Crisis Resources


National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline:
988 offers 24/7 support for mental health, substance use, and more. Textcall, or chat 988. Access for Deaf/HoH and Spanish speakers

Crisis Text Line (24/7): Text HOME to 741741 to connect with a live volunteer Crisis Counselor

Barry County Community Mental Health Authority:
Crisis can happen anytime and care is available 24/7 by calling 1-866-266-4781. For Behavioral Health Urgent Care, our clinic is open Monday & Friday from 8:30am-5pm and Tuesday-Thursday from 8:30am-6pm.

Essential Local & Community Services (United Way):
211 connects you to expert, caring help. Every call is completely confidential. Call 211

Veterans Crisis Line: call 988, then Press 1 or text 838255

LGBT National Hotline (Peer Support, All Ages): 1-888-843-4564
Hours: Mon–Fri 2 p.m.–11 p.m. ET; Sat Noon–5 p.m. ET

LGBT National Youth Talkline (Up to Age 25): 1-800-246-7743
Hours: Mon–Fri 2 p.m.–11 p.m. ET; Sat Noon–5 p.m. ET

LGBT National Senior Hotline (Ages 50+): 1-888-234-7243
Hours: Mon–Fri 2 p.m.–11 p.m. ET; Sat Noon–5 p.m. ET

Gryphon Place (Kalamazoo based suicide prevention center): 988 (emergency), 269-381-1510 (non-emergency)

Barry County Cares ( faith-based community non-profit that seeks the cooperation of local churches, individuals and businesses to help people in need in Barry County): 269-948-9555

The Trevor Project (LGBTQ+ Youth 13-24, 24/7): 1-866-488-7386
or text START to 678678

Trans Lifeline (Trans/Nonbinary Peer Support, U.S.): 1-877-565-8860
Hours: 1 PM – 9 PM Eastern