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LGBT Youthline - for youth 16-29 in Ontario
Website
Phone: 1-800-268-9688 (4 PM – 9:30 PM. Monday and Tuesday only)
Text Option: 647-694-4275 (4 PM – 9:30 PM)
Online Chat: 4 PM – 9:30 PM
We’re not counsellors, we’re peers who can relate, and we have been trained in active listening and relevant knowledge such as anti-oppression, anti-racism, sex and consent, STIs, HIV, self-care, and more.
Kids Help Phone - for youth 20 and under across Canada, english & french, 24/7
Website
Phone: 1-800-668-6868
The KHP provides phone counselling and web counselling for ages 20 & under. Free, 24/7, anonymous, confidential, and non-judgmental.
Distress and Crisis Ontario - All ages, 2SLGBTQ+ friendly, Ontario
Website
Phone: Click here to see which line you should call
Text: text SUPPORT to 258258 (2PM – 2AM, standard text messaging rates apply)
Online Chat: 2PM - 2AM
Trans Lifeline - US and Canada -24/7
Website
Phone: 877-330-6366
Trans Lifeline is a 501(c)3 non-profit dedicated to the well-being of transgender people. We run a hotline staffed by transgender people for transgender people. Trans Lifeline volunteers are ready to respond to whatever support needs members of our community might have.
Mobile Mental Health Crisis Team - Nova Scotia & Halifax
Website
Phone: 902-429-8167
Toll Free: 1-888-429-8167
The Mental Health Mobile Crisis Team (MHMCT) provides intervention and short term crisis management for children, youth and adults experiencing a mental health crisis. We offer telephone intervention across Nova Scotia and mobile response in most communities in Halifax Regional Municipality. Our support is confidential, non-judgmental and respectful.
The Trevor Project - for those in the US, 24/7
Website
Phone: 1-866-488-7386.
Text: text ‘START’ to 678-678
Online Chat: thetrevorproject.org/get-help.
The Trevor Project provides information & support to LGBTQ young people.
911
For emergencies only. An emergency is any situation that requires immediate assistance from the police, the fire department or an ambulance.