National Runaway Safeline
Address
3141 B. North Lincoln
Chicago, IL 60657
(800) 786-2929
Description:
Confidential, 24/7 crisis intervention for runaway and homeless youth and their families via phone, chat, email, and bulletin board. Referrals, conference calling with a parent upon youth's request, conflict mediation, and information hotline. Free bus tickets home to family or shelter for qualified youth ages 12-21. Call 1-800-RUNAWAY (786-2929) or visit www.1800runaway.org
Hours:
Crisis Line 24/7
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
April 3, 2023
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
3141 B. North Lincoln
Chicago, IL 60657
Mailing
3141 B. North Lincoln
Chicago, IL 60657
Contacts
Brad Potts
Sam Gillis
Phone Numbers
National Runaway Safeline (hotline)
(800) 786-2929
Business Phone
(773) 880-9860
Fax
(773) 929-5150
Services
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Special Notes/Funding
Government, foundations, corporations, and individuals.
Description
NRS operates a confidential 1-800-RUNAWAY hotline and 1800RUNAWAY.org online crisis service (live chat, emails, forum) 24/7/365 for runaway and homeless youth and their families. Texting is now also another option for kids in crisis to connect at 66008. Our frontline team of staff and volunteers receive 40 hours of training to provide non-judgmental, non-sectarian and non-directive support, empowering callers to develop a plan of action to improve their situation.
Hours
Crisis Line 24/7
Eligibility
N/A
Fees
None.
Intake Procedure
Call for information.
Languages
Any language with an interpreter.
Service Area
Nationwide.
Geography Served
- Kansas
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