www.crisistextline.org/

Crisis Text Line

Crisis Text Line is the free, 24/7, confidential text message service for people in crisis. Text HOME to 741741 in the United States.
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Since 2019
In DoSomething.org, West 21st Street, New York, NY
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Crisis Text Line has built a 24/7 mental health support service that reaches underserved demographics. It leverages its data to catalyze a more effective, cohesive mental health system. – Skoll Foundation

Founders:

Nancy Lublin

Parent organization:

DoSomething.org

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Crisis Text Line
Project type: Organization
Categories: Engagement tech, Access social benefits, Meet the others, Organize campaigns, SMS tools, Socialize online, Solidarity networks, The People, The Tech
Tags: mental health, youth, Good health and well-being

Evidence of impact:

  • Exchanged over 100 million text messages to date in the U.S. Conducts more than 4,000 conversations every day. Following a conversation, 68 percent of texters agree on a health and safety plan. (Source, 2019-7)

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Funding details:

  • 2019-07-19: $1,500,000 by Skoll Foundation (Source)
Last modified: Nov 12, 2025 Added: Jun 22, 2021

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