
Resources
In the event of an emergency, please call 911 or contact your nearest Crisis Response Center.
OR go to your nearest hospital emergency room where personnel there can evaluate your need for hospitalization (inpatient) or partial hospitalization.
OR Call your county’s mobile crisis team– who will provide you with resources and who, if urgent, will come to you and also evaluate your need for a higher level care.
OR call the National Crisis Line: Lifeline at (800) 273-8255
See below for other resources in your area.

Montgomery County
Mobile Crisis: 1-855-634-4673.
For talk support in non-emergencies, contact the Peer Support Talk Line open daily from 1:00pm – 9:00pm. Call 855-715-8255 or text 267-225-7785.
Bucks County
Mobile Crisis: 1-877-435-7709
Delaware County
Mobile Crisis: 1-855-889-7827
Peer operated warm line (non-emergencies) with certified peer specialists who can provide support to individuals who struggle with emotional and mental health challenges: 1-855-464-9342.
Philadelphia
24-Hour Mental Health Delegate Line: 215-685-6440
Citywide Mobile Team: (215) 685-6440
24 Hour Suicide / Crisis hotline number: (215) 686-4420
Chester County
Telephone Crisis Counseling, Mobile Outreach Services, Available 24/7
Valley Creek Crisis Center: 610-280-3270 or 610-918-2100
Domestic Violence:
Women Organized Against Abuse: (866) 723-3014
National Domestic Violence Hotline: (800) 799-7233
Substance Abuse:
Narcotics Anonymous (NA): (215) 629-6757
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA): (215) 923-7900
Al-Anon: (215) 222-5244
BIPOC:
Live Another Day – Features culturally competent resources for people of color and an editorially curated list of the top-rated rehab centers in Philadelphia.
Southeast Detox – Newly updated for 2023, this guide features over 50 fully-vetted resources for Black women
Southeast Addiction Center – 2023’s Top 50 resources for Black men who are struggling with substance use and/or their mental health.
Louisville Addiction Center – An extensive resource curated for BIPOC parents
LGBTQ:
The Mazzoni Center: 215-563-0652
The Attic Youth Center : 215-545-4331
Homelessness:
Outreach Hotline: (215) 232-1984
Women: (215) 686-7150, 51, 52
Homeless Healthcare: (215) 732-1163
Philadelphia Housing Authority: (215) 664-4000

ADDITIONAL HELPFUL HOTLINES:
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
- National Domestic Violence Hotline — 800-799-7233
- Child Abuse Hotline — 800-4-A-CHILD (800 422 4453)
- National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD)— 1-800-622-2255
- Trevor HelpLine / Suicide Prevention for LGBTQ+ Teens — 1-866-488-7386
- Gay & Lesbian National Hotline — 1-888-THE-GLNH (1-888-843-4564)
- National Runaway Safeline — 1-800-RUNAWAY (chat available on website: http://www.1800runaway.org)
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
- Access Services- 1-800-793-2150
- Driving Anxiety- https://www.gervelislaw.com/blog/how-to-get-over-driving-anxiety/
ONLINE CHAT SITES / TEXT LINES:
- Crisis Text Line: Text “home” to 741741
- IMAlive: (a live online network that uses instant messaging to respond to people in crisis) https://www.imalive.org
- Teenline – 310-855-4673 or text TEEN to 839863 (teens helping teens)
IMMEGRATION SUPPORT:
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
- Immigrant’s Know Your Rights Scenarios
- https://www.aclu.org/know-your-rights/immigrants-rights (English)
- https://www.aclu.org/know-your-rights/derechos-de-los-inmigrantes (Spanish)
- Provides extensive information on various scenarios and what to do, including if police or ICE are at your home, if you are asked about your immigration status, need a lawyer, been detained, etc.
- Legal Assistance
- Contact your local affiliate here: https://www.aclu.org/affiliates
Immigrant Legal Resource Center –
- Know Your Rights Script and Skit
- Red Cards: https://www.ilrc.org/red-cards-tarjetas-rojas
- Legal Assistance
Freedom for Immigrants
Information and resources for individuals/families placed in detention centers or risk being deported; includes ICE Detainee Locator, Detention and Abuse Reporting Line, financial support, and Immigration Legal Services Directory by State.