Description:
Provides suicide prevention, information, assessment and referral to people in need, including homeless. When required, callers are also assisted by linking them with the appropriate agencies and/or by providing advocacy to help them negotiate the maze of services.
Also provides telephone counseling, crisis intervention for individuals of all ages experiencing personal problems, emotional distress, thoughts of suicide and emergencies such as drug overdoses. Trained staff use active listening and non-directive counseling techniques.
Collects and maintains the community health and human services resource database for Palm Beach County, Indian River County, St Lucie County, Martin County and Okeechobee County.
General Information
Hours:
Resource Center:
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Intake Process:
Call or text your zip code to 898211 for assistance
Program Fees:
Free
Languages:
English, Spanish, Creole, Language translation services available
Eligibility:
Open to the public
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Miscellaneous
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
January 16, 2024
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Year Incorporated:
1999
Address Listings
Mailing (Primary)
P.O. Box 3588
Lantana, FL 33465-3588
Contacts
Sharon L'Herrou
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