TXT 4 HELP offered by National Safe Place
Provides a confidential text-for-support service for youth in crisis. This service is intended to assist with issues revolving around abuse, bullying, family problems, depression, and/or suicidal thoughts. Counselors provide support via text messages.
Location
545 South 2nd Street, Louisville, KY 40202
Hours
24 hours per day / 7 days per week
Application process
Text "SAFE" and current location (address, city, or state) to "4HELP" (44357) for immediate assistance. Visit website or Text "SAFE" to "4HELP" (44357) to receive a message with the closest Safe Place location. For immediate help, reply with “2chat” to text interactively with a trained counselor.
Eligibility
Ages 0-21
Fee
None
Languages
Spanish
Agency info
National Safe Place
National youth outreach and prevention program for youth in need of immediate health and safety. Safe place locations include libraries, YMCAs, fire stations, public buses, businesses, and social service facilities.