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Runaway/Homeless Youth Helplines | National Runaway Safeline

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Resource Name:Runaway/Homeless Youth Helplines | National Runaway Safeline

address

3141B North Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657

Eligibility

None

Required documents

None

Hours

Monday to Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
773-929-5150

Fax

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Fax

800-786-2929

Voice

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Runaway Hotline - Call or Text

800-RUN-AWAY

Voice

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Runaway Hotline - Call or Text

773-880-9860

Voice

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Main

Languages

English; Interpreters for additional languages can be provided.

Application process

Call or text the Runaway Hotline, chat on website, post on the forum, or email directly to the website

Fees

No Fees

Service area

All ZIP Codes, All States
Provides confidential crisis intervention 24/7 for homeless youth and their families nationwide through its crisis hotline and online services. Also provides conference calling with parents at youth's request, conflict mediation and referrals. Offers free bus tickets home or to shelter for qualified youth.

Last Assured

08/19/2025

Providing organization

National Runaway Safeline
Provides confidential crisis intervention 24/7 for homeless youth and their families nationwide through its crisis hotline and online services. Also provides conference calling with parents at youth's request, conflict mediation and referrals. Offers free bus tickets home or to shelter for qualified youth.