Support
Hotlines and Helplines
Below is a list of major U.S. hotlines that are available 24 hours a day for support and peer advice.
If you are afraid that you may hurt yourself or someone else, please call #911 now!
The Trevor Project:
(866) 488-7386
The Gay & Lesbian National Hotline:
(888) 843-4564
The GLBT National Youth Talkline
(youth serving youth through age 25)
(800) 246-7743
The National Runaway Switchboard:
1-800-RUNAWAY (1-800-786-2929)
For HIV/AIDS Information:
National AIDS Hotline
(800) 342-AIDS
In Spanish: (800) 344-7432
TDD: (800) 243-7889
Mountain Youth Resources
1 (828) 586-8958
www.mountainyouthresources.org
Trinity Place (Runaway Shelter in Asheville)
12 Ravenscroft Drive Asheville, NC 28801
1 (828) 253-7233
National Youth Advocacy Coalition
A national social justice organization working with lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) young people to strengthen the role of young people in the LGBTQ rights movement.
1638 R. Street, NW, Suite 300
Washington, DC 20009
800.541.6922
Support Books and Videos
Youth OUTRight is currently in the process of building a lending library of books, CDs and DVDs that will be available free of charge to YOR members and parents. If you are interested in making a financial or resource contribution to help build our library, please contact us for more information.
A reading list and movie recommendation section will be added here shortly.
