First Responders of America

For first responders, service members, and their families

Support resources

In immediate danger? Call 911. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988. Veterans and service members: dial 988 and press 1.

  • 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

    Call or text 988

    Free and confidential support for anyone in crisis, 24 hours a day. Chat is available at 988lifeline.org.

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  • Veterans Crisis Line

    Dial 988, press 1

    For veterans, service members, and the people who love them. You can also text 838255. No VA enrollment needed.

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  • CopLine

    1-800-267-5463

    A confidential peer line for law enforcement officers and their families, answered by retired officers, 24/7.

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  • First Responder Support Network

    frsn.org

    Post-trauma retreats for first responders and a separate program for spouses and partners.

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  • NVFC Share the Load

    nvfc.org

    Behavioral health resources and a provider directory for fire, EMS, rescue, and dispatch personnel.

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  • SAMHSA National Helpline

    1-800-662-4357

    Free, confidential treatment referral and information for mental health and substance use, 24/7.

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These are independent public resources. First Responders of America is not affiliated with them. Numbers checked October 2026; if a number does not connect, use 988.