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Crisis Resources and Emergency Contacts

When you or someone you care about is facing a crisis, you don’t have to navigate it alone. This page brings together trusted resources that offer immediate support, guidance, and connection to help. Trained professionals are available to listen, support you without judgment, and help you take the next step toward safety and well-being, whenever you’re ready.

 

Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is a free, confidential support service available 24/7 across the United States for anyone experiencing emotional distress, mental health challenges, or suicidal thoughts. You can call, text, or chat with trained counselors who listen without judgment, provide immediate support, and help connect you to local resources.

 

Northwest Connections Crisis Hotline

Northwest Connections (NWCGC) is a 24/7 crisis support line serving multiple Wisconsin counties, offering immediate help for individuals experiencing mental health emergencies or severe emotional distress. Trained responders provide support, assess safety, and connect individuals to appropriate care options, ranging from phone support and local resources to in-person crisis services or hospitalization when needed.

 

National Domestic Violence Hotline

National Domestic Violence Hotline is a free, confidential, 24/7 support service for individuals experiencing domestic violence or relationship abuse, as well as concerned friends and family members. Trained advocates offer compassionate listening, safety planning, crisis intervention, and connections to local resources like shelters, legal help, and counseling, with services available by phone, text, or online chat in multiple languages.

 
 
 

Futures Without Violence

Futures Without Violence is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to preventing and ending domestic violence, child abuse, and other forms of violence. Through education, advocacy, and community-based programs, it works to support survivors, promote healthy relationships, and create safer, more resilient families and communities.

 

National Sexual Assault Hotline

RAINN is the nation’s largest anti-sexual violence organization, providing free, confidential, 24/7 support for survivors of sexual assault through its National Sexual Assault Hotline (available by phone, chat, and text). In addition to crisis support, RAINN works to prevent sexual violence through education, advocacy, and efforts to promote justice and healing for survivors and their loved ones.