HopeLine of North Carolina
(919) 231-4525
Real Crisis Intervention Inc.
600 East 11th Street
Greenville, NC 27858
(919) 758-HELP
T.E.A.C.H.
Teen Education and Crisis Hotline
800-367-7287
If you are a young person who needs help or a safe place to stay, call or visit the National Runaway Safeline (1-800-RUNAWAY) or access their LiveChat at www.1800runaway.org.
Treatment Locators Find treatment facilities and programs in the United States or U.S. Territories for mental and substance use disorders.
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
No matter what problems you are dealing with, the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline wants to help you find a reason to keep living. By calling 988 you’ll be connected to a skilled, trained counselor at a crisis center in your area, anytime 24/7.
There is no single age group of people more affected by alcohol and drugs than young people visit The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependency, Inc. for more information. In some ways it feels like it is an issue everywhere: for you, your family and your friends. Plain and simple, try as you might, you cannot escape the issues of alcohol and drugs. Nationwide, alcohol and drugs affect each and very one of us, directly or indirectly: in our homes, in our families, in our school, in our dorm, in our community, town or city.
FACT: More than 23 million people over the age of 12 are addicted to alcohol and other drugs affecting millions more people…..parents, family members, friends and neighbors.
Please visit the <ahref=”http://ncadd.org/for-youth”>National Center for Alcoholism and Drug Dependency for Youth. The Find an affiliate database to locate the NCADD Affiliate nearest to you or call our HOPE LINE for Affiliate Referral at 800-NCA-CALL (800-622-2255) for 24-hour Affiliate referral.
If you are a victim or survivor of domestic violence who needs information, referrals, safety planning or crisis intervention, please contact their Hotline through on-line chat by visiting National Domestic Violence Hotline or give them a call at (800)-799-SAFE (7233), the call is free, confidential and anonymous support 24/7.
Visit the Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN) for more information about sexual assault services or give them a call at 800.656.HOPE (4673) to be connected with a trained staff member from a sexual assault service provider in your area.
If you are a teen who needs support, please contact the National Dating Abuse Helpline/Love is Respect by calling 1-866-331-9474 or texting “loveis” to 22522.
If you are a victim of human trafficking or commercial sexual exploitation, please call the National Human Trafficking Resource Center at 1-888-373-7888 or text HELP or INFO to BeFree (233733).
You are not alone. Help is just a call or click away visit National Eating Disorders for more information.
You are not alone. Help is just a call or click away.
If you or someone you know is struggling with an eating disorder, we are here to help.
- Call our toll free, confidential Helpline at 1-800-931-2237
- Click to chat with a Helpline volunteer
They are available Monday-Thursday from 9:00 am – 9:00 pm and Friday from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (EST). Their helpline volunteers will be there to offer support and guidance with compassion and understanding.
24/7, Free, Confidential Hotline for Pregnant and New Moms in English and Spanish
The National Maternal Mental Health Hotline can help. Call or text 1-833-943-5746 (1-833-9-HELP4MOMS). TTY users can use a preferred relay service or dial 711 and then 1-833-943-5746.
Planned Parenthood is a trusted health care provider, an informed educator, a passionate advocate, and a global partner helping similar organizations around the world. Planned Parenthood delivers vital reproductive health care, sex education, and information to millions of women, men, and young people worldwide. For more information visit Planned Parenthood or give them a call at (800) 230-7526.
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Contact the Center for Disease Control and Prevention of Sexually Transmitted Diseases for more information on preventing sexually transmitted diseases or give them a call at 800-CDC-INFO, (800-232-4636), TTY: (888) 232-6348.
Obesity and Overweight Issues
Contact the Center for Disease Control and Prevention of Obesity for more information on preventing overweight and obesity or give them a call at 800-CDC-INFO, (800-232-4636), TTY: (888) 232-6348 24 Hours/Every Day.
Health Equity in Action uses best practices to spotlight projects that align with CDC’s CORE (Cultivate, Optimize, Reinforce, Enhance) commitment and shares the lived experiences of communities advancing health equity. CORE is the framework for embedding health equity into CDC’s science and interventions, and diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) into CDC’s workforce, culture, and infrastructure.
The project snapshots below serve as examples to highlight CDC work and external CDC-funded projects that center around engaging and mobilizing partners with culturally appropriate strategies to reduce health disparities and advance health equity.
All of our support volunteers identify as part of the LGBTQIA+ family, and are here to serve the entire community, by providing free & confidential peer-support, information, and local resources through national hotlines and online programs.
LGBT National Hotline
888-843-4564
HOURS:
Monday thru Friday from 1pm to 9pm, Pacific time
(Monday thru Friday from 4pm to midnight, Eastern time)
Saturday from 9am to 2pm, Pacific time
(Saturday from noon to 5pm, Eastern time)
The CDC offers LGBTQ+ Youth Resources
Positive environments are important to help all youth thrive. However, the health needs of LGBTQ+ Youth can differ from their heterosexual peers. On this page, find resources from the CDC, other government agencies, and community organizations for LGBTQ+ Youth, their friends, educators, parents, and family members to support positive environments.