Supports & Resources
We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals.
1-800-273-8255
Our advocates are available 24/7 at 1 (800) 799-SAFE in more than 200 languages. Calls are free and confidential.
For immediate access to routine or crisis services, call the Georgia Crisis and Access Line (GCAL) at 1-800-715-4225. Available 24 hours a day/7 days a week/365 days a year to help you or someone you care for in a crisis. GCAL professionals will:
Provide telephonic crisis intervention services
Dispatch mobile crisis teams
Assist individuals in finding an open crisis or detox bed across the State
Link individuals with urgent appointment services
MyGCAL app for students available through the app store
1.8 million LGBTQ young people seriously consider suicide each year. The Trevor Project 's mission is t be there for every single one.
1-866-488-7386
Douglas County LINK Resources
The Douglas County LINK Resources Guide is provided by Douglas County and is intended to serve as a resource tool for families who need information for various community resources related to children, youth and adults, to include mental health, neuro-development, substance abuse, family support, child welfare, and more. It is not designed to exclude any business, service provider or community organization. It does not include all resources in or outside of Douglas County.
McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance
The McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act ensures educational rights and protection for children and youth experiencing homelessness. The primary goal includes education stability and academic success.