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# Resources for Youth

 

Through your local hub, you can get access to a wide range of services, such as mental health  and substance use support, peer support, sexual health services and other health services, as well as education, employment, training, housing and other community and social supports.

We also have a compilation of tools and links below that you may find helpful.

[Click here for resources](#resources)

[In a Crisis? Click here or call 9-1-1](/ywho-crisis-resources-youth)

If you have any questions or would like support finding more resources in your community, please reach out to [your local hub](http://www.youthhubs.ca/ywho-sites) for information.

If you do not have a Youth Wellness Hub Ontario location in your community, the list of resources, news and tools below may be helpful as a starting point.



    



 

## Check out more youth resources 

 

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#### [Crisis Resources

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 If you are experiencing thoughts of suicide, you are deserving of help. Click here to access some options for support. If you require immediate, in-person emergency support, call 911, or go to your nearest emergency department.

  [Learn More](/youth-crisis-resources) 



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#### [In-Person Support

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 Find in-person services available near you

  [Learn More](/ywho-youth-tools-resources/#inpersonyouthsupport) 



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#### [Tools and resources to support mental health and safer substance use

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 You may find the following resources helpful. Many of these tools have been developed for youth by youth with lived experience of mental health challenges and/or substance use concerns. 

  [Learn More](/ywho-youth-tools-resources/#mentalhealthresources) 



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#### [Resources for Indigenous Youth

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 All resources have been created by a team of experts, including young people and a Knowledge Keeper.

  [Learn More](/ywho-youth-tools-resources/#indigineousresources) 



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#### [Resources for Black Youth

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 Resources developed specifically for Black youth looking for mental health support.

  [Learn More](/ywho-youth-tools-resources/#resourcesblackyouth) 



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#### [Resources for 2SLGBTQIA+ Youth

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 Find multiple articles, resources and guides for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth.

  [Learn More](/ywho-youth-tools-resources/#resourceslgbt) 



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#### [YWHO News

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 Stay up to date on YWHO news and activity.

  [Learn More](/news-updates) 



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#### [Find Your Hub

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 Your local YWHO site provides walk-in, low barrier and high quality youth mental health services to support Ontario youth and families with their unique needs. 

  [Learn More](/ywho-sites)