5th Annual Crime Prevention Guide

Saskatchewan Federation of Police Officers 11 100% of young people will experience sadness, frustration, grief, and stress. How they are supported is what matters the most. Kids Help Phone is Canada’s leading youth professional counselling service, helping kids, teens and young adults to cope with overwhelming emotions and to build on their own personal skills and abilities. Any young person with access to a phone or computer can reach Kids Help Phone any hour of the day or night, from any community in Canada. From trouble with homework to dealing with loss and grief, from questions about sexual identity to thoughts of suicide, young people can turn to Kids Help Phone. No matter the question, no matter the problem. 24/7/365. Available in English and French, Kids Help Phone is the go-to resource for the young people of Canada from ages five to 20 when they need help, or when they need trustworthy information on issues that are difficult to discuss with anyone else. This generation is dealing with so much more, so much earlier. Parents and teachers may not always have the answer, but they can take comfort in knowing that Kids Help Phone does. Kids Help Phone is a community-based national organization that relies almost exclusively on the support of corporations, foundations and individuals to ensure that every child that takes the courageous step of reaching out for help receives the meaningful support they seek and deserve. Our services Young people know they can trust Kids Help Phone. Counsellors don’t use call display, and don’t trace calls or IP addresses, and don’t collect names or other personal information. Kids Help Phone diversifies its content to remain age-appropriate for all of its users. The kids’ website is segmented by age through two separate portals – for kids ages eight to 11, and teens ages 12 to 20 – to allow for the cognitive, emotional and literacy differences of each group Kids Help Phone offers eight different approaches to professional counselling, ensuring each young person is offered the most effective form of consultation for his or her unique needs. Kids Help Phone Facts and Stats ►

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