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Skip to content We are here to listen: (877) 870-4673 (HOPE) | Call or text 24/7 Get Help Get Help Feeling Suicidal? Lost Someone to Suicide? Need to Help Someone Who is Struggling? Mental Health Screening Resources Get Involved Get Involved Volunteer on the Helpline Volunteer to Provide Grief Support Host Your Own Fundraiser Administrative Volunteer Opportunities Our Services Our Services 24/7 Helpline Grief Support Services Community Education and Outreach Events Event Calendar Breakfast for Hope Boston Marathon 5K Run/Walk for Suicide Prevention TCS New York Marathon Annual Memorial Host Your Own Fundraiser About Us About Us Our Impact Our Team Careers Stories & Blog Financials Press Partners Search Modal Donate Donate Now Give in Honor or Memory Monthly Giving Life Saving Society Monica Dickens Legacy Society Gift of Stock Corporate Giving We’re here for you Preventing Suicide, Providing Hope Call Now Text Now Get Help I’m Having Suicidal Thoughts Get Involved I Want to Help Others in Need Find Grief Support I’ve Lost a Loved One to Suicide You Are Not Alone Do you feel sad, lonely, hopeless, or suicidal? We’re here to listen to you, 24 hours a day. Samaritans works to prevent suicide and support those who have lost someone to suicide. Each year, 300+ volunteers answer more than 80,000 calls, texts, and chats on our Helpline. If you need to talk to someone about how you’re feeling, grieve the loss of a loved one to suicide, or learn how to help others in crisis, you can find support with us. CALL TEXT CHAT Our Services Samaritans provides life saving suicide prevention services throughout Greater Boston, MetroWest, and across Massachusetts. Our services are free, confidential, and nonjudgmental. TALK TO SOMEONE 24/7 Helpline You can call or text us anytime you feel isolated, desperate, suicidal, or concerned about someone else in your life. FIND SUPPORT Grief Support Services If you have lost a loved one to suicide, you can find support through events, meetings, and peer networks. BOOK A WORKSHOP Community Education Learn how to help someone in crisis by hosting a suicide prevention workshop at your school, workplace, or organization. What’s Happening at Samaritans Stay updated by checking out our blog section below! Hear from the people we serve, the people who support us, and the people who keep Samaritans’ operations running. Featured Blog , Samaritans News Approaching One Year of the Pandemic On March 16, 2020 we closed the physical Samaritans offices for what… LEARN MORE Blog , Samaritans News Introducing Kacy C. Maitland, LICSW, as Chief Clinical Officer February 26, 2021 Continue reading Blog , Grief Support Services A Conversation with Suicide Bereavement Experts January 15, 2021 Continue reading Blog , Samaritans News A Farewell from Dr. Jack Jordan – Reflections on Grief Support Services December 14, 2020 Continue reading See All Blog Posts Resources Suicide can be a complicated and scary topic to talk about. Samaritans offers a 24/7 Helpline, suicide prevention workshops, and peer support for suicide loss survivors. Beyond our programs, we have compiled additional resources that you may find helpful in your journey. Take a Screening Grief Support Teens & Parents Activism View All Resources Upcoming Events We welcome and encourage you to attend one of our upcoming events to connect with a community of people committed to suicide prevention. Breakfast for Hope 2021 May 25, 2021 Our annual Breakfast for Hope showcases our lifesaving services while raising vital funds for suicide prevention. For more than 600 guests, there is no better… LEARN MORE Virtual SafePlace Meeting March 10, 2021 Continue reading Virtual SafePlace Meeting March 11, 2021 Continue reading Virtual Workshop: How to Ask the Question (Practice Session) March 16, 2021 Continue reading See All Events Get Involved You Can Help Prevent Suicide Each day, thousands of people in Massachusetts struggle with loneliness, depression, and suicidal feelings. By Supporting Samaritans as a volunteer or donor, you can give these people the caring, compassionate support they need. Get Involved Donate Sign Up for Samaritans’ Email List Keep up with the latest news and events in suicide prevention. First Name Last Name Email * Contact Information 41 West St., 4th Floor Boston, MA 02111 Temporary Mailing Address (during COVID-19) P.O. Box #610189 Newton Highlands, MA 02461-9998 Business Line: (617) 536-2460 [email protected] Quick Links Get Help Volunteer Grief Support Services Mental Health Screening Resources Donate About Samaritans Our Team Careers Stories & Blog Events Web Accessibility Policy Privacy Policy © 2021 Samaritans, All Rights Reserved. Search X Important information about COVID-19...