LGBTQ Resource Organizations
The Trevor Project
Nonprofit organization
The Trevor Project is a leading organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to LGBTQ+ youth. Here is some information about The Trevor Project and how to contact them:
Mission: The Trevor Project's mission is to end suicide among LGBTQ+ youth by providing them with crisis intervention and suicide prevention services. They aim to create a safe and inclusive world for all young people.
Services: The Trevor Project offers several services, including:
- TrevorLifeline: A 24/7 crisis intervention helpline for LGBTQ+ youth in the United States. The helpline is toll-free and confidential. You can call 1-866-488-7386 to speak with a trained counselor.
- TrevorText: A text messaging service available 24/7 for LGBTQ+ youth in the United States. Text START to 678678 to begin a conversation with a trained counselor.
- TrevorChat: A secure online messaging service available 24/7 for LGBTQ+ youth in the United States. Visit The Trevor Project's website (www.thetrevorproject.org) to access TrevorChat.
- TrevorSpace: An online community for LGBTQ+ youth aged 13-24. TrevorSpace provides a safe space for young people to connect, share experiences, and find support.
Resources: The Trevor Project offers a range of resources, including educational materials, guides for parents and educators, and information on LGBTQ+ issues and mental health. These resources can be accessed on their website.
Get Involved: The Trevor Project encourages individuals to get involved and support their mission. You can volunteer, donate, or participate in fundraising events to help make a difference in the lives of LGBTQ+ youth.
Contact Information:
- TrevorLifeline: 1-866-488-7386
- TrevorText: Text START to 678678
- TrevorChat and other resources: Visit www.thetrevorproject.org
Remember, if you or someone you know is in immediate danger or experiencing a crisis, please call emergency services or your local helpline. The Trevor Project is available to provide support and resources for LGBTQ+ youth, but they are not a substitute for emergency services.
The Trevor Project
