Friend Campaign

You can make a difference by just being a friend to someone in crisis at 1-800-273-TALK.

An awareness campaign for CrisisLink, which saves lives and prevents tragedies. CrisisLink and call centers all over America give vital support to those facing life crises, trauma and suicide and provide information, education and links to community resources to empower people to help themselves.

CrisisLink answered 27,818 calls in 2008
That's up 79% from 5 years ago.

They were there to talk to 3,477 youth in crisis, up 143% in 5 years.

1. Everyone experiences crisis at some point.

2. Sometimes talking to an objective stranger helps us find our own solutions.

3. Be a friend to a person in crisis and pledge to give them the number to call.