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CRISIS RESOURCES

Are you or someone you care about in crisis? Here are some places you can start with if you need help right now.

warmlines

call blackline

Space for peer support, counseling, reporting of mistreatment, witnessing and affirming the lived experiences for folxs who are most impacted by systematic oppression with an LGBTQ+ Black Femme Lens. Call BlackLine® prioritizes BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color). By us for us.

  • Call 800-604-5841

translifeline

Direct emotional & financial support to trans people in crisis. Run by and for trans people.

  • Call 877-565-8860

lgbt national help center

All of our support volunteers identify as part of the LGBTQIA+ family, and are here to serve the entire community, by providing free & confidential peer-support, information, and local resources through national hotlines and online programs.

  • BT national hotline: 888-843-4564
  • LGBT national coming out support hotline: 888-688-5428
  • LGBT national youth talkline: 800-246-7743
  • LGBT national senior hotline: 888-234-7243

hotlines

the Trevor project

Crisis counselors provide information & support for LGBTQ+ young people under age 25. 24/7, all year round. 100% confidential, 100% free.

suicide prevention hotline

Services available 24/7 across Minnesota

local support

face to face

For young people ages 11-24. Health care, counseling, basic needs, and other help.

  • SafeZone Drop-In Center provides food, transportation assistance, personal hygiene products, medical & mental health care, 9am-6pm M-F
  • https://face2face.org

walk-in counseling center

Free and anonymous in-person and online counseling services, no appointment needed.

outfront anti-violence program

Crisis intervention services, confidential crisis counseling for anti-LGBTQ+ bias/hate violence, relationship abuse, sexual assault.

outfront: moving to minnesota

For anyone who has or is planning to relocate to Minnesota due to anti-trans legislation and/or a politically hostile home state, OutFront Minnesota has an advocate available to help; whether it’s connecting to resources, accessing gender-affirming care, or understanding what’s involved with this big life change, help is available.

second harvest heartland

Our food resource map can direct you to food shelves and resources in your community. For more help finding food and resources, call our Care Center at 866-844-3663.

sexual violence center

SEXUAL VIOLENCE CENTER: Free, confidential and inclusive support 24/7. Crisis support, medical advocacy, support groups, counseling, legal advocacy.

youth services network

Directory site helping youth find a variety of services: shelters, outreach workers, basic need drop-in centers, health & wellness, food, mental/emotional health, resource hotlines, education, pregnant & parenting youth, employment.

emergency shelter

avenues for youth

Safe shelter and housing options for youth in MN who are 16-24 years old who are experiencing homelessness.

bridge for youth

BRIDGE FOR YOUTH: Crisis intervention, emergency shelter, longer-term supportive housing, street and site-based outreach and support.