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988SC.org @988sc.bsky.social · 22h

Life can throw some curveballs, but you don’t have to face them alone. ⚾ 988 is ready to step up to the plate with you—call, text, or visit 988sc.org for free, confidential support anytime. 💚

#MentalHealth #988SC #YouAreNotAlone #StepUpToThePlate #MLBPlayoffs

988SC.org @988sc.bsky.social · 3d

⚾ Playoffs season can get intense… just like life sometimes. Win or lose, remember—you’re never alone.
Call or text 988 anytime for free, confidential support. 💚
Chat, Live ASL, and additional South Carolina resources at 988sc.org.
#MLBplayoffs #Mentalhealthishealth #Crisiscare #baseball #playoffs

988SC.org @988sc.bsky.social · 5d

October is Substance Use & Misuse Prevention Month. Addiction is treatable, and recovery is possible with the right support. If you’re struggling, you’re not alone—call or text 988 or visit 988sc.org for free, confidential help. 💚 #988 #RecoveryIsPossible #988SC

988SC.org @988sc.bsky.social · 6d

You are not alone. Help is just three digits away.
If you or someone you know is struggling with thoughts of suicide, mental health, or substance use, you can call/text 988 anytime for free, confidential support. Chat, Live ASL, & additional resources are available at 988SC.ORG.
#Crisiscare #988SC

988SC.org @988sc.bsky.social · 7d

Playoffs? We’ve got the gear.
When life throws a curveball, 988 is ready to step up to the plate — anytime, day or night. ⚾💚

📞 Call or text 988 anytime. Chat and Live ASL support are available at 988SC.ORG
#988SC #StayInTheGame #MentalHealthSupport

988SC.org @988sc.bsky.social · 10d

It's World Mental Health Day & we are building community.
Every call answered = connection to community.
Reach out anytime—call, text, or chat online (including live ASL) at 988SC.org. You’re never alone.

#988SC #MentalHealthMatters #CommunityCare

988SC.org @988sc.bsky.social · 17d

1 in 5 U.S. adults experience mental illness each year. 💚
This #MIAW, remember: help and hope are always within reach.
📱 Call or text 988 or chat online at 988SC.org.

#EndTheStigma #988SC

988SC.org @988sc.bsky.social · 25d

This Suicide Awareness Month, take a moment to learn the signs in adults—because noticing a change could save a life.
Help & hope are available.
Call or text 988, or chat at 988sc.org any time, day or night. 💙
#SuicidePrevention #YouAreNotAlone #988SC

988SC.org @988sc.bsky.social · Sep 18

⚾️ Every player needs the right gear—a glove, a bat, a helmet. When life throws a curveball, carry 988. Call, text, or chat 988 (988SC.org). 💙 For anyone. Any time. Any reason. Spanish & ASL available. #Therighttoolsfortherightjob #988SC

988SC.org @988sc.bsky.social · Sep 17

💙 September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month.
Take a moment to check in with yourself—then ask: Who else can I check in on today?

Small conversations can spark big connections.
#SuicidePrevention #988SC #Quickcheckin #smallconversations

988SC.org @988sc.bsky.social · Sep 15

You don’t need a “big” reason to reach out. If it’s heavy on your heart or weighing on your mind, that’s reason enough. 💙
Call, text, or chat 988 anytime—24/7/365. No judgment. Just someone who listens.

988SC.org @988sc.bsky.social · Sep 11

Life's tough game sometimes—but you don’t have to play it alone. Just like baseball, there are ups & downs, strikeouts & home runs. No matter what inning you’re in, 988 is always here, ready to listen & support you 24/7/365.
📞 Call 💬 Text 💻 Chat at 988sc.org
#988SC #Youarenotalone #greenvilledrive

988SC.org @988sc.bsky.social · Sep 10

On World Suicide Prevention Day, we reaffirm our commitment to being here - Suicide is preventable. Hope is real. Help is only three numbers away.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, or chat at 988sc.org—24/7/365.

