Immediate Help

You do not have to decide whether your situation is “serious enough”. Choose the option that feels closest and connect directly with trained help.

IMPORTANT

Learning 2 Live Again does NOT monitor this page, email, forms, or messages for emergencies. DO NOT WAIT for a response from us if someone may be unsafe.

Someone may be in immediate Danger

Call 911 if there is imminent danger, a medical emergency, violence happening now, or an immediate risk of harm to yourself or someone else.

Mental health, emotional, suicide, or substance-use Crisis

The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline provides free and confidential support for people of all ages who need help for themselves or someone they care about. You can call, text, or chat 24 hours a day.
NOTE: In Wisconsin, contacts are normally answered by the 988 Wisconsin Lifeline and may be routed to a backup center if needed. If danger is imminent, call 911 instead of 988.

Other urgent help

These links take you directly to the organization providing the service.

Wisconsin county crisis services

Find your county crisis line when you need local mental health or substance-use crisis support or a local response.

Concern about a child’s safety

Anyone who believes child abuse or neglect has happened or may happen can report it to a Wisconsin Child Protective Services agency or law enforcement.
If abuse is happening now or is violent, call 911.

Domestic violence or unsafe relationship

If violence is happening now or someone is in immediate danger, call 911. For confidential safety planning and support, contact the National Domestic Violence Hotline.

Food, housing, utilities, transportation, or other basic needs

Wisconsin 211 connects people with local community services and practical assistance. Call 211 or search available resources online.

What Learning 2 Live Again can and cannot provide

Learning 2 Learning 2 Live Again provides practical information, guided tools, and connections to trusted resources for widowed parents and families.

We are not an emergency service, crisis line, health care provider, mental health provider, law firm, financial adviser, or government agency. Our information is not a substitute for individualized professional advice, diagnosis, treatment, or emergency response.

This page does not ask you to submit personal information to Learning 2 Live Again. When you call, text, chat, or follow an external link, you are communicating with that service, and its privacy practices apply.

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