Crisis Contacts & More
Phone numbers for mental health counseling, suicide prevention, domestic violence, basic-needs emergencies, and more.
Crisis Services
- Crisis Hot Line: 419-522-4357 (HELP)
- Crisis Text Line (Ohio): text “4hope” to 741741
- Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: 988 (call or text)
- National Domestic Violence Hotline: 800-799-7233 (SAFE)
- Crisis Hotline for LGBTQ Students | The TrevorLifeline: 866-488-7386
- Crisis Text Line for LGBTQ Students | TrevorText: text “START” to 678-678
Campus Counselors
Free On-Campus Counselors | Student Assistance Program (SAP): 419-529-9941
All students* who are currently enrolled in for-credit classes at NC State are eligible for the free on-campus Student Assistance Program (SAP), which is administered by licensed counselors and social workers from New Directions Counseling Center in Mansfield, Ohio.
*Editor’s Note: Middle school and high school students enrolled at NC State through the College Credit Plus (CCP) or College-NOW programs should contact their middle- or high-school counseling or health departments for mental health services.
Basic Needs
For those who need help with basic needs like food, clothing, housing, medicine, and transportation, NC State has several on-campus resources that might help, including the following:
- Food pantry
- Weekend Food Box
- Childcare services
- Counseling services
- Transportation subsidies (for transportation emergencies)
Talk to a Resource Navigator in Student Support Services: 419-755-4730. We also provide referrals to off-campus community services that can help.
Other On-Campus Help
- Campus Security: 419-755-4218 or 419-755-4346
- Veteran & Service-Member Affairs: 419-755-4536
- Student Life & Engagement | OSU-Mansfield & NC State: 419-755-4011 | https://mansfield.osu.edu/student-life/studentengagement, opens in a new window
- NAMI on Campus: 419-522-6264 | https://www.nami.org
