Acceptance from at least one adult can decrease the risk of LGBTQ youth attempting suicide by 40% (The Trevor Project). You can make a direct positive impact on the life of an LGBTQ+ young person. As a mentor, you join a young person one-on-one to support them through life’s challenges and joys.
Here’s what you’ll need to be a mentor
Are LGBTQ
Are 18+ for youth mentorship OR 25+ for young adult mentorship
Are located in the United States
Align with our values
Can commit a minimum of one year to meeting one hour per week with an LGBTQ+ young person
Can complete up to 5 hours of pre-match training
Can complete a background check
Have access to the internet and a device to access the internet, and a quiet, private place to meet remotely