RESOURCES
These phone numbers and links might be helpful if you're looking for additional support.
If you or someone you know is currently in danger please you can access your nearest emergency room or call the numbers below. If you have to call 911 consider asking for a crisis intervention team. You can visit https://fireweedcollective.org/crisis-toolkit/ for an online toolkit for people in crisis.
(Chicago only): Thresholds Living Room 24/7 comfortable peer led space for those experiencing a crisis
(Chicago only): C4 you can call speak to a crisis counselors or request a crisis assessment at your location, (872) 235-0600.
National crisis line: 988 24/7
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 800-273-8255 24/7
Crisis text line: Text HOME to 741741 24/7
Call Blackline: 800-604-5841 (does not call the police, centers BI&POC, LGBTQ+)
Trans Lifeline: 877-565-8860 (does not call the police, run by and for Trans people)
Wildflower Alliance Peer Support Line: 888-407-4515 (does not call the police, run by trained peer supporters)
National Sexual Assault Telephone Hotline: 1-800-656-4673. 24/7
Transgender Suicide Lifeline: 877-565-8860 Central time: 10am-4am
Brave Space Alliance: Black-led, trans-led LGBTQ+ Center
Center on Halsted services and resources for LGBTQ+
Chicago Renters' Resource Guide
Connections for Abused Women and their Children
Howard Brown services and resources for LGBTQ+
The Mental Health Coalition resources for the BIPOC community
NAMI resources for the BIPOC community
NIMH resources and mental health fact sheets
PFLAG: Resources for LGBTQ+ and their families
Psychcentral information about mental health
Social Services Organizations in Chicago