WHAT IS 988 DAY?

September 8 is officially recognized nationally as 988 Day— in Georgia, it’s a day to take two minutes to tell someone about 988, the mental health crisis lifeline. Spreading the word ensures more people know compassionate help is only three digits away. 988 is available 24/7 for free, confidential support for anyone feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or in crisis

WHAT CAN YOU DO?

Everyone can play a role on 988 Day. Post, text, or call a friend to let them know that help is out there. Download copy and graphics from the free Georgia 988 Day Toolkit below for ready-to-go posts, graphics, and resources to make sharing easy. By taking a small action—sharing online, sending a message, or simply talking—you can help make sure every Georgian knows there’s always someone to listen