How Can You Help The 988 Lifeline?

Call 988

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TEXT 988

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CHAT NOW

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 Take Action

The 988 Lifeline in South Carolina is a partnership between the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (BHDD) Office of Mental Health – Charleston Dorchester Mental Health Center and Mental Health America of Greenville County. Both centers work together to ensure that the 988 Lifeline is answered 24/7/365 in South Carolina.

Volunteer Today

If you’d like to help answer the 988 Lifeline, Mental Health America of Greenville County currently has volunteer opportunities available – both virtually and in person. 

Want To Know More?

Contact the BHDD Office of Mental Health at osp@scdmh.org for more information.

There is hope

Providing 24/7, free and confidential support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress works! Don’t hesitate. Call 988.