifeline – 877-565-8860
      By and for trans people. No police, no non-consensual intervention.

    •  BlackLine (Prioritizing BIPOC & LGBTQ+ folks) – 800-604-5841
      Confidential, community-centered support.

    • Thrive Lifeline – 1-313-662-8209
      Crisis support for neurodivergent, disabled, and marginalized folks.

    • CA Warm Line – Call or Text 855-600-WARM (9276)
      Talk to someone with lived experience—no crisis team involvement.

    •  MN Warm Line – (Varies by county)
      Peer-run support—check local listings.

    Resources That May Involve Police or Emergency Services: (These services provide crisis support but may engage emergency responders, including police or hospitalization.)

    •  988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline – Call or text 988
      Support for suicidal thoughts and mental health crises. May call emergency services.

    •  Crisis Text Line – Text "HOME" to 741741
      Available 24/7 via text. May involve emergency responders.

    •  Trevor Project (LGBTQ+ Youth Support) – Call 1-866-488-7386 or Text ‘START’ to 678678
      Affirming crisis support, but may call emergency services if deemed necessary.

    •  RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline – Call 1-800-656-4673
      Connects survivors to support; local services may involve police if given details on minors or vulnerable adults.

    •  SAMHSA’s National Helpline (Substance Use & Mental Health Support) – Call 1-800-662-4357
      Providing referrals, including involuntary treatment options, is generally more referral than crisis support.

    •  Local MN Crisis Lines (Adults & Youth) – Varies by county
      Offers crisis support but may involve emergency services.

    •  CA Youth Crisis Line – 1-800-843-5200 or Text "HOME" to 741741
      Support for youth in California. May call emergency services.

     CA Crisis Hotlines & Resources – Varies by region
    Some offer peer support, while others may involve police or hospitalization.