Do Something
Learn how you can take action with Samaritans to prevent suicide and help save lives!
BECOME A HOTLINE VOLUNTEER
Volunteering on Samaritans' 24-hour suicide & crisis hotline is a life-changing experience. Our volunteers change the lives of each person they help, and they change their own lives in the process.
As a volunteer, you'll be trained in non-judgmental, active listening, crisis communication, and learn how to effectively support someone in crisis, whatever they're facing.
As a volunteer you'll also have the opportunity to connect with other members of our team who share your passion for helping others.
Join us today and help create a world where everyone has someone to turn to in their time of need.
Our volunteers change the lives of each person they help, and they change their own lives in the process.
JOIN THE 'BE A FRIEND' RUNNING TEAM
Are you passionate about running and want to make a meaningful impact in your community? Join the BE A FRIEND running team and help us raise vital funds to support our life-saving work. Samaritans is a NYRR charity partner at both the United Half Marathon and TCS Marathon.
With your commitment and dedication, we can raise awareness and break the stigma surrounding suicide while providing critical resources to those who need it most.
To learn more about how you can join the team, go to: https://bit.ly/3WgniDt
USE YOUR UNIQUE SKILLS TO MAKE AN IMPACT
There are plenty of other ways for you to make a meaningful impact and support our mission! Whether you excel in event planning, fundraising, graphics, finance, marketing, etc., we encourage you to get in touch with us. Together we can we can find ways to match your unique talents with our current needs.
To learn more about how you can join the team, please email megan@samaritansnyc.org
Say Something
Learn how you can use your voice to promote suicide prevention!
JOIN SAMARITANS' ADVOCACY TEAM!
Joining Samaritans' Volunteer Advocacy Team is a chance to make a tangible difference in suicide prevention efforts.
As a member, you'll work alongside a dedicated team of advocates to effect change at the local, state, national, and international levels. Samaritans is proud to be a founding member of the National Council for Suicide Prevention, and we welcome individuals who are passionate about creating a world where mental health support is accessible to all.
If you're passionate about suicide prevention and interested in getting involved in Samaritans' advocacy efforts, we'd love to hear from you- email megan@samaritansnyc.org
CONNECT + SHARE ON SOCIAL MEDIA!
Follow @samaritansnyc on social media and participate in our campaigns to raise awareness about suicide prevention.
Share posts and resources with your own followers to help spread the word.
Give Something
Make a donation to help support Samaritans' critical suicide prevention, bereavement support + education programs
our impact
IN 2022
2,000
60,000
CALLS ANSWERED
PROFESSIONALS TRAINED
INDIVIDUALS SUPPORTED AFTER A LOSS
432
Our services are available free of charge, 365 days a year, providing crucial support and resources to individuals in crisis and their families.
Samaritans' relies on our supporters to keep our hotline running, offer solace to those who have lost a loved one to suicide and provide essential suicide prevention education programs to our schools and community.
Your generosity and kindness allows Samaritans' to connect with a person in crisis and to stand alongside them so they don't have to go it alone.
With your support, we can continue to provide our life-saving programs + services.
