HOME FREE | NATIONAL RUNAWAY SAFELINE (NRS)

- Partnership between Greyhound Lines, Inc. and the National Runaway Safeline that provides crisis intervention with the goal of reuniting runaway youth, ages 12-21 years old, with their parent/legal guardian, or when appropriate, an Alternative Living Arrangement (ALA). - Parents and guardians may be eligible to obtain a round-trip ticket to travel to the youth's location to accompany the youth home.

Date of Last Formal Update

05/07/2024

Data provided by

PATH Inc. 211

Location

3141b N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657

Hours

24/7.

Eligibility

- Must be between the ages of 12 and 21 and be returning to a parent, guardian, approved caregiver, or shelter or transitional living program. - Conference call between the youth and person they are returning to is required as well as basic documentation (ID or equivalent). - Youth 15 and under may require an approved adult to accompany them (if so, a free ticket for the accompanying adult is provided). Home Free can only be used in the United States.

Fee

No fees.

Agency info

NATIONAL RUNAWAY SAFELINE (NRS)