In crisis? You're not alone — call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), available 24/7.
About us

Compassion, available to everyone

HelpALife began with a single phone line and a simple belief: no one should have to face their darkest hour alone. Today we reach millions — and we're just getting started.

Our story

What started as a volunteer-run hotline has grown into a network of trained counselors, community programs, and rapid-response teams serving 180+ communities. Through every chapter, our mission has stayed the same.

Our values

Compassion first. Every person who reaches out is met with dignity and without judgment.

Always available. Crisis doesn't keep office hours, and neither do we — support is here 24/7.

Transparency. 92¢ of every dollar goes directly to programs, and our financials are public.