Open 988

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Open 988
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Team Organizations Biden HHS
Vibrant
911
Open311
Point of Contact Stan Curtis
Ann Marcus
Deb Bryant
Participating Municipalities
Sectors Data
Status
Last Updated November 22, 2024

Summary

Biden State-of-the-Union (SOTU) featured Mental-Health crisis and HHS call services (988) support.

In addition to 911 support many communities have 311 call services. 988 is next!

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REFERENCES

1) BIDEN-SOTU ...call to action (FactSheet) ...988 https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/03/01/fact-sheet-president-biden-to-announce-strategy-to-address-our-national-mental-health-crisis-as-part-of-unity-agenda-in-his-first-state-of-the-union/

2) Vibrant 988 Suicide Prevention Hotline services description FAQ https://www.vibrant.org/988/?_ga=2.125739594.1540403515.1648140944-725184703.1648140944

3) 988 Fact-sheet (2-pager) https://www.vibrant.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/988_two_pager_2021-2.pdf