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Organization:
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Anonymous Friend - Online/Web Service - Youth Peer to Peer Mental Health Support
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Service Description:
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A volunteer online student mental health support service
A volunteer student support service run entirely by students, for students
- not healthcare professionals, call 911 for all emergencies
- Students can message the social media accounts
- Responders’ are anonymous, and their role is to provide support and refer students to other resources
- Responders are trained by the Canadian Mental Health Association in "Mental Health First Aid, Interacting with Youth"
Reach Out Methods
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Application:
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- send a message through Snapchat or Instagram for support
- those interested in becoming a volunteer responder should fill in an online application form
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Self identify as a teenager
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Languages:
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English * French * Hindi * Punjabi
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Area Served:
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International, Ontario, and Canada
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