SAFE (Stop Abuse For Everyone) Austin is a non-profit organization dedicated to ending abuse and violence through prevention, advocacy, and comprehensive support services. They provide emergency shelter, counseling, legal advocacy, housing assistance, and education to empower survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, and child abuse. SAFE envisions a community free from violence and promotes safety, healing, and respect for all individuals.

 512-267-SAFE [7233]

The National Suicide Prevention Hotline is a free, confidential support service available 24/7 for individuals in emotional distress or crisis. By dialing 988, callers are connected with trained counselors who provide compassionate listening, crisis intervention, and resources to promote mental health and prevent suicide. The hotline is dedicated to offering hope, support, and lifesaving assistance to anyone in need.

988

This walk-in, urgent care clinic is for adults and children having a mental health crisis. A person in crisis might be hearing or seeing things that are not real or be in danger of injuring themselves. Services include care plans to help keep people safe, mental health support for up to 90 days, medicine and connection to other Integral Care programs.

512-472-4357

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is the nation’s largest grassroots organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families affected by mental illness. NAMI provides advocacy, education, support, and public awareness to reduce stigma and promote better mental health care. Through its network of local affiliates, NAMI offers free resources, peer-led programs, and community initiatives to help people navigate their mental health journeys.

512-420-9810 (Local)

The Veterans Crisis Line is a confidential, 24/7 support service dedicated to U.S. military veterans, service members, and their families. Accessible by calling 988 and pressing 1, texting 838255, or via online chat, the line connects individuals with trained responders—many of whom are veterans themselves. It offers immediate help, crisis intervention, and resources to support the unique challenges faced by those who have served.

800-273-8255

A free, confidential, multilingual helpline and online service available 24/7 throughout Travis County. Operated locally through United Way Greater Austin in partnership with the statewide 2‑1‑1 Texas network, it connects residents to essential services such as:

*Food assistance, housing and rental support
*Utility, income, and medical aid
*Mental‐health and substance‐use support
*Child care, employment, transportation, and disaster relief

2‑1‑1 (or 877‑541‑7905)