Services

Belong To

Contact details:

Phone number office: 01 670 6223

Website: https://www.belongto.org/

Email address: [email protected]

Opening hours:

Address: Parliament House, 13 Parliament Street,Dublin2.

City name: Nationwide

Provide services: In-person services, Peer to peer groups, Live chat, Textline, Helpline

Services areas: Eating Disorders/Body Image, Relationship Troubles, Understanding Mental Health

Age groups: Other

Service is: Free

Service language: English

Particular demographics of young people: LGBT+

Particular demographics of young people: LGBT+

Description

Belong To is the national organisation for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) young people aged 14-24 years. Belong To support services for young LGBTQ+ people include an informal one-on-one chat service, professional counselling and a drug and alcohol support serviceFor details of a support group near you, check https://www.belongto.org/find-a-youth-group/ They also provide counselling in their Dublin centre (Parliament Street) for LGBT young people with suicide ideation or self-harm issues. To set up an appointment, contact Pieta House Ballyfermot on 01- 6235606. Under 18 must have a guardian's consent. BeLong To also delivers training to youth workers and teachers to prepare them for StandUp week, which includes giving them the confidence to tackle homophobic and transphobic bullying as well as giving them an insight into LGBT youth priority needs in relation to support.