You play a valuable role in publicizing the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) in your community and to your stakeholders, staff members, and partners. With your support, we can increase awareness of this valuable service to those most at risk for suicide and their loved ones.

You can use the materials located in this section of our Web site to spread the word about the Lifeline. These materials can easily be customized with your organization's logo and contact information. To help increase awareness of the Lifeline network as a valuable suicide prevention resource, we ask that you include the Lifeline logo and number.

Order Form
Now available - an easy-to-use order form for all Lifeline materials. These materials are made available free of charge from the National Mental Health Information Clearinghouse. Download the Form [PDF]

These materials were developed to help you promote the Lifeline service in your area. Items such as wallet cards and a brochure that list the warning signs of suicide and flyers can be printed and distributed in doctors' offices, places of worship, senior centers, community centers, and other gathering places in your area. Public service announcements (PSAs) can be sent to local media outlets for promotion. Read more

You are encouraged to use the Lifeline logo in your own print or Web-based materials to promote this valuable service. Several versions of the Lifeline logo are available for use in print and Web media in a number of file formats. Read more

If your organization has a Web site or Web log ("blog"), please consider adding a link to www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org on your homepage or in your resources section. By posting one of our Web banners or text links on your Web site, you can help us save lives by promoting the Lifeline to your own audiences. Read more

This kit was developed to help crisis centers, mental health organizations, and others raise awareness of the Lifeline, conduct successful awareness campaigns during major mental health events, and reach out to potential partners. Read more

This section features other ways to promote the Lifeline, with ideas on how to describe the Lifeline, how to add signature lines to e-mail messages, and how to send messages via a listserv. Read more

Lifeline has worked with MySpace to create a customized profile.
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Let us know how you're using the materials so that we can share your ideas and activities with others in the network. Contact the Lifeline Communications Team at lifeline@samhsa.hhs.gov or 1-800-790-2647.

Please join our updates list, and feel free to forward announcements to colleagues, friends, and anyone else who may be interested in receiving information about the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Read more

Consider adding a bookmark to the Lifeline Web site on the computers in your organization or home to help us reach more people who need reliable suicide prevention information.