Our Story
Born from tragedy,
driven by purpose
Founded in 2019 in response to tragic teen suicides within the Jewish community, The HelpLine has grown into a trusted support service reaching thousands every year.
What began as a grassroots response to unimaginable loss has become a lifeline for individuals across the United States. Our volunteers are carefully trained to provide compassionate, culturally-informed support during some of the most difficult moments of a caller's life.
Every call we answer is a life we may be changing. Every person who reaches out is choosing courage over silence.
2019
Founded in response to a wave of teen suicides in the community
2020
Expanded to 24/7 coverage with trained volunteer teams
2022
Expanded volunteer team and community outreach
2024
Surpassed 22,000 calls in a single year
Today
Continuing to grow and be there for anyone who needs us