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2-1-1 is a program of the United Ways of Vermont. Help can be reached 24 hours a day in Vermont by calling toll-free 2-1-1 from any phone. You can also get more information about the United Ways of Vermont and this program here.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-TALK (8255) is available outside of Vermont. Calls made within Vermont will be routed to the 2-1-1 system. You can find more information about the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline programs here.
Additionally, CHL would like to thank the following partners for their support, resources, and guidance:
University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Vermont Child Improvement Program (V-CHIP)
Suicide Prevention Resource Center
Reach Out and Inspire USA Foundation
Maine Youth Suicide Prevention Program