24/7 Crisis Hotline: (516) 679-1111

Long Island Crisis Center

Any problem. Any time. Anyone.

LICC provides programs and services to support and empower Long Islanders at critical times in their lives.

If you are in crisis or feeling suicidal, know that you are not alone. Talk to a counselor now.

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer Opportunities

Make a Difference as a Volunteer Crisis Counselor

Our Lifesaving Work

8Lifesaving Hotlines
10449Hotline Calls Answered Last Year
16766Community Education Participants Last Year
3956Services Delivered by Pride for Youth Last Year

Coronavirus (COVID-19) on Long Island

In light of the recent outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19), Long Island Crisis Center would like to share some important information and resources for our community: Long Island Crisis Center’s hotline remains available 24/7. If you are in crisis or need

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What Our Volunteers Are Saying

One of my most treasured experiences... I volunteered with the Long Island Crisis Center for years and I can say they are doing some of the most challenging and essential work imaginable. HIGHLY recommended.

Former Counselor

The atmosphere is amazing, and the people (paid staff and other volunteers alike) are some of the most lovely people you could ever meet. The paid staff truly care and do what they can for the volunteers and a true sense of friendship and camaraderie can be felt.

Crisis Counselor

Concerned About a Friend on Social Media?

If someone you know is posting concerning content on social media or talking about suicide, it's important to speak up right away. Check out this quick guide to find out what you can do.

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Our 2021 Making Moves for Suicide Prevention Sponsors

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