Crisis Resources

If you are having suicidal thoughts and need to speak to someone immediately, contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at the number and link below: 

Call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 or text “4hope” to the Crisis Text Line at 741-741. Both resources are available 24/7 and are confidential and free. 

For Franklin County Residents: 

Franklin County Hotline

Call or text North Central Mental Health Services‘ Suicide Prevention Hotline at 614-221-5445. Text Line available Monday-Friday 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM. 

Franklin County Youth Crisis Line 

Nationwide Children’s offers mental health and substance abuse crisis services to youth who are 17 years old or younger. The crisis line is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.