STEVE Crisis Text Line
Service Provider
The Steve Fund
Can This Service Be Accessed Virtually / Remotely?
Yes
Service Description
The Steve Fund has created ​a special keyword, STEVE, that young people of color can text to 741741 to connect with a trained crisis counselor 24/7. ​The Fund is committed to using text messaging to improve access to crisis counseling for college and university students of color. If you are a young person of color who is feeling stressed, depressed, anxious, or in crisis, please know you can text STEVE to 741741 to connect with a trained crisis counselor 24/7.
Insurance
No insurance needed
Always Free?
Yes
Service Focus
Various Concerns, Anxiety, Depression, Stress
Age Groups Served
Young Adults, Adolescents / Teens
Specialized Services for Gender Groups
No specialized services
Racial / Ethnic Groups Served
Asian / Pacific Islander, Black / African American, Indigenous / Native American, Latinx / Latino / Hispanic
Specialized Services for LGBTQ+
No specialized services
Special Groups Served
Not applicable
Language
English
Access
Currently Unknown
Waitlist?
No wait / Can access immediately
Eligible States
National Availability (all 50 states)
Hotline Phone Number
741741
Service Provided By
Trained Volunteer
24/7 Availability?
Yes
Service Hours
24/7
Date Last Updated
11/27/21