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Kids Help Phone - Rise Up

Services/Functions
Provides 24/7, free, bilingual e-mental health support for African, Caribbean, and Black youth in Canada through text, phone, and online counselling, with services delivered by crisis responders and professional counsellors.
Key Programs & Services
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Text “RISE” to 686868 to connect with a trained volunteer crisis responder
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Professional counselling also available via phone or online chat
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Focus on supporting African, Caribbean and Black youth with culturally informed mental health services

Costs/Referral Requirements/Access
Free of charge.
Available to Black youth anywhere in Canada, no referral required.
REGION:
Canada-wide
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Phone: 1-800-668-6868
Text: RISE to 686868
Email: blackyouth@kidshelpphone.ca
Website:
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