They provide a free, confidential, 24-hour crisis line staffed by trained volunteers. Their mission is to befriend and offer emotional support in an atmosphere of care, compassion and confidentiality for those in imminent danger of suicide; to support and strengthen survivors of suicide and those impacted by depression and despair; and to promote emotional wellness through community outreach, education and prevention services.
Contact
Samaritans Boston
41 West St., 4th Floor
Boston, MA 02111
617-536-2460
info@samaritanshope.org
https://samaritanshope.org/
Volunteers
Volunteer with us to support those who are struggling and further our reach:
– Volunteer on our 24/7 Helpline
– Youth volunteers can volunteer with Hey Sam, our mental health support textline for young people
– Suicide loss survivors can get trained to facilitate grief support meetings
– Lend a helping hand during our major events
Read more about these opportunities and fill out an application, here: https://samaritanshope.org/get-involved/
Last Updated: 2023