Links & Resources

If you are having active thoughts of wanting to hurt yourself or others, please call 911 or go directly to the closest ER to access emergency psychiatric services. 

The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

Minnesota’s suicide prevention and mental health crisis service is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week

  • Call 988
  • Veterans: option 1 
  • Spanish: option 2 
  • LGBTQ+ Youth: option 3 

Text Message:  

  • Text “Help” to 988 
  • Spanish: Text “Ayuda” to 988

Online Chat: 

Minnesota Suicide Prevention Programs

Find additional information about Minnesota’s suicide prevention programs and resources online: 

www.health.state.mn.us


Online Crisis Resources for Adults and Children in Minnesota: 

Access crisis phone numbers for adults and children throughout the state:


Local Crisis Resources:

Suicide Prevention Resources

Explore various suicide prevention resources, including education and public awareness programs:


Community-Specific Crisis Resources:

The Trevor Project: The Trevor Project is a national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to LGBTQ+ youth, including those with autism. They offer 24/7 support through their helpline, text, and chat services.


Translifeline:  Trans Lifeline is a peer support hotline run by and for transgender people, offering emotional and crisis support. The service is available Monday through Friday, 12pm – 8pm Central Time. Call: 1-877-565-8860


Minnesota Farm and Rural Helpline: Provides free, confidential, 24/7 support to farmers and rural residents facing stress, anxiety, and depression. It also offers resources for business, financial, and legal assistance. 


Veterans Crisis Lines: Offers confidential, 24/7 support to veterans, service members, and their families during times of crisis


Local Emergency Rooms:

Resources for Autism Spectrum Disorder

  • Minnesota Department of Health - Autism Resources: 

Provides a comprehensive pathway to various resources aimed at increasing awareness and access to services for individuals and families with autism spectrum disorder in Minnesota. Website: https://mn.gov/autism/

  • Autism Society of Minnesota (AuSM): Offers support, education, and advocacy for individuals with autism spectrum disorder and their families. They provide a variety of programs, events, and resources to enhance the lives of people with autism. Website: https://ausm.org
  • Autism Speaks: A national organization dedicated to promoting solutions across the spectrum for individuals with autism and their families through advocacy, support, and research. Website: https://www.autismspeaks.org
  • Help Me Grow: Help Me Grow Minnesota is an initiative by the State of Minnesota that partners with agencies and organizations to provide early intervention and educational resources for families of infants and young children to monitor their growth and development. Website: https://helpmegrowmn.org

Resources for Victims of Abuse and Assault

Local Mental Health Resource Guide

Click on the link below and then click on the PDF guide to access the comprehensive guide for resources available for Benton, Sherburn, Stearns and Wright County: http://mnmentalhealth.org/

Call us today at 763-200-1160!