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Immediate assistance

If you or someone you know is in crisis, it is important to seek help immediately. No matter if you’re struggling with depression, substance use, relationship problems or family turmoil, free and confidential support is available. You are not alone and talking to someone could help save a life.

Crisis Lifeline

Reach out today for free, confidential support. Qualified counselors are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Call or text 988 or call (330) 452-6000

Crisis Text Line

Text 4hope to 741-741

Youth Mobile Response Team

(330) 452-6000

Behavioral health services are available for youth in their homes, at school and in various other community settings. They come to you whenever and wherever you need help. This service can be accessed 24/7, day or night.

Other important phone numbers & text lines

Homeless Hotline

(330) 452-4363

Military & Veterans Crisis Line

988, press 1

Military & Veterans Crisis Text Line

Text 838255

National Human Trafficking Hotline

(888) 373-7888
Text 233733

Trevor Project (for LGBTQ+ youth)

1 (866) 488-7386

Law enforcement

Contact your local law enforcement to report threats of suicide or suicide attempts.

Alliance Police Department

FOR EMERGENIES, CALL 911

470 East Market St.
Alliance, OH 44601

Phone: (330) 821-9140

Phone: (330) 821-9140

Dispatch: (330) 821-3131

Dispatch: (330) 821-3131

Emergency: 911

Emergency: 911

Beach City Police Department

302 North Church St.
Beach City, OH 44608

Phone: (330) 756-2449

Phone: (330) 756-2449

Emergency: 911

Emergency: 911

Canal Fulton Police Department

Emergency Police/Fire Assistance: 911
Police Administration: 330-854-2926

1165 Locust St. S
Canal Fulton, OH 44614

Non-emergency: (330) 854-2211

Non-emergency: (330) 854-2211

Fax: (330) 854-0618

Fax: (330) 854-0618

Canton Police Department

221 3rd St. SW
Canton, OH 44702

Non-emergency: (330) 649-5800

Non-emergency: (330) 649-5800

Information: (330) 489-3100

Information: (330) 489-3100

Dispatch: (330) 489-3100

Dispatch: (330) 489-3100

Emergency: 911

Emergency: 911

East Canton Police Department

130 Cedar St. S
East Canton, OH 44730

Phone: (330) 488-9435

Phone: (330) 488-9435

Emergency: 911

Emergency: 911

Hartville Police Department

FOR EMERGENCIES, PLEASE CALL 911

650 S Prospect Ave
Suite 200
Hartville, OH 44632

Non-emergency: (330) 877-2500

Non-emergency: (330) 877-2500

Jackson Township Police Department

The Jackson Township Police Department provides 24 hour, 7 days a week law enforcement services to the residents and visitors of Jackson Township.

7383 Fulton Dr. NW
Massillon, OH 44646

Phone: (330) 832-1553

Phone: (330) 832-1553

Emergency: 911

Emergency: 911

Email: [email protected]

Hours: 24/7

Lawrence Township Police Department

5830 Manchester Ave. NW
North Lawrence, OH 44666

Directory: (330) 854-2096

Directory: (330) 854-2096

Dispatch: (330) 854-4114

Dispatch: (330) 854-4114

Emergency: 911

Emergency: 911

Louisville Police Department

1150 West Main St.
Louisville, OH 44641

Phone: (330) 875-1607

Phone: (330) 875-1607

Emergency: 911

Emergency: 911

Magnolia Police Department

328 North Main St.
Magnolia, OH 44643

Phone: (330) 866-9434

Phone: (330) 866-9434

Emergency: 911

Emergency: 911

Marlboro Township Police Department

7344 Edison St. NE
Hartville, OH 44632

Phone: (330) 935-2338

Phone: (330) 935-2338

Emergency: 911

Emergency: 911

Massillon Police Department

2 James Duncan Plz.
Massillon, OH 44646

Phone: (330) 832-9811

Phone: (330) 832-9811

Emergency: 911

Emergency: 911

Minerva Police Department

The Minerva Police Department provides several educational programs through the Minerva Local School District. We work with Community Safety Net to provide books to school children in which our SRO Tony Albertoni will read to the children, and each child is provided with a book. Minerva Police Department has provided a variety of safety trainings to businesses. Minerva Police Department has an Elderly/Veteran Watch Program where we provide welfare checks on those who reside alone. This program works with several businesses and non-profit organizations who provide donations such as food, clothing, payment of bills, mental health resources, etc.

209 North Market St.
Minerva, OH 44657

Phone: (330) 868-4177

Phone: (330) 868-4177

Emergency: 911

Emergency: 911

Email: [email protected]

Hours: 24/7

North Canton Police Department

145 North Main St.
North Canton, OH 44720

Phone: (330) 499-5911

Phone: (330) 499-5911

Emergency: 911

Emergency: 911

Perry Township Police Department

622 Genoa Ave. SW
Massillon, OH 44646

Phone: (330) 478-5121

Phone: (330) 478-5121

Emergency: 911

Emergency: 911

Stark County Sheriff’s Office

Serving Stark County and Waynesburg.

4500 Atlantic Blvd. NE
Canton, OH 44705

Phone: (330) 430-3800

Phone: (330) 430-3800

Emergency: 911

Emergency: 911

Plain Township Police Department

Plain Township Police Department
Canton, OH 44702

Phone: (330) 430-3800

Phone: (330) 430-3800

Emergency: 911

Emergency: 911

Uniontown Police Department

1635 Edison St. NW
Uniontown, OH 44685

Phone: (330) 699-6444

Phone: (330) 699-6444

Emergency: 911

Emergency: 911

Wilmot Police Department

300 Massillon St.
Wilmot, OH 44689

Phone: (330) 830-4276

Phone: (330) 830-4276

Emergency: 911

Emergency: 911

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