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Youth Services and Support
Available 24-hours for counseling, information, or referral. Local resource for homeless and runaway youth under age 18.
Call the Briarpatch Help-Line
Phone: (608) 251-1126
Toll Free: (800) 798-1126
24/7 Helpline: (608) 251-7273
Linea De Ayuda: (608) 258-2567
Text HOME to 741741 from anywhere in the United States, anytime, about any type of crisis. A live, trained Crisis Counselor receives the text and responds, all from our secure online platform. The volunteer Crisis Counselor will help you move from a hot moment to a cool moment.
Trevor Project is a national organization focused on crisis and suicide prevention efforts among LGBTQ+ youth.
- TrevorLifeLine: Our trained counselors are here to support you 24/7. If you are a young person in crisis, feeling suicidal, or in need of a safe and judgment-free place to talk, call the TrevorLifeline now at 1-866-488-7386.
- TrevorChat: TrevorChat is a free, confidential and secure instant messaging service that provides live help to LGBTQ youth.
- TrevorText: TrevorText is a confidential and secure resource that provides live help for LGBTQ youth with a trained specialist, over text messages. Text START to 678678.
- TrevorSpace: TrevorSpace is a social networking site for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & questioning (LGBTQ) youth under 25 and their friends and allies.
Dating and relationship violence support: (608) 251-4445
