LGBT National Help Center
Helpline - LGBT National Senior Hotline
GLBT National Help Center
2261 Market St, Ste 296, San Francisco, CA, 94114
(888) 234-7243
help@lgbthotline.org
https://www.lgbthotline.org/senior-hotline
Service Details
Description
Staff or volunteers answer questions or talk confidentially with callers. Program can provide information, a sympathetic listener, advice and/or referrals to other resources.
Additional Information
The LGBT National Senior Hotline provides peer support, listening and affirmation to lesbian, gay, transgender and bisexual older adults.
Some common topics callers talk about include:
* Isolation
* Relationship concerns
* Bullying
* HIV/AIDS
* Safer sex
* Suicide
* Coming out
* Living condition issues
Features
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Area Served by County
- Aitkin County
- Anoka County
- Becker County
- Beltrami County
- Benton County
- Big Stone County
- Blue Earth County
- Brown County
- Carlton County
- Carver County
- Cass County
- Chippewa County
- Chisago County
- Clay County
- Clearwater County
- Cook County
- Cottonwood County
- Crow Wing County
- Dakota County
- Dodge County
- Douglas County
- Faribault County
- Fillmore County
- Freeborn County
- Goodhue County
- Grant County
- Hennepin County
- Houston County
- Hubbard County
- Isanti County
- Itasca County
- Jackson County
- Kanabec County
- Kandiyohi County
- Kittson County
- Koochiching County
- Lac qui Parle County
- Lake County
- Lake of the Woods County
- Le Sueur County
- Lincoln County
- Lyon County
- Mahnomen County
- Marshall County
- Martin County
- McLeod County
- Meeker County
- Mille Lacs County
- Morrison County
- Mower County
- Murray County
- Nicollet County
- Nobles County
- Norman County
- Olmsted County
- Otter Tail County
- Pennington County
- Pine County
- Pipestone County
- Polk County
- Pope County
- Ramsey County
- Red Lake County
- Redwood County
- Renville County
- Rice County
- Rock County
- Roseau County
- Scott County
- Sherburne County
- Sibley County
- St. Louis County
- Statewide
- Stearns County
- Steele County
- Stevens County
- Swift County
- Todd County
- Traverse County
- Wabasha County
- Wadena County
- Waseca County
- Washington County
- Watonwan County
- Wilkin County
- Winona County
- Wright County
- Yellow Medicine County
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Specialization
- LGBTQ Community
Eligibility
LGBT and questioning community ages 50+
Application Instructions
Call (888) 234-7243 to talk with a trained volunteer counselor.
The line is open from:
4:00pm - 12:00am, Monday - Friday (Eastern Time)
12:00pm - 5:00pm, Saturday (Eastern Time)
Business Hours
Crisis Line:
3:00pm - 11:00pm, Monday - Friday
11:00am - 4:00pm, Saturday
Area Served
Nationwide
Websites
Phone Numbers
Type | Number | Hours |
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Main | (415) 355-0003 | |
Crisis Line - Toll Free | (888) 843-4564 | |
LGBT National Coming Out Support Hotline | (888) 688-5428 | |
Youth Talkline | (800) 246-7743 |
Last Update
11/22/2024
Other Locations
This provider does not offer this service at other locations.
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RP-1500.1400-400LGBTQ2+ Helplines Definition
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YB-8000Older Adults Definition
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YT-2400LGBTQ2+ Individuals Definition
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