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Children under 13 must have a parent or legal guardian read and accept the following Terms of Use on their behalf and take full responsibility for compliance with the terms and conditions of this license.

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  • Provide no identifying information about yourself if you wish to remain anonymous (e.g., name, age, race, gender, address, etc.).
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Improper Use

  • Do not use this form to make threats, cause harm, or provide false information. Per RCW 9A.76.175, a person who knowingly makes a false or misleading material statement to a public servant is guilty of a gross misdemeanor. “Material statement” means a written or oral statement reasonably likely to be relied upon by a public servant in the discharge of his or her official powers or duties.

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Who we help

For young people who are struggling

Every concern deserves attention. Not sure where to get help? HearMeWA provides support if you, a friend, or classmate are going through a tough time. If you have a concern, we want to hear about it and offer support.

A teenager with his back to us sits with a distressed friend. He has his hand on his distressed friend’s shoulder to show support.
A teen girl sits on a staircase and looks at her phone and looks isolated. A group of teenagers sit behind her, out of focus.
A teenage boy stands in front of a mirror in a school bathroom. His reflection is shown over his shoulder, and he looks defeated.
A teenager with his back to us sits with a distressed friend. He has his hand on his distressed friend’s shoulder to show support.
A teen girl sits on a staircase and looks at her phone and looks isolated. A group of teenagers sit behind her, out of focus.
A teenage boy stands in front of a mirror in a school bathroom. His reflection is shown over his shoulder, and he looks defeated.

Bullying

Social pressures

Mental well-being

Threats of violence

Domestic abuse

Eating disorders

Substance abuse

Suicidal thoughts

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About HearMeWA

HearMeWA is a program for young Washingtonians up to age 25 by the WA State Attorney General’s Office. We are committed to being antiracist, trauma-informed, and youth-centered in the services we offer. Youth and youth-serving organizations are at the center of this program and help inform the work that we do. Certified crisis counselors will field all calls.

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