CONTACT offers hope and support via our Hotlines, CrisisChat, and REASSURANCE services. Our mission is to provide emotional support to people in crisis or distress which increases their sense of well-being and their desire to live. When you call or chat CONTACT, you are free to talk about what’s causing you to feel distressed or upset. Our volunteers listen to you without judgment, and help you feel cared about and safe. All are welcome to use CONTACT’s services without regard to personal identity, status or situation. CONTACT does not discriminate. You can expect the CONTACT volunteers to help you explore your feelings and offer you comfort, referrals, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention support, with a focus on your personal safety. CONTACT is a safe place to talk, chat, or text about what’s troubling you. The services you receive, whether over the phone or online, are anonymous, confidential, and free. They are person to person, one person at a time. Our focus is on helping you.