LGBTQ

The Gay & Lesbian Switchboard of New York NYC hotline resource: 212-989-0999 Monday— Friday 4 p.m. to 12 a.m. ET. Saturday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. ET, providing peer-support and information

Trevor Project: The leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & questioning (LGBTQ) young people under 25: 800-488-7386

LGBT National Help Center: The LGBT National Hotline Toll-Free National Hotline 1-888-843-4564 Monday — Friday 4 p.m. to 12 a.m. ET. Saturday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. ET, provides telephone, online chat, and email peer-support.

Youth Talkline: 1-800-246-7743, Monday Friday 4 p.m. to 12 a.m. ET, Saturday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. ET. For teens and young adults up to age 25

Trans Lifeline 1 (877) 565-8860 Pacific time: 8am to 2am; Mountain time: 9am to 3am; Central time: 10am to 4am

Provides peer support for transgender people in crisis. This line is staffed by transgender and gender nonconforming volunteers

SAGE LGBT Elder Hotline,1-888-234-SAGE: sage@LGBThot1ine.org Monday to Friday: 4pm-midnight ET. Saturday: Noon-5pm ET

SUPPORT GROUPS:

Most hospital’s and several churches offer various support groups. At this time they might be online groups.

Bereavement. Caregivers, and other support groups, contact Judy Tulin, Marble Collegiate Churcht, 212-686-2770, ext. 207; jtulin@marblechurch.org for more information.