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Resources
Stack Up Overwatch Program (StOP)
24/7 critical support for veterans and civilian supporters through Discord. Volunteers trained in crisis management, ready to talk.
To access the Discord chat go to this link: https://stackup.org/services/stop-program/
If in crisis or would like to talk to someone, reach out to the StOP team by typing “@StOP Team” in the Overwatch Program chat on Discord.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
American crisis support and suicide prevention
1-800-273-8255
The Trevor Project
Crisis support, suicide prevention, mental health support to LGBTQ youth. 24/7 phone, text, or web chat.
1-866-488-7386
Take This Community Discord
Discord channel to relax, connect, and surround yourself with fellow gamers and mental health-minded people.
Trans Lifeline – Canada
Provides crisis support and general mental health/wellness support and financial support to trans and non-binary folks, including their cis friends and family members. Call their hotline for confidential support: 877-330-6366 for Canada.
Trans Lifeline – USA
Provides crisis support and general mental health/wellness support and financial support to trans and non-binary folks, including their cis friends and family members. Call their hotline for confidential support: 877-565-8860 for the US.
RAINN
American anti-sexual violence organization, providing support and resources to individuals impacted by sexual violence, including victims and their families and friends. Call 800-656-4673 to talk to a crisis worker or to be routed to your closest sexual assault crisis centre.
Women in Film Hotline
Provide pro-bono legal aid to women working in film and TV, including those who work in the film/TV industries as well as the gaming industry. Contact their crisis line for assistance: 855-943-5463