We are here for you.
We recognize that there are some needs we cannot meet ourselves. So we want to give you resources that could be helpful to you or one of your loved ones.
Health and Safety
Hotlines
Safe alliance | 980.771.4673
If you find yourself or know someone in a dangerous domestic situation, we strongly encourage you to call the Safe Alliance Hotline at 980-771-4673.
For more on Charlotte's Safe Alliance, click here.
Domestic violence national hotline | 1.800.799.7233
They are available 24/7 for anyone affected by abuse and needing support. If you are unable to speak safely, you can log on to thehotline.org or text LOVEIS to 22522. You are not alone.
988 Suicide and crisis line | 988
The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States. To learn more about the new national Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, click here.
Trans Lifeline | 877.565.8860
The first transgender suicide hotline is now up and running in the U.S. Trans Lifeline is a trans-led organization that connects trans people to the community, support, and resources they need to survive and thrive. Trans Lifeline’s Hotline is a peer support phone service run by trans people for trans and questioning peers. Call if you need someone trans to talk to, even if you’re not in crisis or if you’re not sure you’re trans.
Grief
Grief is a small word. But there is nothing small about grief. There is not a one-size-fits-all solution for grief. And while no two people’s grief may look the same, the support we can offer one another can be what makes the biggest difference.
Do you need some help? Are you grieving? Would you like a visit?
We are here for you. Please contact Rev. Dr. Ben Boswell.
Stephen
Ministry
Stephen Ministers are lay congregation members trained to provide one-to-one care to those experiencing a difficult time in life, such as grief, divorce, job loss, chronic or terminal illness, or relocation. We have trained Stephen Ministers available for confidential support.
If you want to learn more or would like to have a Stephen Minister assigned to you, please contact Rev. Dr. Ben Boswell.
For more on Stephen Ministry, click here.