Don't Choose a Permanent Solution to a Temporary Problem
Need Help Immediately? call 911 or 1-800-273-8255
*We are not directly affiliated with any of these groups, we just feel they offer services that can help our TVP friends!
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
A 24/7 hotline offering free, confidential support for people in crisis.
Call 24/7, Dial 988 and Press 1
Text: 838255
Stop Soldier Suicide
An organization dedicated to preventing suicide among veterans and service members.
Immediate Response 844-503-2339
Crisis Textline
A free, 24/7 text support line for individuals facing emotional crises.
Narcotics Anonymous crisistextline.org
Text: TALK to 741741
Find a Meeting
A resource to locate support group meetings for addiction and mental health recovery.
Angels With Demons
A support network helping veterans navigate trauma and mental health challenges.
K9 for Warriors
A program that provides service dogs to veterans with PTSD, TBI, and MST.
Service Dog Requests k9sforwarriors.org
Healing Paws for Warriors healingpawsforwarriors.org
Saving Grace K9s savinggracek9s.org
Assistance in Finding Counseling
A service that connects veterans with suitable mental health counselors.
Mission 22 mission22.com
Give An Hour giveanhour.org
The Elk Institute elkinstitute.us/about-institute
Veterans Helping Veterans
A community of veterans supporting each other in adjusting to civilian life.
The Fallen Outdoors thefallenoutdoors.com/get-involved
Giving Back USA givingbackusa.org
The Big Red Barn Retreat thebigredbarnretreat.org
If someone you know is considering suicide...
- Talk direct and open with them
- Listen and allow them to express their feelings
- Make yourself available to them and stay involved
- Encourage other options are available
- Take action to remove immediate dangers
- Encourage them to seek help from a licensed professional
DON'T...
- Be judgmental, debate them or lecture them
- Dare them to do it
- Act Shocked or Scared - This will push them away
- Allow them to make you swear to keep quiet