Resources for people under 18
As MindOut is an 18+ service, we have compiled this list of other services, organisations and charities who support young people.
AKT https://www.akt.org.uk/
Safe homes and better futures for lgbtq+ young people
Allsorts Youth Project https://www.allsortsyouth.org.uk/
Listens to, connects & supports children & young people under 26 who are LGBT+ and their families
Barnardos https://www.barnardos.org.uk/
We exist to create a world in which no child is turned away from the help they need
Childline https://www.childline.org.uk/
Online, on the phone, anytime
Colours Youth Network http://www.coloursyouthnetwork.com/
Creating space for LGBTQ young people of colour to explore and love the fullness of who they are
Galop https://galop.org.uk/
Support for LGBT+ people who have experienced abuse and violence
Gendered Intelligence https://genderedintelligence.co.uk/
Increasing understandings of gender diversity and improve trans people’s quality of life
LGBT Youth Scotland https://www.lgbtyouth.org.uk/
Making Scotland the best place to grow up for LGBTI young people
Mermaids https://mermaidsuk.org.uk/
Helping gender-diverse kids, young people and their families
The Mix https://www.themix.org.uk/
Essential support for under 25s
Mosaic https://www.mosaictrust.org.uk/
Supporting, educating, and inspiring London’s LGBT+ Young Persons
Papyrus https://www.papyrus-uk.org/
Prevention of young suicide
Talk to Frank https://www.talktofrank.com/
Honest information about drugs
The Proud Trust https://www.theproudtrust.org/
The home of LGBT+ youth
Rainbow Migration https://www.rainbowmigration.org.uk/
Supporting LGBTQI+ people through the asylum and immigration system
Say It Loud https://www.sayitloudclub.org/
We are the community of LGBTQ+ asylum seekers and refugees in the UK
Shout https://giveusashout.org/
24/7 crisis text support – Text SHOUT to 85258
The Trevor Project https://www.thetrevorproject.org/
You deserve a welcoming, loving world
Young Minds https://www.youngminds.org.uk/
Fighting for young people’s mental health
Youth Advice Centre Brighton https://www.ymcadlg.org/what-we-do/support-and-advice/youth-advice-centre-yac/
Advice, support and guidance to young people in Brighton and Hove