Helpful Resources
For Teens:
Amaze-AMAZE takes the awkward out of sex ed. Real info in fun, animated videos that give you all the answers you actually want to know about sex, your body and relationships.
Love is Respect– The national resource to disrupt and prevent unhealthy relationships and intimate partner violence by empowering young people through inclusive and equitable education, support, and resources.
Scarleteen– An inclusive, comprehensive, supportive sexuality and relationships website that provides information for teens and emerging adults. Please refer to their website for more information.
The Trevor Project– The Trevor Project is the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & questioning youth.
– Trevor Lifeline- A crisis intervention and suicide prevention phone service available 24/7/365. CALL 1-866-488-7386
– Trevor Text- Confidential text messaging with a Trevor counselor, available 24/7/365. Text START to 678-678.
– Trevor Space– An online international peer-to-peer community for LGBTQ young people and their friends.
– Trevor Support Center– Where LGBTQ youth and allies can find answers to FAQs and explore resources related to sexual orientation, gender identity and more.
Local Resources
Manchester Police Athletic League (MPAL)– MPAL connects cops and kids through free athletic, educational, and enrichment instruction to help kids make the right choices and become productive members of the community.
Office of Youth Services– The City of Manchester Office of Youth Services advocates for youth and their families by providing a safe environment to address the needs of today’s youth. Please refer to their website for more information.
Waypoint- Youth Drop-In Center– Homeless youth and young adult services; they provide homeless youth and youth in high risk situations ages 12-23 with resources to survive the night and achieve for a lifetime.
YWCA NH– Dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice freedom and dignity for all. Please refer to website for additional information.