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Senior Hotline offered by LGBT National Help Center

2261 Market Street, Suite 296, San Francisco, CA 94114

Eligibility
LGBT and questioning community ages 50 and above.
Hours
11am to 8pm from Monday through Friday and 9am to 2pm on Saturdays
Application process
Call, e-mail or visit website.
Fees
None.
Service area
US

Other Information

Age Group

  • Older Adults (65+)

Focus Population

  • LGBTQ Individuals
Provides a safe space that is anonymous and confidential where senior callers can speak on many different issues and concerns such as
  • Coming out issues
  • Gender and/or sexuality identities
  • Relationship concerns
  • Bullying
  • Workplace and living condition issues
  • HIV/AIDS anxiety
  • Safer sex information
  • Suicide
  • Isolation
Staffed by highly trained volunteers who identify somewhere on the LGBTQ spectrum. Volunteers are supplied with an LGBTQ resource database in the US (www.LGBTNEARME. ORG) for those who are seeking additional support and ways to connect with their local community.
Data provided by
Washington 211
Providing organization
LGBT National Help Center
Provides free and confidential peer counseling and local resource information over the phone to LGBTQ callers and to those interested in LGBTQ topics. Operates a hotline for youth as well as one for adults and seniors. Also maintains an online database of nationwide LGBTQ resources.