#WorldSuicidePreventionDay #988SC #YouAreNotAlone

988SC.org @988sc.bsky.social · Sep 10

Sept. 18 | Youth #SuicidePrevention Seminar — Free #QPR training and tools from #988 partners to help parents, educators, and community leaders support struggling teens (8:45 AM–12 PM, Spartanburg).
Register here: www.mhagc.org/event/youth-...

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988SC.org @988sc.bsky.social · Sep 8

Overwhelmed? Anxious? Just need someone to talk to?
988 is free, 24/7, for whatever you’re carrying. No judgment. Just support.
Text or call 988 or chat at 988SC.org.
#988SC #crisiscare #youarenotalone #suicideprevention

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988SC.org @988sc.bsky.social · Sep 8

Feeling overwhelmed? Struggling with mental health, substance use, or just life? You're not alone.
Text or call #988, or chat @988sc.bsky.social.
Compassionate help. Anytime. Anywhere.
#suicideawarenessmonth #youarenotalone #crisiscare #988SC

988SC.org @988sc.bsky.social · Sep 8

September 8 is #988Day; a reminder that showing up can take many forms.
Your words, your presence, and your support can be a lifeline.
Bookmark the website - 988SC.org
Share with a friend.
#988SC #youarenotalone #Showup #suicidepreventionmonth #crisiscare

988SC.org @988sc.bsky.social · Sep 5

For #988Day, MHAGC is hosting 2 free QPR suicide prevention trainings in Greenville on Sept 8 at 10AM & 3PM. Learn to recognize warning signs & offer support.
RSVP required: mhagc.org/
#988SC #SuicidePrevention #FirstResponders #QPRTraining

988SC.org @988sc.bsky.social · Sep 3

There’s hope after a suicide attempt and after suicide loss.🌤️Take the first steps toward recovery. Find the right support for YOU: samhsa.gov/find-support... #SuicidePreventionMonth #YouAreNotAlone #SupportMatters

988SC.org @988sc.bsky.social · Sep 2

#988Day is a powerful moment to amplify life-saving resources and remind others: help is just 3 numbers away.
Compassionate help. Anytime. Anywhere. Call or Text 988 or chat @ 988sc.org 24/7/365
#crisiscare #youarenotalone

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988SC.org @988sc.bsky.social · Sep 1

For #988Day, MHAGC is hosting 2 free QPR suicide prevention trainings in Greenville on Sept 8 at 10AM & 3PM. Learn to recognize warning signs & offer support.
RSVP required: mhagc.org/
#988SC #SuicidePrevention #FirstResponders #QPRTraining

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988SC.org @988sc.bsky.social · Aug 27

🌪️ Hurricane season can be tough, bringing stress & anxiety. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, reach out. Call or text 988, or chat at 988sc.org. We will ride this one out together! 💙

#988SC #MentalHealth #HurricaneSeason #YouAreNotAlone

988SC.org @988sc.bsky.social · Aug 22

☀️ When the heat feels unbearable, it can take a toll on more than just your body. Heat and humidity can increase stress, anxiety, & exhaustion. You don’t have to push through alone—help is just three digits away.
📞 Call or text 988 💬 Chat at 988sc.org
#988SC #southernweather #YouAreNotAlone

988SC.org @988sc.bsky.social · Aug 18

For #988Day, MHAGC is hosting 2 free QPR suicide prevention trainings in Greenville on Sept 8 at 10AM & 3PM. Learn to recognize warning signs & offer support.
RSVP required: mhagc.org/
#988SC #SuicidePrevention #FirstResponders #QPRTraining

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988SC.org @988sc.bsky.social · Aug 13

Whether you're in a big city or a small town, 988 is here for you—24/7. Call or text 988 or chat at 988sc.org for free, local, confidential support. Local voices. Local care. Real help. #988SC #MentalHealth #SCstrong

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