Spotlight: BEFRIENDERS INTERNATIONAL

Figure 1. Befrienders International home page.

Founded in 1974, Befrienders International offers free confidential counseling for the depressed and suicidal by phone and email. Based in London with a network of 375 support centers in 41 countries, this nonprofit organization relies on private and public donations as well as a global network of trained volunteers.

www.befrienders.org

Localized web sites:

  • Arabic

  • Chinese

  • Danish

  • Dutch

  • Finnish

  • French

  • German

  • Hungarian

  • Portuguese

  • Russian

  • Spanish

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