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Crisis Text Line
Text CONNECT to 686868
Daily 24 hours
Live Chat: Daily 7am-12midnight (Eastern Standard Time)
Live Chat: Daily 7am-12midnight (Eastern Standard Time)
Open 365 days a year
Last updated: Sep 5, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
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Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Open to all children, youth and young adults * Black, African and Caribbean youth * First Nations, Inuit and Métis youth * newcomer youth
Fees
None
Languages
English ; French ; many other languages
Language Note
French programs offered * French website
Area(s) Served
Canada
Description of Services:
Free crisis text line service available Canadian wide 24/7 by texting CONNECT to 686868 * offered by Kids Help Phone and powered by volunteers, every texter can be directly connected to a volunteer crisis responder at any time
Become a Volunteer Crisis Responder - Applications to become a volunteer crisis responder are available through the website * to qualify, role requirements includes : Application, web-based training and volunteering a minimum of 4 hours of your time weekly for at least one year
Crisis Text Line - Specific community keywords - Text service allowing young people to connect with a volunteer crisis responder :
Become a Volunteer Crisis Responder - Applications to become a volunteer crisis responder are available through the website * to qualify, role requirements includes : Application, web-based training and volunteering a minimum of 4 hours of your time weekly for at least one year
Crisis Text Line - Specific community keywords - Text service allowing young people to connect with a volunteer crisis responder :
- Black Youth: Text RISE to 686868
- Inuit Youth: Text INUIT to 686868
- First Nations Youth: Text FIRST NATIONS to 686868
- Métis Youth: Text METIS to 686868
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Last updated: Sep 5, 2025: Suggest an edit
