“I would want the community to know that you don’t have to be suicidal to utilize [crisis] services. If it is a crisis for you, we will respond to it with care and empathy.”
Justin Antall is FrontLine Service’s Online Emotional Support Program Manager and has been working at the agency since 2014.
Read More“It is an honor and privilege to be a part of the Frontline Service team! Together we are saving lives!”
Laura Martovitz is the founder of the Ride for Life Poker Run event and has been involved in supporting FrontLine Service since 2017.
Read MoreFrontLine Service has increased staffing for crisis chat and text services to respond to the growing number of individuals reaching out for help through messaging, especially adolescents and young adults.
FrontLine’s Crisis team provides 24/7/365 support to people experiencing suicidal ideation, emotional distress, substance use challenges, or a mental health crisis.
Read More“I’m going to tell you about the time I thought about taking my own life, and how a crisis hotline talked me down from doing it.“
Bruce Walton has been a communications specialist at FrontLine Service since 2020 and shares his personal experience with suicide.
Read MoreA year ago this month, the U.S. Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration launched the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline to ensure that everyone in the U.S. has access to services like FrontLine’s Crisis Call Center—simply by dialing 9-8-8.
On its one-year anniversary, here are 3 takeaways from the inaugural year of 988 in Cuyahoga County:
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