988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
988Good for: Mental-health or substance-use crisis, suicidal thoughts, emotional distress, or concern about someone else.
Free, confidential crisis counselors are available 24/7. Call or text 988.I Need Help Now!
Start with 911 when there is an immediate threat to life or safety, a crime in progress, serious injury, fire, overdose, or another emergency. If immediate safety may be at risk and you are unsure which responder is needed, call 911 and let the dispatcher guide you.
Emergency Help Through RiverCom
RiverCom answers and dispatches police, fire, and emergency medical help throughout Chelan and Douglas Counties, 24 hours a day.
Call if you can. Text if you cannot safely speak. In a text, briefly give your location and whether you need police, fire, or medical help. Do not send photos or videos.
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- Someone who could pick you up quickly
- Someone who could provide temporary shelter
- Someone who could care for children or pets
- Someone who could bring medication, documents, or essential items
- Someone who knows when and how to request emergency help
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Other Immediate Support
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Catholic Charities Regional Crisis Line
1-800-852-2923Good for: A mental or emotional crisis in Chelan or Douglas County, including when local mobile crisis support may be needed.
Mental-health professionals answer 24/7. Services are available regardless of income or insurance.SAGE Advocacy Center Helpline
509-663-7446Good for: Confidential local domestic-violence or sexual-assault advocacy, safety options, shelter questions, or support deciding what to do next.
The Wenatchee Valley helpline is available 24/7.Washington 211
211Good for: Finding food, shelter, rent or utility help, transportation, health care, and other local community services.
Call 211 or text your ZIP code to 898211. Hours can vary by location.This is a starting list, not a complete directory. These services make their own decisions about response, confidentiality, and dispatch. This page does not replace medical, legal, crisis, or individualized safety advice.