Get Involved

Help Prevent Suicide with Samaritans

We all have a role to play in preventing suicide and cultivating better mental health in our communities. There are many meaningful ways for you to get involved with Samaritans’ important mission.

Together, we can create a world without suicide.

Become a Suicide Prevention Volunteer

Support individuals in crisis and ensure everyone has a compassionate connection.

Support your peers’ mental health on Samaritans highly impactful youth text line.

If you are a suicide loss survivor ready to help others, Samaritans will prepare you to facilitate grief support meetings or to work as a Survivor to Survivor volunteer

Massachusetts loss survivors can join a Samaritans Local Outreach to Suicide Survivors (LOSS) team to support families immediately following a suicide

Bring Suicide Prevention Resources to Your Community

Schedule a free Samaritans workshop: Learn more about the warning signs of suicide and build resources and awareness about mental health in your community.

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Raise Funds and Awareness to Prevent Suicide

Join us at an upcoming event–like our annual 5k and Breakfast for Hope –to generate awareness and resources for suicide prevention.

Get creative and support Samaritans work by hosting your own unique fundraiser.

Make a gift today to support Samaritans’ critical suicide prevention mission.

Create a fund in honor of a loved one lost to suicide.

“My volunteer work at Samaritans has absolutely changed not only the way I see the world, but also the ways that I interact with the people around me.”

Mila

Helpline Volunteer

Meet Samaritans Suicide Prevention Volunteers

Samaritans is home to a community of hundreds of volunteers who are active in preventing suicide in Massachusetts and across the country. Hear their stories.