Emergency
Any type of emergency situation where someone would need an immediate response. For on-campus emergencies, please contact campus police (see below). For off-campus emergencies, please dial 911.
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University Police
The Slippery Rock University Police Department provides law enforcement, security services, and police escort services on the Slippery Rock University campus. Uniformed officers regularly patrol the SRU campus and are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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Butler Memorial Hospital
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Allegheny Health Network Grove City Hospital
Local hospital for after-hours services and for emergencies.
Allegheny Health Network Grove City Hospital
631 N. Broad Street Ext.
Grove City, PA 16127
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Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741 from anywhere in the United States, anytime. Crisis Text Line is here for any crisis. A live, trained Crisis Counselor receives the text and responds, all from our secure online platform. The volunteer Crisis Counselor will help you move from a hot moment to a cool moment.
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988 Suicide & Crisis Hotline
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (formerly known as the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline) offers 24/7 call, text and chat access to trained crisis counselors who can help people experiencing suicidal, substance use, and/or mental health crisis, or any other kind of emotional distress. People can also dial 988 if they are worried about a loved one who may need crisis support. This number is not be contacted if action does not want to be taken. This is essentially a specialized emergency number, so they will send support out to help.
