Lesbian Gay Bi Trans YouthLine

Site: Toronto - Mailing Address

Service: Text and Chat YouthLine

Record #: MET7095
Last Full Update: 12 Sep 2025

Contact Information

Office Phone 416-962-2232 ; Support Helpline: 647-694-4275, Text Line
Toll Free Phone 1-888-687-9688, Administration
E-Mail info@youthline.ca
Website http://www.youthline.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, LinkedIn LinkedIn, YouTube YouTube

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Anonymous and confidential peer support helpline by email, text, and chat for 2SLGBTQ+ youth, Mon-Fri, Sun 4 pm-9:30 pm EST

  • peer support volunteers trained in active listen, anti-racism, harm reduction, and topics related to gender and sexuality
  • not a crisis service; peer support volunteers are not trained in crisis intervention
  • database of in-person/virtual support services and online resources for 2SLGBTQ+ youth


Hours Text and chat support Mon-Fri, Sun 4 pm-9:30 pm EST
Areas Served Ontario
Eligibility Ages: 13 year(s) - 29 year(s) 2SLGBTQ+ youth 29 years and under; volunteer peer supporters 2SLGBTQ+ youth 16-29 years

Residency Requirements: Ontario
Application For support, text 647-694-4275, email askus@youthline.ca, or access chat at www.youthline.ca
Languages English
Fees None

Site Information

Located In Community Toronto
Address & Map
Toronto
Toronto, ON
Canada
Mailing Address PO Box 73118, Wood St 
Toronto, ON 
Canada M4Y 2W5
Physical Access Not Applicable

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading Community Programs ; Youth
HCSD Sub Heading 2SLGBTQ+ ; 2SLGBTQ+ Supports
Service Categories LGBTQ2+ Helplines ; Peer Mental Health Support Services ~ LGBTQ2+ Youth ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ LGBTQ2+ Youth ; Talklines/Warmlines ~ LGBTQ2+ Youth

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