Mental Health Resources
Listed are helpful resources and hotlines specifically for teens.
988 Lifeline
Call to be connected to free 24/7 emotional support when experiencing emotional distress or experiencing a suicidal crisis.
211 Helpline
Call 211 to connect to 24/7 help on accessing essential health and social services and resources in the Chicago area.
Trevor Project Lifeline
1-866-488-7386
A 24/7 crisis intervention and suicide prevention line that provides access to trained counselors to support LGTBQ+ youth.
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Chicago Helpline
833-626-4244
Connects you to a young person with mental health experiences similar to yours to offer guidance and support.
National Runaway Safeline
1-800-876-2929
Offers 24/7 confidential support for youth. Provides runaway youth with a free Greyhound bus ticket to reunite with a guardian or a safe alternative living situation.
Additional Resources
Use the link below to access a more detailed list of mental health resources available.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about the resources listed above or would to ask about additional resources, email us at empowertheirvoice@gmail.com or call/message us at 312-883-0911.