Mission Connection Featured in Article on 988 Hotline’s First Year

Mission Connection and Ashley Peña were recently featured in a Yahoo! Lifestyle article titled, “988 Launched As A Mental Health Alternative To 911 A Year Ago. Here’s How The Hotline Is Working To Reach More People.” The piece examines the impact of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline one year after its launch, highlighting its successes, challenges, and ongoing efforts to expand access to crisis support.

At Mission Connection, we are dedicated to advocating for accessible mental health care and supporting initiatives that strengthen crisis intervention services. We’re honored to contribute to this important discussion on improving mental health resources.

Stay tuned for more moments when our team is featured in the press!