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Suicide Prevention Resources

Make an on-campus referral by following one of the buttons below:

  • Crisis Text Line: Text “Start” to 741-741
  • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Call, text or chat 988

Campus help —

Main Campus

Additional ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓƵ sites

Mobile apps

Helping others

  • A Friend Asks
  • Ask and Prevent Suicide
  • Suicide Safe

Seeking help

  • MY 3
  • Stay Alive
  • ReliefLink

Target groups

  • Operation Reach Out (Vets)
  • You Are Important (LGBTQ)

Akron area —

  • Portage Path Support Hotline
    330-434-9144
  • Greenleaf Family Center
    580 Grant Street Akron, Ohio 44311
    330-376-9494
  • Akron General Hospital
    1 Akron General Avenue Akron, OH 44307
    330-344-1559
  • Summa Akron City Hospital
    525 E Market St, Akron, OH 44304
    330-375-3000
  • 1867 W. Market Street, Suite B2 Akron, OH 44313-6914
    330-434-1214 ext. 106

For LGBTQ+

  • - a nationwide, 24 hour hotline. If you are considering suicide or need help, call 866-488-7386.
  • - supportive videos for LGBTQ persons, particularly those dealing with discrimination and bullying.
  • or 877-565-8860

For Students of Color

  • - dedicated to the mental health and emotional well-being of students of color.

For Veterans


  • 55 W. Waterloo Akron, OH 44319-1116
    330-724-7715

Related: Suicide Prevention homepage