Through partnerships like the WA Recovery Help Line , they provide targeted support for youth dealing with substance use , gambling , or mental health needs. Community Impact and Education

The program actively recruits volunteers from diverse racial, ethnic, and LGBTQIA+ backgrounds to offer culturally responsive support. Origins and Regional Chapters

They publish an annual resource guide —available in English and Spanish—that lists agencies serving youth for needs like housing, legal aid, and health services.

is a peer-to-peer support program primarily based in Washington State that empowers youth to handle life's challenges through confidential conversation and expert-backed resources. Operated by Crisis Connections , the service provides a safe, non-judgmental space for teenagers (ages 13–20) to connect with trained peer volunteers who understand the unique pressures of adolescence. Core Support Services

Teen Link operates on the philosophy that "no issue is too big or too small," offering help for everything from everyday stress to severe crises.

Beyond its immediate helpline, Teen Link serves as a hub for youth wellness and suicide prevention across Washington.

Staff and volunteers conduct youth suicide and substance use prevention classes in schools and community centers.

A confidential line answered by trained teen volunteers every evening from 6 PM to 10 PM PST .