Fenway Institute
The Fenway Institute is an interdisciplinary center for research, training, education, and policy development, focusing on national and international health issues. Our mission is to ensure access to quality, culturally competent medical and mental health care for traditionally underserved communities, including lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people and those affected by HIV/AIDS.
Tags: lgbt, health, mental health, hiv/aids
Peer Listening Line
You can receive help, information, referrals, and support for a range of issues without being judged or rushed into any decision you are not prepared to make. Talk to our trained volunteers about safer sex, coming out, where to find gay-friendly establishments, HIV and AIDS, depression, suicide, and anti-gay/lesbian harassment and violence. No matter what is on your mind, we are here to encourage and ensure you that you are not alone.
617.267.9001 Toll-free: 800.399.PEER
Tags: bullying, crisis line, lgbt, national, support, youth, crisis, suicide, education, mental health, HIV/AIDS, coming out
The Trevor Project
Life Crisis Hotline
Life Crisis provides a 24-hour-a-day crisis and suicide intervention hotline (314-647-4357), a weekly support group for those who have lost someone to suicide (314-647-3100).
Tags: crisisline, crisis, st louis, suicide prevention, suicide, support, families, mental health
The SPOT
Youth partnering with community for social justice and health represents the vision for The SPOT. True to this vision, The SPOT welcomes ALL youth (13-24) and responds to their particular needs through a comprehensive model of health and social services.
Tags: advocacy, bullying, get involved, get tested, health, mental health, resources, st louis, support, youth, healthcare
Gender Youth Group
We meet the first Wednesday of every month at The SPOT in the Central West End in St. Louis. If you are youth (13-24) and are self-identified as transgender or gender variant or you wonder if you might be, say so in your request to join and you will be welcomed.
Tags: gender, social, st louis, support, trans, transgender, youth, questioning, mental health
Empowering Youth Help Line
417-864-3953 or 417-864-3952
Tags: bullying, crisis, crisisline, mentalhealth, springfield, youth
The Guild
The Guild serves to educate both consumers and providers about what to look for when seeking LGBT-Affirming healthcare.
Tags: kansas city, lgbt, mental health, resources, support, safe providers, health care, health, western missouri
National Alliance on Mental Illness – KC
NAMI-KC is the only organization which specifically supports the mentally ill and the family members of the mentally ill throughout the greater Kansas City area. NAMI-KC serves as an information center, including referrals on services needed. We provide educational seminars and reference materials related to mental illness.
Tags: get involved, kansas city, mental health, resources, western missouri, support, families, education
Mid-Missouri Crisis Line
The Mid-Missouri Crisis Line is a 24-hour, toll-free, confidential crisis hotline number provided to Mid-Missouri residents in a 20 county area.
573-445-5035
Tags: crisis line, mental health, midmissouri, support