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Your gift, their lifeline

1 in 3 calls/texts to Teen Lifeline’s hotline are from teens with thoughts of suicide. You can help connect those teens to help and hope.

Help us spread the word, make a fundraiser, and donate to support our suicide prevention programs. Remember, every donation helps save a life!

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Turn your car into a lifeline

Teen Lifeline’s specialty license plate is here—and every purchase funds the crisis programs, counseling, and outreach that keep Arizona teens alive.

You can order your specialty Teen Suicide Prevention license plate from the AZ MVD today (no need to wait for your registration renewal!)
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You’re Not Alone

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Call and Text Crisis Line: 602-248-8336 (TEEN)

Southern Arizona, Call: 520-327-8336 (TEEN)

Our hours are: Call 24/7/365 | Text and Peer Counseling 3-9 p.m. daily

Saving teen lives with
a connection to hope

As Arizona’s only teen-to-teen crisis hotline, Teen Lifeline has been a crucial connection to hope for struggling teens for 40 years.

Paired with youth development, suicide prevention education, Caring Contacts, and School ID Initiative programs, we’re making a world where all youth possess a sense of connectedness and hope for their future.

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Learn More About Our Life-Saving Programs

Fostering resiliency takes all-around support—that’s why Teen Lifeline’s more than a hotline. We work with schools, communities, families, and teens to ensure everyone in a teen’s life is suicide aware.

School ID Initiative

School ID Initiative Including Teen Lifeline’s number on the back of school IDs and laptops connects Arizona teens to help and hope. Learn More

Mitch Warnock Act Trainings

Mitch Warnock Act Trainings These trainings satisfy the Mitch Warnock Act, which requires training for school personnel to recognize and respond to suicide risk. Learn More

Become a Peer Counselor

Become a Peer Counselor The peer counselors who answer the hotline are teens just like you. Explore and apply to our teen volunteer program. Learn More

Life Skills Development

Life Skills Development Teen volunteers undergo 80+ hours of training that prepares them to answer the hotline and handle challenges in their own lives. Learn More

Peer Counseling Hotline

Peer Counseling Hotline Teen Lifeline’s 24/7/365 peer-to-peer counseling hotline is an important connection of hope for teens across Arizona. Learn More

Prevention Services

Prevention Services Our masters-level clinicians work with schools and communities across Arizona to expand protective factors and reduce risk for teens. Learn More

Caring Contacts

Caring Contacts Teen peer counselors support teens who have been recently discharged from psychiatric facilities by sending them caring messages through phone calls, texts, care package, and letters. Learn More

Read Our Success Stories

Everyone our services reach is important. Read some of their stories to learn about the impact Teen Lifeline makes daily.

Learn About Our Impact

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Read Our Success Stories

Everyone our services reach is important. Read some of their stories to learn about the impact Teen Lifeline makes daily.

“You honestly saved my life tonight.” – A teen after talking with a peer counselor on the hotline

“Teen Lifeline is like a second home to me.” – Several peer counselors over the years

“This info will be extremely helpful when working with students in the future! Love the practical examples of how I could help teens.” – School staff at a recent educational workshop

“I liked learning what to say to a friend if they’re thinking about suicide because one of my friends has. Now I know how to help them.” – A high school student at a recent prevention workshop

“I thought about relapsing, but remembered you said I could call Teen Lifeline anytime. I’m glad I called you!” – A teen enrolled in our Caring Contacts program

“I love the peer-to-peer concept and am impressed by the level of commitment of the staff, volunteers, and Board. I have been touched by suicide in my own life and know this organization is making a real difference!” – A Teen Lifeline donor

Learn About Our Impact

Blog Latest News Resources Guide to the Arizona Charitable Tax Credit Choose where your tax dollars are spent! Donations made to Teen Lifeline can lower your tax bill through the Arizona Charitable Tax Credit. Learn more… Learn More

Learn More About Suicide Prevention

Education is key in preventing teen suicide. These resources, written and reviewed by masters-level clinicians, are here to help.

Explore Resources

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Coping Tools Mental Health Parents Relationships 6 Ways to Use Your Phone to Connect with Your Teen Learn More

Mental Health Resources Suicide Teens Warning Signs Warning Signs Knowing the warning signs of suicide will keep you alert and able to recognize if a friend or family… Learn More