Get Immediate help
If you are thinking about suicide, harming yourself, or fear for your physical safety, you need immediate help. Please reach out to one of these resources, available 24/7.
- Trevor Project:
- 866-488-7386
- Trans Lifeline:
- 877-565-8860
- LifeNet (NYC):
- 800-543-3638
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline:
- 800-273-8255
- Call 911
- or visit the nearest emergency room
- JQY Warmline:
- If this is not an emergency, call or text the JQY Warm Line at 551-JQY-HOPE (551-579-4673) and one of our licensed mental health professionals will follow up within 24 hours.
Our Mission
JQY is a mental health organization that empowers Jewish queer teens and young adults to live healthy, joyful lives. Our work is grounded in our deep understanding of Jewish tradition and mental health best practices, enabling us to provide critical services and programs for at-risk youth from historically non-accepting communities. We save and improve lives by connecting youth to one another, to providers and relevant resources, and to opportunities to see themselves and their futures.
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