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Crisis Help

This page offers information about resources to help during emergencies or dangerous situations, organized into the following sections:

Crisis Connections / 2-1-1

24/7 crisis line that connects people in physical, emotional, and financial crises to services, with an emphasis on serving King County residents.

  • Call: 211 or 866-427-4747

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

If you鈥檙e thinking about suicide, are worried about a friend or loved one, or would like emotional support, the Lifeline network is available 24/7 across the United States. A trained crisis worker will listen to you, understand how your problem is affecting you, provide support, and share any resources that may be helpful.

  • Call or Text: 988

New Beginnings / DV Hopeline

Seattle area 24/7 helpline and other resources are available for anyone experiencing abuse and/or who is worried about someone they know. Available in English and Spanish, a trained advocate is always on the other end.  

  • Call: 206-737-0242 ; 1-877-737-0242

National Domestic Violence Hotline

24/7 hotline for those experiencing domestic violence, seeking resources or information, or questioning unhealthy romantic relationships.

  • Call: 1-800-799-7233                   
  • Text: 鈥淪TART鈥 to 88788

Northwest Network for LGBTQ Survivors

Education, advocacy, and support for survivors experiencing domestic violence in the LGBTQ community. 

  • Call: 206-568-7777              

API Chaya

API Chaya serves survivors of sexual violence, human trafficking, and domestic violence from Pacific Islander, Native Hawaiian, Asian, and South Asian communities. They provide resource referrals, advocacy-based counseling, support groups, safety and support planning, and basic legal advocacy.

  • Call: 206-325-0325 helpline or toll-free 1-877-922-4292

Consejo Counseling and Referral Service

Bilingual (Spanish-English)  domestic violence services including advocacy-based counseling, crisis assistance, and legal support

  • Call: 24 hour domestic violence hotline 1-888-847-7205

King County Sexual Assault and Resource Center

Whether you need help now, or just want someone to hear your story, an experienced advocate will answer your call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with free, confidential support and information.

  • Call1-(888-998-6423

Harborview Abuse and Trauma Center

Services to individuals and families impacted by crime and interpersonal violence鈥攃risis intervention, legal/medical advocacy, information and referral.

  • Call 206-744-1600 for an appointment and support.
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