988 -suicide intervention and crisis support; press 1 for Veterans, press 2 for Spanish, press 3 for LGBTQI under 25 years old. Call or text 988; available 24/7
911– medical, fire, crime, disaster, life-threatening situation; available 24/7
Poison Control Center: 800-222-1222
Maine Crisis Line: call or text 888-568-1112, available 24/7 for IDD crisis; ask for a Developmental Disabilities Services crisis worker
Crisis Text Line: text HOME to 741741, available 24/7
Adult Protective Services-800-624-8404
Elder Abuse-800-624-8404
Children’s Protective Services-800-452-1999
Domestic Abuse Helpline- 866-834-4357
Sexual Assault Helpline-800-871-7741
The Trevor Project- for 13–24-year-old LGBTQ+ individuals- text START to 678-678
Trans Lifeline- 877-565-8860, press 2 for Spanish, available M-F 1-9 pm Eastern time
Non-emergency Resources and Support
211 – offers resources of all kinds
NAMI Maine Helpline- mental health resources and support: 800-464-5767
Peer Support Warm (non-emergency support) Line for those 18+: 866-771-9276
Trans Lifeline- 877-565-8860, press 2 for Spanish, available M-F 1-9 pm Eastern time
Teen and Young Adult Helpline- text Friend to 62640 or call 800-464-5767
Disability Rights Maine: 800-452-1948
Maternal Mental Health Hotline: 833-852-6262
Family Violence Project Helpline: 877-890-7788
NAMI offers an excellent guide to navigating a mental health crisis