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HelpLine Services Open for the Holidays

LGBT YouthLine knows that the holidays can be hard for 2SLGBTQ+ youth, and this year, it can be even harder. If you or a 2SLGBTQ+ youth in your life are looking to access our services over the holiday season, know that we are open!   Thanks to our shift supervisors and volunteers, our Peer Support […]

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LGBT YouthLine’s Colouring Book is here!

Still looking for the perfect gift for the 2SLGBTQ+ youth in your life? Print or share LGBT YouthLine’s Big 2SLGBTQ+ Colouring Book, “The ABCs of Being 2SLGBTQ+.”  The colouring book features beautiful, creative, and heartwarming artwork created by YouthLine staff, HelpLine volunteers, Youth Ambassadors, and even some friends of YL. So much love and care […]

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Joint Letter to support Bill C-6

On December 6, 2020, LGBT Youthline and The 519 wrote to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights, to put our joint support behind Bill C-6, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (conversion therapy), with a proposed amendment. December 6, 2020   Dear Members of the House of Commons Standing Committee on Justice […]

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#Dare2Give this Holiday Season

This holiday season, what do you give to the person who has it all… and who also can’t leave their home for “non-essential” reasons? Tickets to YouthLine’s #Dare2Workshop Series, that’s what!   What is #Dare2Workshops? Through LGBT YouthLine’s Dare2Workshops, you will participate in entry-level workshops designed to teach the ABC’s of a variety of different […]

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Introducing #Dare2Workshops

Ever wanted to achieve coolness by making TikToks, singing slightly less off-key, making yourself up for drag, or meditating your way through the pandemic?  Maybe not….but the moment you weren’t waiting for has finally arrived!   This Pride season, in the midst of massive pandemic-related upheaval, we Dared2Imagine something better – and asked you to do […]

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Join our (Virtual) Annual General Meeting!

We are excited to host an evening of community and discussion as we reflect on a transformative year at LGBT YouthLine and plan for the next. Everyone is welcome to join us! We also encourage those who plan on attending to sign up for their annual YouthLine membership, which entitles them to participate in the […]

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HelpLine changes and plan to re-open phone lines

As we enter another school year, it’s hard to believe that it’s been 6 months since we closed our offices and moved to remote service delivery. Since March 18th, our HelpLine has been providing support to 2SLGBTQ+ youth through chat/text with volunteers and staff working remotely. This was a crisis response, created with patchwork solutions, to ensure […]

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Launching YouthOrganize Applications 2.0 (CLOSED)

Applications to become a YouthOrganize volunteer are now closed! Thank you to everyone who applied. You will hear back from us shortly.

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Become a HelpLine Volunteer! (CLOSED)

Applications to become a HelpLine Volunteer is now CLOSED. Thank you to everyone who applied.

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Now Available to Purchase: Face Masks

Looking for a way to keep yourself and your communities safe while also supporting LGBT YouthLine and 2sLGBTQ youth in Ontario? What about a fun gift to bring a smile on someone else’s face? Then these masks are just for you! Available in black and pink, these face masks are cute, fun, and reusable.   […]