General Support
*For immediate medical or mental health emergencies, please dial 911 or go to the nearest emergency room
| Agency | Description | Phone Number | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline | 24/7 confidential support for individuals in distress or crisis | 988 | 988lifeline.org |
| National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Helpline | Free mental health support and information | 1-800-950-NAMI (6264) | nami.org/help |
| SAMHSA National Helpline | Substance abuse and mental health treatment referrals | 1-800-662-HELP (4357) | samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline |
LGBTQ+ Support
| Agency | Description | Phone Number | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trans Lifeline | Peer support for transgender individuals | 1-877-565-8860 | translifeline.org |
| Trevor Project | Crisis intervention and suicide prevention for LGBTQ+ youth | 1-866-488-7386 | thetrevorproject.org |
Youth & Families
| Agency | Description | Phone Number | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Runaway Safeline | Support for runaway and homeless youth | 1-800-786-2929 | 1800runaway.org |
| ChildLine (Pennsylvania) | Report child abuse and general child well-being concerns | 1-800-932-0313 | pa.gov |
| Elder Abuse Hotline | Report abuse, neglect, or exploitation of older adults | 1-800-490-8505 | aging.pa.gov |
Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault
| Agency | Description | Phone Number | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Domestic Violence Hotline | Support for survivors of domestic violence | 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) | thehotline.org thehotline.org rainn.org |
| RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network) | Support for survivors of sexual violence | 1-800-656-HOPE (4673) | rainn.org |
Human & Sex Trafficking
| Agency | Description | Phone Number | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Human Trafficking Hotline | Support and resources for victims of human trafficking | 1-888-373-7888 | humantraffickinghotline.org |
| Pittsburgh Action Against Rape (PAAR) | Support for sexual assault victims and survivors of exploitation and sex trafficking | 1-866-END-RAPE (1-866-363-7273) | paar.net |
Veterans & Service Members
| Agency | Description | Phone Number | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans Crisis Line | Support for U.S. military veterans | 988, Press 1 | veteranscrisisline.net |
Local Pittsburgh Shelters
| Agency | Description | Phone Number | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women’s Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh | Services for victims of domestic violence | (412) 687-8005 | wcspittsburgh.org |
| Refuge for Women Pittsburgh | Emergency shelter for female survivors of sex trafficking and sexual violence/exploitation | (412) 444-8802 | refugeforwomen.org/pittsburgh |
