Benefits
We value our crisis centers and provide many useful administrative benefits to members.
- Annual stipend
- Weekly and monthly call volume reports
- Multi-tiered back-up system
- Information sharing via blog and conference calls
- Language services
- Real Time Caller ID
- National promotions
- Credibility
- ASIST training
- Webinars
- Unique funding and grant opportunities
- Educational and awareness materials
- Evidence-based and nationally recognized best practices
- Chat software
- Call management and software discounts
Contact Us
If your organization is interested in joining the 988 Lifeline’s network of crisis call centers, or if you are establishing a call center and hope to join the 988 Lifeline, please contact us.
Become a 988 Lifeline Crisis Center
DO NOT use this application to apply to open positions or volunteer opportunities with the 988 Lifeline. Crisis centers seeking to join the 988 Lifeline network must be certified, accredited, or licensed by an external body. They must have written policies or guidelines addressing referral, training and suicide risk assessment and be willing to participate in Lifeline evaluation activities.
Minimum Application Requirements for New 988 Lifeline Centers (PDF)
Network Resource Center
988 Lifeline network members access professional resources and best practices on the Network Resource Center.
Network Metrics
Network Metrics
State-based Monthly Reports
State-based Monthly Reports
Order 988 Lifeline Print Materials
Order 988-branded posters, wallet cards, and more to share.
