All Helplines and eSupport

  • Domestic Violence Helpline

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    CITY OF CHICAGO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HELP LINE
    Chicago, IL 60602
    Link to website
    (877) 863-6338
    Agency Name: CITY OF CHICAGO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HELP LINE
    Contact Name: None Listed

    There is a prevailing misconception that domestic violence doesn’t affect those in lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) relationships. Furthermore, when intimate partner abuse is identified in these communities, it tends to be quickly perceived as “mutual fighting.” It is important that as victims, survivors, family members, friends, religious leaders, Read more [...]

  • Illinois HIV/STI/STD Hotline

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    STATE OF ILLINOIS
    Chicago, IL 60602
    (800) 243-2437 Hotline
    Agency Name: STATE OF ILLINOIS
    Contact Name: None Listed

    This hotline is free and anonymous offering callers the most up-to-date, medically-accurate information on AIDS/HIV and sexually-transmitted diseases (STDs), emotional support, and state-wide referrals for healthcare and social services related to AIDS/HIV and STDs. This program offers services in English and Spanish and provides a wealth of information and referrals Read more [...]

  • Online Support Service for Family/Guardians of Gender-Variant Children/Adolescents

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    TRANS YOUTH FAMILY ALLIES
    PO Box 1471, Holland, MI 49422
    Link to website
    info@imatyfa.org
    1 (888) IMA-TYFA (462-8932).
    Agency Name: TRANS YOUTH FAMILY ALLIES
    Contact Name: None Listed

    This group is a support and referral source for parents, grandparents and guardians negotiating the journey of raising gender variant and transgender children and youth ages 3-18. Prospective members will be asked to provide their first and last name, their child’s first name and age and a phone number where Read more [...]

  • Violence Resource Hotline

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    CENTER ON HALSTED
    3656 N. Halsted St., Chicago, IL 60613
    Link to website
    violence-resource@centeronhalsted.org
    (773) 871-CARE (2273) Hotline
    Agency Name: CENTER ON HALSTED
    Contact Name: None Listed

    Center on Halsted’s LGBTQ Violence Resource Line was created in response to the growing need for victim assistance for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and HIV-positive (LGBTQH) people. It is the only LGBTQ-specific program committed to addressing violence against and within LGBTQ communities in Illinois. It has become a cornerstone of Read more [...]

  • Youth Resource eSupport

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    YOUTHRESOURCE.ORG
    Chicago, IL 60602
    Link to website
    Varies
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    Agency Name: YOUTHRESOURCE.ORG
    Contact Name: Varies

    YouthResource is a Web site created by and for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (GLBTQ) young people. YouthResource takes a holistic approach to sexual health and exploring issues of concern to GLBTQ youth, by providing information and offer support on sexual and reproductive health issues through education and advocacy. Read more [...]

  • Youth Suicide and Bullying Help

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    THE TREVOR PROJECT
    PO Box 69232
    Link to website
    info@thetrevorproject.org
    1 (866) 488-7386 Hotline
    Agency Name: THE TREVOR PROJECT
    Contact Name: None Listed

    Trevor Lifeline – The only national 24/7 crisis intervention and suicide prevention lifeline for LGBTQ young people (ages 13-24) available at 1-866-488-7386. TrevorChat – A free, confidential, secure instant messaging service that provides live help to LGBTQ young people (ages 13-24). TrevorText – A free, confidential, secure service in which Read more [...]

  • Youth Support Line

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    GAY, LESBIAN, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER YOUTH SUPPORT HOTLINE
    Chicago, IL 60602
    (800) 850-8078 Hotline
    Agency Name: GAY, LESBIAN, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER YOUTH SUPPORT HOTLINE
    Contact Name: None Listed

    Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender (GLBT) Youth Support Line. Feel free to call 1-800-850-8078.

  • Youth Talk/Help Line

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    GLBT NATIONAL HELP CENTER
    Chicago, IL 60602
    info@GLBTNationalHelpCenter.org
    1-800-246-PRIDE (7743) Hotline
    Agency Name: GLBT NATIONAL HELP CENTER
    Contact Name: None Listed

    The LGBTQ National Help Center is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to meeting the needs of the LGBTQ community and those questioning their sexual orientation and/or gender identity.