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Get immediate crisis support from trained counselors for LGBTQ Youth via The Trevor Project, a National 24/7 Hotline

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Reach out to one of our trained counselors.

Call, text, or chat with us anytime you need support. If you are thinking about suicide, or feeling lonely, we’re here to listen.

The Trevor Project is here for you, day or night.

If you are thinking about harming yourself — get immediate crisis support. Connect to a crisis counselor 24/7, 365 days a year, from anywhere in the U.S via text, chat, or phone. The Trevor Project is 100% confidential and 100% free. You can reach out to a counselor if you’re struggling, find answers and information, and get the tools you need to help someone else.

The Trevor Project is the leading suicide prevention and crisis intervention nonprofit organization for LGBTQ+ young people. We provide information & support to LGBTQ+ young people 24/7, all year round.

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Reach a Counselor

The Trevor Project is here for you 24/7.

Our trained counselors understand the challenges LGBTQ+ young people face and are available for support 24/7.

They will listen without judgment. When text, chat, or call, all of your conversations are confidential, and you can share as much or as little as you’d like.

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Text the Trevor Project from 
anywhere, anytime.

Standard text messaging rates may apply.

Text ‘START’ to 678-678.

What To Expect

Our services are 24/7/365, nationwide, 100% free & confidential.

1: Get started by texting 
‘START’ to 678-678.

2: You’ll be connected to a Trevor counselor who is understanding of LGBTQ issues and won’t judge you. All of your messages are anonymous, and you can share as much or as 
little as you like.

3: If you end up waiting, try a calming exercise to help you breathe and focus. Or check out the LGBTQ Resource Center for helpful articles and information.

Reach out to hear a live voice on the line.

Call us at 1-866-488-7386

Looking for another kind of support?

If you’re not ready to speak to a counselor, you can speak to other LGBTQ+ young people or explore answers and information across a variety of topics.

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Sign up for free and start a conversation now. Visit TrevorSpace: Join Now

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