Crisis Resources
Current Clients
Children:
- Child Guidance & Family Solutions - 330-762-0591
- Akron Children's Hospital - Pediatric Intake Response Center (PIRC): 330-543-7472 - 177 W Exchange St Level 1, Akron, OH 44302
Adults:
- Portage Path Psychiatric Emergency Services (PES): 330-762-6110 - 10 Penfield Avenue Akron, OH 44310
Other Crisis Resources
- Suicide Prevention LifeLine: 988
- Crisis Text Line: Text 4Hope to 741 741
- Akron Children's Hospital - Pediatric Intake Response Center (PIRC): 330-543-7472 - 177 W Exchange St Level 1, Akron, OH 44302
- Summa Hospital Emergency Room (330-375-3361) (Adult) - 151 N Forge St, Akron, OH 44304
- Cleveland Clinic Akron General (330-344-6000) (Adult) - 1 Akron General Ave, Akron, OH 44307
If you or a loved one is experiencing a mental health or medical emergency, call 911. You may ask for a CIT (Crisis Intervention Team) officer to come, if available. These officers have received additional training in working with individuals experiencing a mental health crisis. You may also go directly to your local emergency department.
Other Resources
- County of Summit ADM Board Home - County of Summit ADM Board
- Trevor Project - Call 1-866-488-7386 or text START to 678678. A national 24-hour, toll free confidential suicide hotline for LGBTQ youth.
- Trans Lifeline - Dial 877-565-8860 for US and 877-330-6366 for Canada. Trans Lifeline’s Hotline is a peer support service run by trans people, for trans and questioning callers.
- 211 - If you need assistance finding food, paying for housing bills, accessing free childcare, or other essential services, visit 211.org or dial 211 to speak to someone who can help. Run by the United Way.
- National Domestic Violence - For any victims and survivors who need support, call 1-800-799-7233 or 1-800-799-7233 for TTY, or if you’re unable to speak safely, you can log onto thehotline.org or text LOVEIS to 22522.
- Community Legal Aid Community Legal Aid