Emergency and crisis resources:

 

If you are experiencing an emergency, please call 911. You may also contact these resources:

 

King County Crisis Connection – get connected with the help you need – dial 211 or for TTY 711, or toll-free at 1-800-621-4636, or text HOME to 741741.

 

National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 988, or www.988lifeline.org

Or call 800-273-8255

 

Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233), 1-800-787-3224 (for hearing impaired), or www.ndvh.org

 

Teen and Parent Crisis Hotline at 1-800-784-2433 or www.boystown.org

 

LGBTQ+ support:

 

The Trevor Project

Thetrevorproject.org

212-695-8650

 

Sage LGBT Elder Hotline

Sageusa.org

1-877-360-LGBT (5428)

 

Trans Lifeline

Translifeline.org

1-877-565-8860

 

LGBT National Youth Talk line

Lgbthotline.org

800-246-7743

 

Justice organizations:

 

ACLU – American Civil Liberties Union – defends and preserves rights and liberties guaranteed by the US Constitution and Bill of Rights

 

ACLU of Washington:

https://www.aclu-wa.org/

 

 

Immigration rights:

 

Northwest Immigrants Rights Project:

https://www.nwirp.org/

 

National Immigration Law Center:

www.nlicorg

 

Native Americans, Alaska Natives:

 

Strong Hearts Native Helpline:

https://stronghearatshelpline.org

844-762-8483

 

The Seattle Indian Health Board:

www.sihb.org

206-324-9360

 

Veterans:

G.I. Rights Hotline

www.GIRightshotline.org

877-447-4487

For military members who don’t want to do what they believe may be unconstitutional

 

Public health information:

 

King County Public Health:

https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dph

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Washington State Dept. of Health:

https://doh.wa.gov/

 

For information about epidemiology trends, covid, flu, and statistics in easy-to-understand language:

 

Dr. Katelyn Jetelina’s “Your local epidemiologist” newsletter:

www.Yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com

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