Crisis Hotlines


844-IA-AWARE (844-422-9273)
When a member calls the IATSE Safety Hotline (Toll free: 844-IA-AWARE, 844-422-9273), the caller can either leave a message for or talk to a safety representative who will begin handling the issue. Depending on the circumstances, the safety representative will contact the Local's representative and assist them with the issue, or call the employer directly.
How to Report Harassment and Discrimintation

Part of the IATSE's mission is to assist the employer with making the workplace safer.
Harassment on the job is considered a safety issue.

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-TALK (8255)
We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ons, and best practices for professionals.
Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
Free, 24/7 confidential text message service for people in crisis.


National Sexual Assault Hotline. Free. Confidential. 24/7.
Sexual Assault Hotline by RAINN (Rape, Incest, and Abuse National Network)
Call 800-656-HOPE (4673)

(877) 565-8860
Trans Lifeline provides trans peer support for our community that's been divested from police since day one. We're run by and for trans people.

The New Orleans Family Justice Center
24 Hour Crisis Hotline: (504) 866-9554 Office: (504) 592-4005
The Family Justice Center provides a range of free services to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, human trafficking and child abuse in the Greater New Orleans area. Our services are trauma-informed and non-judgemental. We welcome survivors at any point in their process.


Other Committees:

Covid-19 Benefits and Resources
Important Information Regarding Coronavirus COVID-19 Learn what it is, how you can prevent, and what your plan covers.

IATSE Death Benefits
Local 478's Hardship Committee approved a fund many years ago to help our Good Standing Union Members in times like these.

IATSE National Benefits Fund
A Health and Welfare Fund on behalf of employees who are covered by the IATSE National Health & Welfare Fund.