Resources for those who are experiencing a crisis. Please reach out to any of the places below if you need help.
An alcohol and drug Wahine Whai Ora community service for women aged 17 years and over. Provides information, assessment, education, referral, counselling, support groups, advocacy and budget support within a safe and welcoming environment. Food bank open 8.30 to 12.30. The Christchurch City Mission was born in 1929 when a few caring volunteers handed out bowls of stew to 19 unemployed men. Today the Mission’s Foodbank provides tens of thousands of meals year, we offer emergency accommodation for men and women with nowhere else to go, we run day programmes for men and women to lift their life and work Open Listing
Phone: (505) 767-5700
Provides emergency food and social services assistance, welcoming towards transgender individuals he City of Albuquerque’s East Central Center staff helps provide emergency food, utility assistance and rental assistance. Other offerings include seasonal services and activities to residents of the Northeast (Montgomery to Central and Tramway to Carlisle) and Southeast (Gibson to Central and Tramway to Carlisle) areas of Albuquerque. Open Listing
Our House provides integrated health and housing services to people with HIV. Guided by compassion, collaboration, and respect, we provide 24-hour specialized care, supportive services, and independent housing with support services. Through these four programs, as the health of our residents and clients improves or declines, we are able to provide personalized services within our continuum of care. Esther’s Pantry, Oregon’s first LGBTQ+ affirming shopping style food pantry, provides food and personal care items for individuals and families impacted by HIV. Tod’s Corner provides free clothing and household goods for clients living with HIV. Open Listing
Phone: (716)847-2441
Receiving the care you need and deserve shouldn’t be complicated. Our team will provide healthcare the way you want it, when you want it. We’ll be here every step of the way to support you and help you reach your goals. Evergreen specializes in the health and wellness needs of individuals of transgender and gender non-conforming experience. Our caring team of providers offer the medical care and support you need. If you are looking for a provider who respects and understands your unique needs, visit Evergreen today. Open Listing
Family Action transforms lives by providing practical, emotional and financial support to those who are experiencing poverty, disadvantage and social isolation across the country. We have been building stronger families since 1869, and today work with over 60,000 families through our 200 community-based services. Thousands more are supported with financial assistance through education and welfare grants programmes. Our innovative services reach out to those in need, we strengthen families and communities, build skills and resilience and improve the life chances of children and adults. Open Listing
Phone: (855) 242-3310
24/7 helpline and live chat offering crisis assistance for first nations and Inuit people in Canada Open Listing
Phone: (814)237-5508
Housing Transitions (HT) is an independent, nonprofit organization providing housing programs and supportive services to those in need throughout Centre County. Housing issues and basic needs emergencies result from a variety of personal crises and a lack of intervention resources. HT seeks to provide effective services that promote positive change for those willing to accept the challenges and opportunities necessary to achieve a more independent and self-sufficient lifestyle. The mission of Housing Transitions is to assist families and individuals achieve a more independent lifestyle by providing a continuum of effective and well-managed services. Open Listing
Phone: (800) 668-6868
Kids Help Phone is Canada’s only 24/7 e-mental health service offering free, confidential support to young people in English and French. Kids Help Phone has a pioneering history of creating innovative supports for critical issues young people face. We began in 1989 as a unique telephone counselling service, launched to provide free, accessible support to any young person reaching out from coast to coast to coast. Our focus was supporting young people experiencing abuse, but almost immediately, young people let us know they needed more from the service than one focus and one way to reach us. For over 30 Open Listing
Phone: (02) 6215 9400
24/7 suicide and crisis assistance hotline as well as live chat serving people in Australia. Offers limited text as well in the evenings. You are not alone. We’re here to listen. Every 30 seconds, a person in Australia reaches out to Lifeline for help. We are a national charity providing all Australians experiencing emotional distress with access to 24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention services. We exist so that no person in Australia has to face their darkest moments alone. Links on the site to various Lifeline centres – 13 11 14 (hotline) 1 800 55 1800 (minors) Open Listing
Phone: 0800 543 354
Whatever the issue, we’re here to listen. We’re committed to providing a safe, effective and confidential service to support the emotional and mental wellbeing of our callers and communities. Calls and text messages are answered by qualified counsellors and highly trained volunteers. Volunteer counsellors undergo world class counselling training and supervision, providing a caring and professional service to a wide range of people in need. They deal with many kinds of issues including psychological and emotional distress, financial and work issues, marriage and family problems and with callers who are lonely, ill, depressed or the victims of violence or abuse. Open Listing