Local Support:
Northeast Mississippi
Tupelo Mutual Aid Project
Empowering communities by fostering solidarity and building collective support
LGBTQIA+ Emergency Fund of North Mississippi
We provide short-term emergency help for LGBTQ+ youth and young adults in North Mississippi who find themselves in urgent need of housing, food, and medical resources.
Entire State of MS
MS Harm Reduction
Support services for people in recovery | A Community to help find purpose and thrive
National Crisis Support
Immediate Medical Assistance: If you are in danger or need urgent help, call or text 911 anytime.
Immediate Suicide/Mental Health Assistance: Suicide and Crisis helpline, call or text 988 anytime
Crisis Text Line
- Text: Message LGBTQ to 741-741
- Web: crisistextline.org
- Details: Connect with a crisis counselor 24/7. This service is free, confidential, and available via text.
The Trevor Project
- Call: 1-866-488-7386
- Text: Text START to 678-678
- Web: thetrevorproject.org
- Details: Specialized crisis intervention for LGBTQ+ young people under 25. Available 24/7 via phone, text, or online chat.
Trans LifeLine (Peer Support)
- Call: 1-877-565-8860
- Web: translifeline.org
- Details: Direct emotional and financial support for transgender people, staffed entirely by trans individuals for the community.
LGBT National Hotline(All Ages)
- Call: 1-888-843-4564
- Web: lgbthotline.org
- Details: A confidential, anonymous space to talk about identity, coming out, bullying, anxiety, and other concerns.
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
- Call or Text: 988
- Web: 988lifeline.org/help-yourself/lgbtq
- Details: 24/7 support for anyone experiencing suicidal thoughts or emotional distress. Their website includes specialized sections for LGBTQ+ individuals as well as resources for friends and family.