Utah has the fifth highest rate of suicide in the nation and is the leading cause of death in Utahns aged ten to seventeen. On average two Utahns die as a result of suicide every day and twelve Utahns are treated for suicide attempts every day. 

The SafeUT Crisis Text and Tip Line is a statewide service that provides real-time crisis intervention to youth through texting and a confidential tip program – right from your smartphone. The app was created to focus on the safety and well-being of students in Utah to prevent bullying, criminal activities, and planned school attacks.