How I Found Purpose After My Husband’s Suicide
Five years after losing her husband Mark to suicide, Sissi reflects on navigating life as a single mother to two children. While we may never…
You Are Not Alone
Do you feel sad, lonely, hopeless, or suicidal? We’re here to listen to you, 24 hours a day.
Samaritans works to prevent suicide and support those who have lost someone to suicide. Each year, our volunteers and staff answer more than 90,000 calls and texts on our Helpline, part of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, and on Hey Sam, our youth peer support textline.
If you need to talk to someone about how you’re feeling, grieve the loss of a loved one to suicide, or learn how to help others in crisis, you can find support with us.
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Samaritans offers lifesaving suicide prevention services, educational workshops, and survivor support groups in Massachusetts and across the United States. All of our services are free, confidential, and nonjudgmental.
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Hear from the people we serve, those who support us, and those who keep our operations running.
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We welcome and encourage you to attend one of our upcoming events to connect with a community of people committed to suicide prevention.
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You Can Help Prevent Suicide
Each day, thousands of people in Massachusetts struggle with loneliness, depression, and suicidal feelings. By Supporting Samaritans as a volunteer or donor, you can give them the caring, compassionate support they need.
