Need Help? Know Someone Who Does?

Posted in Latest News on August 13, 2020.

If you or someone you care about is feeling overwhelmed with emotions like sadness, depression, or anxiety, or feel like you want to harm yourself or others, call 911.

Below is a list of additional resources for anyone seeking assistance:

Call Florida’s 211 NetworkSimply dial 2-1-1 on your phone for access to free, confidential services that connect you with local community-based organizations across the state that can help.

Call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 or chat now.

Call the Florida Child Abuse Hotline at 1-800-962-2873, Florida Relay 711 or TTY 1-800-955-8771. Or report abuse online.

Call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 or TTY 1-800-787-3224 or chat now.

Contact the Disaster Distress Helpline by calling 1-800-985-5990.

Contact Hope for Healing Florida by visiting www.hopeforhealingfl.com/ to access help for mental health and substance abuse.



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