Contact Directory

If this is an emergency, call 911. If you are in crisis or suicidal and need someone to talk to call the Samaritans branch in your area or 1 (800) 273-TALK.



Alan Ross
Samaritans USA Representative to the National Council for Suicide Prevention

Business phone - (212) 673-3661
samscouncil@aol.com

To be used for business purposes only.

Gary Beckmann
Samaritans USA Representative to Befrienders Worldwide

gary.beckmann@acm.org
For requests for information about Befrienders Worldwide only.

Samaritans (Boston)
Roberta Hurtig, Executive Director
141 Tremont Ave.
7th Floor
Boston, MA 02111

Business phone - (617) 536-2460
Hotlines - (617) 247-0220, (800) 252-TEEN (Teenline), (877) 870-HOPE (State-wide)

www.samaritanshope.org
rhurtig@samaritanshope.org

The Samaritans on Cape Code and the Islands (Cape Cod)
Maura Wilson, Executive Director

P.O. Box 65
Falmouth, MA 02541

Business phone - (508) 548-7999
Hotlines - (508) 548-8900, (800) 893-9900, (877) 870-HOPE (State-wide)

www.capesamaritans.org
ccsamaritans@verizon.net

The Samaritans of Fall River/New Bedford (Fall River)
Del Ferus, Executive Director

627 State Rd.
West Port, MA 02790

Business phone - (508) 679-9777
Hotlines - (508) 673-3777, (508) 673-5160, (866) 508-HELP (MA toll-free)

www.samaritans-fallriver.org
www.samaritans-newbedford.org
samsfrnb@aol.com

Samaritans (Framingham)
Eileen Davis, Branch Director

235 Walnut St.
Framingham, MA 01702

Business phone - (508) 872-1780
Hotlines - (508) 875-4500, (877) 870-HOPE (State-wide)

www.samaritanshope.org
edavis@samaritanshope.org

The Samaritans (Keene)
Christine Brehm, Executive Director

103 Roxbury St.
Suite 304
Keene, NH 03431

Business phone - (603) 357-5510
Hotlines - (603) 357-5505, (877) 583-TEEN (Teenline)

www.samaritansnh.org
director@samaritansnh.org

The Samaritans of Merrimack Valley (Merrimack)
Debbie Helms, Executive Director

430 North Canal St.
Lawrence, MA 01840

Business phone - (978) 688-0030
Hotlines - (978) 327-6607, (866) 912-HOPE, (978) 688-TEEN (Teenline), (877) 870-HOPE (State-wide)

www.familyserviceinc.com
dhelms@familyserviceinc.com

The Samaritans of New York (New York City)
Alan Ross, Executive Director

P.O. Box 1259
Madison Square Station
New York, NY 10159

Business phone - (212) 673-3661
Hotline - (212) 673-3000

www.samaritansnyc.org
samscouncil@aol.com

The Samaritans (Providence)
Denise Panichas, Executive Director

P.O. Box 9086
Providence, RI 02940

Hotlines - (401) 272-4044, (800) 365-4044

www.samaritansri.org
dpanichas@samaritansri.necoxmail.com