If you need help now
Crisis lines and where to turn
Open Shutter isn't a crisis service, and messages sent through this website aren't read around the clock. These are the places to call.
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988, any time, if you are in crisis or worried about someone who is.
Call 988National Domestic Violence Hotline
For anyone who is being hurt or controlled by a partner, of any gender. Reach them by phone or chat, any time.
Visit the HotlineWhere you are right now
If you are in danger at home and can't talk, press Quick exit and call from somewhere you can.
Privacy
Reading this where someone could see
If someone might see your screen, press Quick exit at the top of any page. It takes you to another website at once.
Closing a page doesn't clear your browser history. A private window can help, and so can a library computer.
When you're ready to talk with Jamal
Write whenever you like. Jamal replies by the route you choose.