Resources
National Hotlines & Helplines
- Learn2Cope
Phone: 508-738-5148
Website: learn2cope.org
They offer peer support meetings, educational resources, and an online forum to connect individuals facing similar challenges. Learn to Cope also engages in advocacy and prevention initiatives to address the impact of addiction on families. - National Helpline for Alcoholism and Substance Abuse (Alcoholics Anonymous)
Phone: 1-800-356-9996
Website: www.aa.org
A global fellowship of people who share their experiences with alcoholism and provide support for those seeking help. - National Domestic Violence Hotline (for individuals affected by violence, including those in recovery)
Phone: 1-800-799-SAFE (1-800-799-7233)
Website: www.thehotline.org
Confidential support for people experiencing domestic violence. Provides resources and assistance for recovery from abusive relationships. - Crisis Text Line
Text: Text HOME to 741741
Website: www.crisistextline.org
24/7 text support for individuals in crisis. This can be especially helpful for individuals in recovery who may feel overwhelmed or in need of immediate emotional support. - National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (for individuals experiencing emotional crises)
Phone: 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255)
Website: www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Provides confidential support for people in distress, preventing suicide and supporting those in recovery who may face mental health challenges.
Massachusetts-Specific Helplines & Crisis Resources
- Massachusetts Substance Use Helpline
Phone: 1-800-327-5050
Website: www.helpline-online.com
A free and confidential service that provides information and support to individuals and families seeking treatment for substance use. The helpline is available 24/7 and can help connect callers with local resources. - Massachusetts Emergency Services Program (ESP) – Mobile Crisis Intervention
Phone: 1-877-382-1609
Website: www.mass.gov/service-details/emergency-services-program
Provides immediate crisis intervention services to individuals experiencing a mental health or substance use emergency. Available 24/7. - Massachusetts Statewide Recovery Helpline
Phone: 1-800-327-5050
Website: helpline-online.com
Provides free, confidential information about recovery services, including treatment, sober living, and ongoing support options throughout Massachusetts.
Support Groups and Recovery Networks
- Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
Phone: 1-800-356-9996
Website: www.aa.org
A 12-step support group for individuals recovering from alcoholism. Meetings are available worldwide, with both in-person and online options. - Narcotics Anonymous (NA)
Phone: 1-818-773-9999
Website: www.na.org
A 12-step fellowship for individuals recovering from addiction to drugs. Provides local meetings and online recovery support. - SMART Recovery
Phone: 1-440-951-5357
Website: www.smartrecovery.org
A science-based support group for addiction recovery, focusing on self-empowerment, goal setting, and motivation to maintain sobriety. - Families Anonymous
Phone: 1-800-736-9805
Website: www.familiesanonymous.org
A 12-step fellowship for families and friends of individuals struggling with addiction, providing support and guidance in dealing with loved ones in recovery. - Celebrate Recovery
Website: www.celebraterecovery.com
A Christian-based 12-step recovery program for individuals dealing with a variety of hurts, habits, and hang-ups, including addiction. - Al-Anon
Phone: 1-800-344-2666
Website: www.al-anon.org
A support group for families and friends of individuals struggling with alcoholism or substance use.
Vermont-Specific Helplines & Crisis Resources
- Vermont 24/7 Helpline for Substance Use and Mental Health
Phone: 802-565-LINK (802-565-5465)
Website: www.802quits.org
A free, confidential helpline offering guidance, referrals, and information on substance use and mental health issues. It helps connect people to local treatment and recovery services. - Vermont Crisis Text Line
Text: Text VT to 741741
Website: www.741741.org
Provides free, confidential support through text messages, available 24/7 for anyone in crisis, including those in addiction recovery or dealing with mental health challenges. - Vermont Department of Health – Substance Use Program
Phone: 802-863-7240
Website: www.healthvermont.gov/alcohol-drugs
The Vermont Department of Health provides resources, support, and educational materials for individuals dealing with substance use disorders, as well as information about local prevention programs and treatment services.
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