Online Crisis Intervention

National Runaway Safeline (NRS) provides confidential, 24/7 online crisis intervention for runaway and homeless youth and their families via chat, email, text, 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. Text (800) 786-2929 or visit www.1800runaway.org for chat, email, or bulletin board.

Date of Last Formal Update

03/28/2024

Data provided by

211 Metro Chicago

Location

3141B North Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657

Fax

773-929-5150

Hours

Mon 24/7; Tue 24/7; Wed 24/7; Thu 24/7; Fri 24/7; Sat 24/7; Sun 24/7;

Application process

Follow the link to get in touch with the agency via online chat, text, or email.

Languages

English

Spanish

Service area

IL, United States

Agency info

National Runaway Safeline

Confidential, 24/7 crisis intervention for runaway and homeless youth and their families via phone, chat, email, text, 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 or text 1-800-RUNAWAY (786-2929) or visit www.1800runaway.org.