LGBTQ+ Resources for Teens

• Advocacy & Programs
• •  Free online groups for teens
  • OUT Maine (provides services for LGBTQ+ youth and hosts events)
  • Equality Maine (hosts programs and events for teens)
  • Human Rights Campaign (advocacy and resources)
  • MaineTransNet (advocacy, events, and resources)
  • Maine Queer Health (lists of LGBTQ+ friendly health providers)
  • GLAAD (Larger advocacy group and news for LGBTQ+ folks)
• Hotlines
  • The Trevor Project – 1-866-4-U-TREVOR (866-488-7386)
  • National LGBT Hotline – 1-888-843-4564
  • NAMI Maine Teen Text Support Line – 207-515-8398 (please note this is not a 24/7 or crisis line)
  • NAMI Maine Help Line – 800-273-8255
  • Trans LifeLine – 877-565-8860
• Informational Resources for Caregivers & Teens
  • Gender Diverse and Trans Resource for Parents
  • It Gets Better – Support Resource for LGBT+ Teens
  • Trevor Project – Support Resource for LGBT+ Teens – 1-866-4-U-TREVOR (866-488-7386)
  • Stop Bullying Resource 
• Scholarships & Educational Resources
  • Scholarships & Grants for LGBTQIA+ Students (several different scholarships & grants, with deadline and qualification information)