YouthLine — Lines for Life (Oregon)
Crisis Services in Portland, Oregon. Teen-to-teen crisis & support line operated by Lines for Life. Trained youth volunteers (ages 14–20) answer calls, texts, and chats from 4–10pm Pacific daily; adult counselors cover the remaining hours so the line is staffed 24/7. Topics include suicide, depression, anxiety, school stress, family conflict, LGBTQ+ identity, and more. Audience: Youth and teens in Oregon ages 24 and younger. Text op
Phone: (877) 968-8491
Address: 5100 S Macadam Ave, Suite 400, Portland, Oregon, 97239
Website: https://www.theyouthline.org
Good to know: Source: Lines for Life Get Help page (linesforlife.org/get-help-now/), section 'Youth 24 and Younger'; YouthLine site (theyouthline.org). This is a STATEWIDE specialty crisis line operated by Lines for Life from its Portland headquarters. Available to callers from anywhere in Oregon's 36 counties — county field set to Multnomah (operator-of-record) per directory convention. Phone numbers verified
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Frequently asked questions about YouthLine — Lines for Life (Oregon)
How do I contact YouthLine — Lines for Life (Oregon)?
You can call YouthLine — Lines for Life (Oregon) at (877) 968-8491 or visit 5100 S Macadam Ave, Suite 400 in Portland, Oregon. Their website is https://www.theyouthline.org.
What services does YouthLine — Lines for Life (Oregon) offer?
Teen-to-teen crisis & support line operated by Lines for Life. Trained youth volunteers (ages 14–20) answer calls, texts, and chats from 4–10pm Pacific daily; adult counselors cover the remaining hours so the line is staffed 24/7. Topics include suicide, depression, anxiety, school stress, family conflict, LGBTQ+ identity, and more. Audience: Youth and teens in Oregon ages 24 and younger. Text option: Text teen2teen to 839863, or chat at oregonyouthline.org.
Are services at YouthLine — Lines for Life (Oregon) free or low-cost?
Many community crisis services providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Call YouthLine — Lines for Life (Oregon) at (877) 968-8491 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.
Does YouthLine — Lines for Life (Oregon) offer services in other languages?
Call YouthLine — Lines for Life (Oregon) at (877) 968-8491 to ask about languages supported. Many providers offer Spanish-language services or interpretation. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline supports English and Spanish 24/7 (press 2 for Spanish).
What if I'm in crisis right now?
If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1; LGBTQ+ youth press 3.
In crisis? Call or text 988 for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1. For immediate danger call 911.