Suicide Prevention Resources

Campus help —

Main Campus

• Counseling and Testing Center
  Simmons Hall 306
  330-972-7082
• Student Health Services
  Rec Center 260
  330-972-7808
• UA Police
  330-972-2911
• For UA Employees
  The IMPACT Employee Assistance (EAP) & Work/Life Program is available 24 hour a day, 7 days a week by calling 800-227-6007.

Additional UA sites

• Wayne College/Wayne and Holmes counseling resources
• MCUC/Medina County counseling resources
• Lakewood/Cuyahoga County counseling resources

Akron area —

• Portage Path Support Hotline
  330-434-9144
• Greenleaf Family Center
  580 Grant Street Akron, Ohio 44311
  330-376-9494
• Akron General Hospital
  1 Akron General Avenue Akron, OH 44307
  330-344-1559
• Summa Akron City Hospital
  525 E Market St, Akron, OH 44304
  330-375-3000
• Summit County Suicide Prevention Coalition 1867 W. Market Street, Suite B2 Akron, OH 44313-6914
  330-434-1214 ext. 106

For LGBTQ+

• The Trevor Project - a nationwide, 24 hour hotline. If you are considering suicide or need help, call 866-488-7386.
• It Gets Better - supportive videos for LGBTQ persons, particularly those dealing with discrimination and bullying.
• Trans Lifeline website or 877-565-8860

For Students of Color

• The Steve Fund - dedicated to the mental health and emotional well-being of students of color.
• National Organization for People of Color Against Suicide

For Veterans

• Stop Soldier Suicide
• Akron Multi-Specialty Outpatient Clinic
  55 W. Waterloo Akron, OH 44319-1116
  330-724-7715