The Jed Foundation is a nonprofit that protects emotional health and prevents suicide for our nation’s teens and young adults, giving them the skills and support they need to thrive today and tomorrow.
Self-Help Credit Union is a community development financial institution focused on creating and protecting ownership and economic opportunity for all. It offers financial services to underserved working families and communities.
Alcoholics Anonymous (A.A.) is a global organization that provides support and a program of recovery for individuals struggling with alcoholism. It operates on the principle of one alcoholic helping another and offers a simple program that has been effective for over 80 years. A.A. emphasizes anonymity and provides a range of resources, including meetings, literature, and a supportive community.
The Jockey Club Youth Mental Health Online Support Platform 'OpenUp' provides a text-based counseling platform for youth aged 11-35, offering emotional support around the clock. It helps young people cope with emotional distress caused by academic pressures, family issues, peer relationships, and work. We are here to listen to any emotional struggles that weigh on your mind. You can contact us anytime through your phone or computer via WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, SMS, or our official website. 'OpenUp' is supported by the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust and the University of Hong Kong's Centre for Suicide Research, operated collaboratively by five social welfare organizations (BGCA, Caritas Hong Kong, The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups, Hong Kong Youth Service, and St. James' Settlement). Our counseling team consists of trained volunteers and professional counselors, and all conversations are kept confidential.