Kids Help Phone
Record #:
CDR0075
Last Modified:
30 Dec 2020
Last Full Update:
17 Oct 2019
Description & Services
| Description | Kids Help Phone is Canada’s only 24/7, national support service. We offer professional counselling, information and referrals and volunteer-led, text-based support to young people in both English and French. Telephone Counselling: 1-800-668-6868 Live Chat Counselling: https://kidshelpphone.ca/live-chat/ or Always There app Crisis Text Line: Text CONNECT to 686868 Resources Around Me (Database): https://apps.kidshelpphone.ca/resourcesaroundme/welcome.html |
| Hours | 24/7 |
| Dates | All year |
| Areas Served | Canada ; Greater Toronto Area ; Peel Region |
| Eligibility | Ages: 5 year(s) - 29 year(s) |
| Fees | None |
| Languages | English ; French |
Contact Information
| Social Media | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KidsHelpPhone Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kidshelpphone/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KidsHelpPhone Website: https://kidshelpphone.ca/ YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/KidsHelpPhone |
| Mailing Address | c/o National Office / Toronto Chapter 439 University Ave, Ste 300 Toronto, ON Canada M5G 1Y8 |
| Office Phone | National Office 416-586-5437 |
| Fax | Toronto and National Office 416-586-0651 |
| After Hours Phone | 1-800-668-6868 |
| Crisis Phone | 1-800-668-6868 |
| info@kidshelpphone.ca | |
| Website | www.kidshelpphone.ca |
| Primary Contact | Mary Grossutti, Senior Manager, Knowledge Mobilization, Kids Help Phone; Phone: ext 8243; Email: Mary.Grossutti@kidshelpphone.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Resource Specialist, Kids Help Phone; Email: resources@kidshelpphone.ca |
| Primary Executive | Kristen Buckley, Associate Vice President, Knowledge Mobilization & Government Relationships, Kids Help Phone; Email: Kristen.Buckley@kidshelpphone.ca |
Other Details
| Print Material | Outreach Material - https://kidshelpphone.ca/tag/materials/ |
| Funding | Donations |
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit |
Subjects
| Subjects | Children ; Counselling ; Distress lines ; Information and referral ; Telephone support ; Young adults ; Youth |
| Service Categories | Call Centre Volunteer Opportunities ; Talklines/Warmlines ~ Adolescents ; Talklines/Warmlines ~ Children |