Suicide Prevention Resources

Active Minds is a national nonprofit organization supporting mental health awareness and education for students. Through education, research, advocacy, and a focus on students and young adults ages 14–25, Active Minds is opening up the conversation about mental health and creating lasting change in the way mental health is talked about, cared for, and valued in the United States.

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AAS is a charitable non-profit membership organization for all those involved in suicide prevention and intervention, or touched by suicide. AAS is a leader in the advancement of scientific and programmatic efforts in suicide prevention through research, education and training, the development of standards and resources, and survivor support services.

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24/7 Crisis Hotline: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Network, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) (Veterans, press 1)

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 Text HOME to 741-741 to text with a trained crisis counselor from the Crisis Text Line for free, 24/7

 “We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization composed of loss survivors, crisis center staff, researchers, and concerned citizens. Regional Directors located throughout Florida serve as contact points for The Florida Suicide Prevention Coalition (FSPC). The FSPC is dedicated to increasing awareness and encouraging the prevention of suicide. We do this, in part, through legislative advocacy, statewide education, and collaboration.”

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 The mission of Half of Us is to initiate a public dialogue to raise awareness about the prevalence of mental health issues and connect students to the appropriate resources to get help.

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 The It Gets Better Project is a nonprofit organization with a mission to uplift, empower, and connect lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer youth around the globe.

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 JED is a nonprofit that exists to protect emotional health and prevent suicide for our nation’s teens and young adults.

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 Love is Louder is a community of people working together to create a world where we all feel more connected and supported.

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 “One in ten college students contemplates suicide. That means Nine out of Ten students, given the knowledge and resources, have an opportunity to help each one who is struggling. The Nine out of Ten website and program empower students with the knowledge and resources to help their friends who may be thinking about suicide.”

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 Online video-based program that teaches specific skills for coping with suicidal thoughts and overwhelming emotions. “We have had suicidal thoughts and emotions and problems that felt unsolvable. Here are our stories, including research-based ways for managing the most painful moments of life. We teach Mindfulness, Mindfulness of Current Emotion, Opposite Action and Paced-breathing. These skills are part of Dialectical Behavior Therapy or DBT, proven to be helpful for people considering suicide. These tools are not considered a replacement for one-to-one counseling. You do not have to have suicidal thoughts or mental health problems to use these tools – they are useful for most people and many problems.”

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 OK2TALK is a community where teens and young adults struggling with mental health conditions can find a safe place to talk about what they’re experiencing by sharing their personal stories of recovery, tragedy, struggle or hope. Anyone can add their voice by sharing stories, poems, inspirational quotes, photos, videoBs, song lyrics and messages of support in a safe, moderated space.

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 SAVE is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization governed by an all-volunteer Board of Directors and operating under the nonprofit laws of the State of Minnesota. SAVE works at the international, national, state and local levels to prevent suicide using a public health model in suicide prevention; concentrating its efforts on education and awareness.

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 Founded in 1998 by the creators of the Academy Award®-winning short film TREVOR, The Trevor Project is the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & questioning (LGBTQ) young people under 25.

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 ULifeline is an anonymous, confidential, online resource center, where college students can be comfortable searching for the information they need and want regarding emotional health.

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