Runaway/homeless Youth Helplines | National Runaway Safeline
4849 North Milwaukee Avenue, Suite 700, Chicago, IL 60630
All services are accessible.
Eligibility
Open to all runaway and homeless youth, their families, and concerned adults.
Required documents
None
Hours
mon 12:00am - 11:59pm
tue 12:00am - 11:59pm
wed 12:00am - 11:59pm
thu 12:00am - 11:59pm
fri 12:00am - 11:59pm
sat 12:00am - 11:59pm
sun 12:00am - 11:59pm
(800) 786-2929
Voice·
voice | 1-800-RUNAWAY
Email[email protected]
Languages
Other languages by translation
Application process
Contact the helpline by phone call, text message, email, or online live chat.
Fees
None
Service area
Kentucky
Ohio
Provides a free confidential crisis intervention helpline for youth who have run away and/or are experiencing homelessness. Helpline staff may offer assistance with developing a plan of action, locating resources, re-establishing contact with parents/caregivers, and facilitating communication with service providers.
Last assured
02/05/2025
What's Here
Providing organization
National Runaway Safeline
Nonprofit organization acting as a national communications system for runaway and homeless youth.