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24/7 Helplines

24/7 helplines for mental health and crisis support (all are free and confidential)

You will be connected with a live trained counselor to talk with 

 

Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (formerly National Suicide Prevention Lifeline)

Call: 988

https://988lifeline.org/chat/ (there is a live chat option on the site, but there may be a wait time- call for immediate assistance)

 

2nd Floor Youth Helpline

Text or call 888-222-2228

2ndfloor.org

Or download the 2NDFLOOR app

 

Crisis Text line

Text HOME to 741741

crisistextline.org

 

 

 

24/7 helplines for dating abuse, domestic violence, rape (free and confidential)

You will be connected with a live, trained counselor 

 

National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline:

1-866-331-9474 OR Text LOVEIS to 22522 OR Live chat at loveisrespect.org

 

National Domestic Violence Hotline:

1-800-799-SAFE (7233) OR Text “Start” to 88788 OR Live chat at thehotline.org

 

Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network (RAINN) Hotline:

1-800-656-HOPE (4673) OR Live chat at rainn.org/

LGBTQ+ specific support 

 

LGBT National Help Center 

serving the LGBTQ+ Community by providing free and confidential peer support and local resources

1-800-246-7743 or chat at glbthotline.org

 

Brown Boi Project

a community of people working across race and gender to eradicate sexism, homophobia and transphobia and create healthy framework of masculinity and change

brownboiproject.org 

 

Scarleteen

inclusive, comprehensive, supportive reproductive and relationships info for teens 

scarleteen.com 

 

The Trevor Project 

provides 24/7 confidential crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to LGBTQ young people under 25

1-866-488-7386 or text START to 678678 or chat live at thetrevorproject.org