Crisis and support lines for kids, teens and parents in Oregon

Free, confidential lines for a child or teen who is struggling, a parent who needs to talk, or anyone worried about a child. Every number here was checked on the service’s own website.

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Crisis and suicide support

For kids and teens

  • Teen Line

    Teens talk or text with trained teen volunteers in the evening.

    (800) 852-8336 Text TEEN to 839863Website

    Calls 6 to 10 p.m. Pacific, texts 6 to 9 p.m. Pacific, every night

    Where we checked this

  • YouthLine

    Peer support for young people, answered by trained teens in the evening and by adults at other times.

    1-877-968-8491 Text teen2teen to 839863

    4p.m.– 10 p.m. PST (adults available outside these hours)

    Where we checked this

For parents and caregivers

For LGBTQ+ young people

To report child abuse or neglect

Checked October 24, 2026. Numbers and hours can change; each line links to the page we checked it on. Spotted something out of date? Tell us and we’ll fix it.