Crisis Support
The following organizations provide 24-hour crisis lines relevant to their services. However, Nurturing Durham is not designed to be applicable to most crisis situations and contacting 911 or 988 is recommended for other crisis situations.
Select ‘print’ to create a printable page and delete any sections you don’t need.
Everyone
Nationally
Cost:
Call or Text 988, or Chat on the Website 988lifeline.org
Adults or children who qualify for Medicaid or are uninsured in Durham, Orange, Wake, Johnston, Mecklenburg and Cumberland counties
Services are provided at individual health professionals’ offices or virtually during the pandemic
Cost:
Contact the Alliance Access and Information Center at 800-510-9132, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week or visit alliancehealthplan.org. Relay is offered for deaf, hard of hearing, deaf-blind and speech-impaired callers by dialing 711 or 800-735-2962.
Anyone experiencing domestic violence or sexual violence
Durham County
Cost:
All of DCRC’s services are free and confidential.
Call our 24-hour help line 919-403-6562
General Questions: 919-403-9425 or info@durhamcrisisresponse.org
Parents struggling to meet the needs of their children and families who are at risk of separation
Primarily Durham County
Cost:
Use this referral form or contact The Village Durham by emailing us at aaron@thevillagedurham.org.
People interested in volunteering or supporting The Village Durham in another capacity can fill out this form.