Resources
If you or someone else is in immediate danger, call 911.
Suicide Prevention
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988, 24/7. Press 1 for Veterans. Press 2 for Spanish.
Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741 from anywhere in the U.S. Free, confidential, and available 24/7.
Orange County Crisis Call Center
Dial 311 or 1-800-832-1200, 24/7. The Call Center can send a peer to meet you in the community.
Text4Teens
Orange County teens can text 845-391-1000 to reach a trained counselor 24/7.
The Trevor Project
Support for LGBTQ+ youth. Call 1-866-488-7386 or text START to 678-678.
Trans Lifeline
Call 877-565-8860, weekdays 1 to 9 PM ET. Won’t call police without your say-so.
Local Peer Support Groups
Free groups for teens, veterans, and first responders in Orange County. View upcoming dates at mhaorangeny.com/new-events.
Treatment Resources
Find care near you at findtreatment.gov.
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Find a wealth of resources including support if you’ve lost someone at afsp.org.
HIV Prevention & Care
Orange County Department of Health Sexual Health Clinic
Free, confidential HIV testing, plus free STI testing and treatment. Call 845-291-2330 for an appointment. Locations in Newburgh and Middletown.
Together TakeMeHome
Order a free HIV self-test, mailed to your home in discreet packaging at together.takemehome.org.
PrEP Locator
Find a clinic near you that prescribes PrEP. PrEP is over 99% effective at preventing HIV when taken as prescribed. Search for walk-ins, same-day prescriptions, and injectable PrEP at preplocator.org.
Think you were exposed? Ask about PEP.
If you may have been exposed to HIV in the last 72 hours, go to an ER or urgent care right away and ask for PEP.
NYS Uninsured Care Programs
Help paying for HIV medication, primary care, and PrEP-related care for New Yorkers who are uninsured or underinsured. Call 1-800-542-2437.