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Media Resources - 988 Lifeline

Media Resources - 988 Lifeline ¡Los servicios de texto y chat de 988 Lifeline ya están disponibles en Español! Media Resources Get the 988 Lifeline logo, order 988 Lifeline print materials, and find recommendations to help raise awareness online or cover issues of suicide in the news. 988 Logo and Branding The 988 Lifeline brand embodies the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline’s ideals and goals. Used as intended, the 988 brand provides a cohesive look and feel across 988 materials and primarily seeks to offer a sense of hope. 988 Logo & Branding (SAMHSA) Order 988 Lifeline Print Materials The 988 Partner Toolkit is a resource center for social media, video, print, radio, FAQs, messaging, and other marketing materials that can be used to promote the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. You can download or order print materials for free from SAMHSA. Order from SAMHSA Download Logos & Awareness Ribbons The purple and turquoise ribbon symbolizes suicide awareness and prevention. Use it as your social media profile picture to show your support. Suicide Prevention Ribbon (PNG) Media and Marketing Requests If you have media or marketing and communications inquiry, please use our contact us form to reach out.

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Fundraising and Donations

Fundraising and Donations Thank you for supporting Vibrant Emotional Health, the nonprofit administrator of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, and its lifesaving programs. For more information about the programs we support, please visit: Vibrant.org FAQ: How can I donate to the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline or Disaster Distress Helpline? Answer: By Mail: Vibrant Emotional Health, Attn: Development, 80 Pine St., 19th Floor New York, NY 10005 Online – Vibrant Emotional Health: vibrant.org/ FAQ: If I donate, do I receive a receipt? Answer: When donating online through our websites or through Facebook, an automatic receipt will be sent to the email you provide. Donations received via check… FAQ: Can I donate for or on behalf of someone else? Answer: Donors may contribute in memory or in honor of someone, with the option to request that a notification be sent to the individual, either via email or… FAQ: Do you accept donations on Facebook? Answer: We gratefully accept donations made through our 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, national Disaster Distress Helpline, and Vibrant Emotional Health… FAQ: I need a refund for a donation I made via Facebook. Can you do this? Answer: The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, Disaster Distress Helpline, and Vibrant Emotional Health are unable to cancel, change or provide refunds for gifts… FAQ: Who do I contact if I have a question about my donation that’s not answered on this page? Answer: If you have any further questions, you may contact Vibrant Emotional Health’s Development Team at [email protected].

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Promoting or Joining the Lifeline

Promoting or Joining the Lifeline FAQ: Can I use the 988 Lifeline logo in my campaign / website / poster? Answer: Absolutely! The 988 Lifeline is a public service and our logo is available for anyone to use. You do not need to ask for permission, though we ask that… FAQ: Do you have 988 Lifeline materials that I can order? Answer: Yes. 988 Lifeline posters, wallet cards, and other print materials can be ordered through the SAMHSA store. PDF versions are also available on the… FAQ: Can I link to the 988 Lifeline website through my organization’s website or my personal website? Answer: We encourage all organizations interested in promoting the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline to provide a link to 988lifeline.org on their own websites. FAQ: How can our crisis center or mental health service organization join the 988 Lifeline network? Answer: Consideration for joining the network is based on a number of factors. Our goal is to have sufficient coverage and capacity by crisis centers in the… FAQ: How do I volunteer or get a job at the 988 Lifeline? Answer: The 988 Lifeline is made up of a national network of crisis centers. You can find a list of current network job listings here. For more information… FAQ: I’m a reporter/journalist doing a story on the 988 Lifeline. Who is your press contact? Answer: Please send all press inquiries regarding the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline to Divendra Jaffar at [email protected].

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Our Network

Our Network The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is a national network comprised of over 200 local contact centers. These centers provide people with mental health support using innovative best practices, local resources, and non-judgmental care across the United States and its territories. Crisis Centers by State and U.S. Territory Benefits We value our crisis centers and provide many useful administrative benefits to members. Annual stipend Weekly and monthly call volume reports Multi-tiered back-up system Information sharing via blog and conference calls Language services Real Time Caller ID National promotions Credibility ASIST training Webinars Unique funding and grant opportunities Educational and awareness materials Evidence-based and nationally recognized best practices Chat software Call management and software discounts Contact Us If your organization is interested in joining the 988 Lifeline’s network of crisis call centers, or if you are establishing a call center and hope to join the 988 Lifeline, please contact us. Become a 988 Lifeline Crisis Center With ever increasing call volume and the implementation of 988, the Lifeline continues to work with states and local crisis centers to increase our capacity and increase the number of calls that can be answered locally and in-state. At this time, state agencies are responsible for selecting which local crisis centers will onboard into the 988 network and receive funding to answer 988 calls. If your organization is interested in joining the 988 Lifeline’s network of crisis call centers, or if you are establishing a call center and hope to join the 988 Lifeline and are not sure who to speak to in your state, please contact us and we will connect you with your state’s liaison. Contact Us Network Resource Center 988 Lifeline network members access professional resources and best practices on the Network Resource Center. Login To Network Resource Center Network Metrics Network Metrics State-based Monthly Reports State-based Monthly Reports Order 988 Lifeline Print Materials Order 988-branded posters, wallet cards, and more to share. Order from SAMHSA

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MOTION TO APPOINT Kit Jordan to the North Perry Airport Community Advisory Committee in the “one resident from the City of Pembroke Pines, nominated by the District 1 County Commissioner” category. (Commissioner Rich)

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Broward County Water and Wastewater Services — County Commission Meeting, Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 7:00 AM Agenda item 1.G (board_appointments) MOTION TO APPOINT Kit Jordan to the North Perry Airport Community Advisory Committee in the “one resident from the City of Pembroke Pines, nominated by the District 1 County Commissioner” category. (Commissioner Rich) ACTION: (T-11:01 AM) Approved with Regular Meeting Additional Material 1-G, dated August 20, 2026, submitted at the request of Commissioner Nan Rich. VOTE: 8-0. Vice-Mayor McKinzie was inaudible during the vote. ACTION: (T-11:28 AM) Vice-Mayor McKinzie requested being shown voting in the affirmative. (Refer to minutes for full discussion.) VOTE: 9-0. Exhibits: Regular Meeting Additional Material 1-G, dated August 20, 2026 Source: https://broward.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=MADA&ID=1404835&GUID=05EA0B2D-A59B-4081-822D-1E98BB0E55AD

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