Members of our YouthLine Oregon and Military Helpline Service staff were able to share more of the good work made possible by the tournament last Friday, September 21st. Together, we raised over $80,000 to keep our lines open for people to call any time … [Read more...]
Fanning the Flames: Using Your Personal Story to Ignite Change
If you are a woman who has lost a loved one to overdose or impacted by addiction join us in this amazing workshop where we learn together how to use our personal experience and passion to ignite change in our communities. Friday, October … [Read more...]
You’re Invited: Youth Suicide Prevention Town Halls
Join YouthLine, in partnership with Youth ERA and your local legislators for a conversation on mental well-being and suicide in schools. What can be done, how to help? DETAILS: OCT 22nd, 6-8pm Sunset High School 13840 NW Cornell Road Portland, OR … [Read more...]
Oregon Summit on Safe Reporting
Thank you to everyone who attended the Oregon Summit on Safe Reporting! Thank you especially to the Oregon Association of Broadcasters and KGW Studios for hosting, as well as the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, SAMHSA, Lines for Life and the award … [Read more...]
Beautiful Boy: The Power and Influence of Personal Stories
David Sheff said, “Why does it help to read others' stories? It is not only that misery loves company, because (I learned) misery is too self-absorbed to want much company. Others' experiences did help with my emotional struggle.” Addiction is one of … [Read more...]
Former Vietnam Fighter Pilot Continues to Save Lives of Veterans After War
PORTLAND, OR. - Lt. Colonel Tom Milligan was an Air Force Fighter Pilot in Vietnam. He served our country, flying almost 300 combat missions, and now he serves our Veterans here at home. Tom is the Director of Military Services at Lines for Life, a … [Read more...]
Summit Unites All Oregon Tribes to End Opioid Crisis
WARMS SPRINGS, OR. - All nine Tribes of Oregon were present at the first ever Tribal Summit on Opioids and other Drugs. The Confederated Tribes of Warms Springs hosted this event at the beautiful Kah-Nah-Ta Resort in Warm Springs. This summit was focused … [Read more...]
A New Pride
This spring, I read two books on the history of the LGBTQ+ rights movement in America: Randy Shilts' The Mayor of Castro Street: The Life and Times of Harvey Milk and Cleve Jones' When We Rise: My Life in the Movement. I was struck by how much has changed … [Read more...]
“13 Reasons Why” Resource Library
The Netflix Series 13 Reasons Why is a dramatic, controversial adaptation of a novel with the same name featuring difficult and triggering themes of abuse, suicide, bullying and rape. In preparation for the launch of the next season, we compiled a list of … [Read more...]
Senior Loneliness Line: We’re here to listen
Social connections can help keep people healthy. We support seniors in our community who are feeling lonely and having difficulty connecting. Last year, Clackamas County Behavioral Health and nonprofit Lines for Life launched the Senior Loneliness Line, … [Read more...]
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