Social and emotional well-being

St. Anne Catholic Academy staff are here to support you and help stop the stigma around mental health.  If you need support, please reach out to a caring adult.  A special thank you to St. Anne alumni Christina Mo for the poster!  Remember, every action counts!

Kids Help Phone: Counselling & referrals, available 24/7,  English & French; Arabic interpreter available upon request.  Call 1-800-668-6868  or Text CONNECT to 686868

Black Youth Helpline: Black youth specific helpline & services.  Call 416-285-9944 or toll free 1-833-294-8650

Hope for Wellness for Indigenous Peoples: Phone counselling / crisis intervention for all Indigenous peoples across Canada.  Available in English & French OR Cree, Ojibway, & Inuktitut upon request.  Call 1-855-242-3310 (toll free, 24/7).  Online chat (English & French only) available at hopeforwellness.ca 

Rise UP for Black Youth: 24/7 text support for Black Youth, powered by Kids Help Phone.  Text RISE to 686868

LGBT Youthline

Peer Support Line (16-29) for youth who identify as 2SLGBTQ+.  Confidential, non-judgmental support and information offered.  Call 1-800-268-9688 or text 647-694-4275

Multilingual Distress Line (Operated through Distress Centres of Toronto): Phone support in 8 different languages (English, Cantonese, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu).  Call 1-877-298-544