During his tenure, Amit Paley has consistently built on The Trevor Project's existing tools to further increase its ability to help LGBTQ youth in crisis. Pride50
In 2011, Amit Paley began volunteering at the Trevor Project while working global consulting firm McKinsey & Company. He answered thousands of calls from young people reaching out for help over the years and eventually joined the nonprofit’s board of directors. Now, Paley is the CEO and executive director of the organization.Paley has been running The Trevor Project since 2017.
“Our research team has done the analysis and there are more than 1.5 million LGBTQ youth just in the United States who need our services,” he said, “And we started to look and say how can we take what we're doing and scale it, so we can make sure that we are serving every single LGBTQ young person who needs our help.”
Not only does the nonprofit provide assistance, but it creates safe spaces for LGBTQ youth to interact. Paley saw the overhaul of their TrevorSpace tool, which now functions as a social media networking site for LGBTQ youth.
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