Supporting newcomer youth
Newcomers and other kids, teens and young adults across Canada can access inclusive support from Kids Help Phone’s professional counsellors (over the phone) and trained crisis responders (through text) 24/7 in English or French. (Our phone service is also offered in Ukrainian, Russian, Pashto, Dari, Mandarin and Arabic with the help of interpreters.) You can learn more about our services here.
Where can I get promotional materials?
You can share information about our support for newcomer youth, including our phone service in multiple languages, by downloading our promotional materials below!
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Where can I find additional resources for newcomers?
You can visit Resources Around Me to find newcomer support services across Canada. You can also check out (and share with your network!) tips, tools and stories for newcomers by browsing our website.
To submit a resource for consideration in Kids Help Phone’s Community Resource Database, please contact us.
Where can I share my feedback / ask a question?
You can share general feedback or ask a question about Kids Help Phone by using our contact form.
How can I stay connected with Kids Help Phone’s newcomer initiatives?
You can join our Newcomer Initiatives Network! Newcomer-serving organizations and individuals can subscribe to learn more about our current and upcoming initiatives, share resources and help newcomer young people navigate their wellness journey as they settle in Canada.
You can learn more about our commitment to cultivating trust, access, and connections for newcomer youth and their communities in our New Journeys Action Plan.
Published December 2020