The clergy and staff at White’s Chapel Methodist Church know that COVID-19 and the nation’s response to it thrust us all into uncertain times and uncharted waters. We also know that uncertainty and the unknown can create new challenges for individuals, families, and workplaces. This can be especially challenging for our mental health, so we’ve compiled a list of resources for individuals and families as we all seek out the support we need. In addition to our Pastor-on-Call emergency line, please feel free to reference the support lines below:

• If you are thinking about suicide, are considering or engaging in self-harm, or are worried about a friend or loved one, please call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255) | en español: Si estas pensando en suicidarse, considera o está autolesionanadose, o está preocupado por un amigo o familiar, por favor llame al la Linea Directa nacional de Prevento de Suicido al 1-800-273-TALK (8255)

• If you prefer to text to talk with a professional, please Text “home” to 741741. National Crisis Textline serves anyone in any type of crisis providing free 24/7 access to trained crisis counselors for support and information.

• For those who identify as LGBTQIA+ seeking a safe, judgement-free space to talk, The Trevor Project offers this space. Please call: 1-866-488-7386

• Veterans seeking help can contact the Veteran Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255

• For Tarrant County Specific help in times of crisis or regarding substance abuse, please call Tarrant County’s MHMR iCare hotline: 1-800-866-2465 | You may also call or text: 817-335-3022