Crisis Services

Local, State, and National Crisis Resources:

Suicide Prevention Hotline (Samaritans) 

1.866.508.4357


The Women’s Center (Domestic Violence)

 508.996.3343


Disabled Persons Protection Hotline

 1.800.426.9009


Elder Services Hotline

 1.800.922.2275


MA 211 Call Center
(A United Way Program)

 Dial 211


MA Alliance of Portuguese Speakers

 1.800.232.7725


MA Department of Child & Family Services
(DCF – To report abuse of a child)

508.910.1000


MA Department of Child & Family Services 
(DCF Hotline – Non-Business Hours)

 1.800.792.5200


MA Executive Office of Housing & Livable Communities (Formerly DHCD) Shelter for Families

 1.866.584.0653


MA Department of Mental Health (DMH)

 508.996.7900


MA Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA)

1.877.382.2363


Child-a-Risk Hotline

1.800.792.5200


Gay/Lesbian Hotline and G.L.A.D.

 1.800.455.4523


SAMHSA Helpline (Drug/Alcohol) 24/7

 1.800.662.4357


National Child Abuse Hotline

 1.800.422.4453


National Sexual Assault Network

1.800.656.HOPE


Runaway and Youth in Crisis Hotline