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Crisis and Support Hotlines
Below is a list of crisis and support hotlines compiled by New River Valley Community Services. This is not an exhaustive list, but is intended to provide a resource for emergency telephone counseling and assistance.
24/7 Homeless Hotline
540-320-7028
Housing Crisis Hotline
540-639-3159
Do you need help with rent or mortgage? The Housing Crisis Hotline serves Montgomery, Floyd, Giles, Pulaski and the City of Radford and is available Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Raft Crisis Hotline
540-961-8400
The Raft Crisis Hotline is a program that offers free paraprofessional phone counseling services to the community. Raft volunteers provide crisis intervention, empathy and support, mental health and substance abuse information and referrals to the counties of Montgomery, Floyd, Giles, Pulaski and the City of Radford (including Virginia Tech and Radford University).
Veterans Crisis Line
1-800-273-8255
The Veterans Crisis Line connects Veterans in crisis and their families and friends with qualified, caring Department of Veterans Affairs responders through a confidential toll-free hotline, online chat, or text. Veterans and their loved ones can call 1-800-273-8255 and Press 1, chat online, or send a text message to 838255 to receive confidential support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Support for deaf and hard of hearing individuals is available.
White House VA Hotline
1-855-948-2311
Calls are answered by a live agent 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. The hotline is staffed by more than 60 agents who have had extensive training on VA programs and services. Most of these agents are a Veteran, military family member, caregiver or a survivor. The White House VA Hotline conducts immediate warm hand offs for at-crisis risk Veterans needing the services of the Veterans Crisis Line.
Women's Resource Center-Domestic Violence
540- 639-9592
National Suicide Prevention Hotline
1-800-273-8255
SAMHSA’s National Helpline
(800) 662-4357
Poison Control
(800) 222-1222
National Institute on Drug Abuse Hotline
(800) 662-4357
Cocaine Anonymous
(800) 347-8998
Child Abuse in VA Virginia
1-800-552-7096
Adult Abuse in VA
(888) 832-3858
Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741 to be connected to crisis counselor
Cutting /Self Injury (Self-Injury Help by S.A.F.E.)
1-800-DONTCUT/1-800-366-8288
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)
1-800-826-3632
Depression, Awareness, Recognition, and Treatment (DART)
1-800-421-4211
Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-639-1123/1-800-788-1123
FOR WOMEN-Bethany Hall (Long-term residential substance abuse treatment)
1-888-343-4261 or 540-343-4261 ext. 304
Youth in Trouble/Runaways National Runaway Switchboard
800.RUNAWAY (800.786.2929); People They Help: Runaway and homeless youth, families
Missing Children Info VA
1-800-822-4453
National Adolescent Suicide Hotline for teens considering suicide
1-800-621-4000
National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) Helpline
Call or text 800-931-2237
Panic Disorder Information Hotline
1-800-647-2642 (1-800-64-PANIC)
RAFT (Addiction/Suicide) Hotline
1-888-717-3333
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
1-800-662-4357
The National Mental Health Association Information Center
1-800-969-NMHA (1-800-969-6642)
VA Family Violence Sexual Assault (VA Department of Social Services)
1-800-838-8238
Virginia Department of Health (Injury, Suicide, and Violence Prevention Programming
1 -800-732-8333 (Information Line)