| |
Who
to Call
|
Hotline
#
|
Hours
|
Who
They Help
|
Child
Abuse |
Childhelp
USA |
800-4-A-CHILD
(800-422-4453) |
24
hrs.
7 days |
child
abuse victims, offenders, parents |
Youth
Crisis Hotline
(National Youth Development) |
800-HIT-HOME
(800-448-4663) |
24
hrs.
7 days |
individuals
reporting child abuse |
Family
Violence |
National
Domestic Violence Hotline |
800-799-SAFE
(800-799-7233) |
24
hrs.
7 days |
children,
parents, friends, offenders |
Missing/
Abducted
Children |
Child
Find of America |
800-I-AM-LOST
(800-426-5678) |
9-5
EST,M-F; 24 hr answering machine |
parents
reporting lost or abducted children |
| Child
Find of America - Mediation |
800-A-WAY-OUT
(800-292-9688) |
9-5
EST,M-F; 24 hr answering machine |
parents
(abduction, child custody) |
| Child
Quest International Sighting Line |
888-818-HOPE
(888-818-4673) |
24
hrs.
7 days |
individuals
with missing child emergencies and/or sighting information |
| National
Center for Missing and Exploited Children |
800-THE-LOST
(800-843-5678) |
24
hrs.
7 days |
parents,
law enforcement |
| Operation
LookoutNational Center for Missing Youth |
800-LOOKOUT
(800-566-5688) |
9-6
PST, M-F |
individuals
with missing child emergencies and/or sighting information |
Rape/
Incest |
Rape
Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN) |
800-656-HOPE,
ext. 1
(800-656-4673),
ext. 1 |
24
hrs.
7 days |
rape
and incest victims |
Relief
for
Caregivers |
National
Respite Locator Service |
800-677-1116 |
8:30-5:00
EST, M-F |
parents
and professionals caring for children with disabilities, or
terminal illness, or at risk of child abuse or neglect |
Youth
in
Trouble/
Runaways |
Boys
Town |
800-448-3000 |
24
hrs,
7 days |
troubled
children, parents, family members |
| Covenant
House Hotline |
800-999-9999 |
24
hrs,
7 days |
problem
teens and runaways, family members |
| National
Referral Network for Kids in Crisis |
800-KID-SAVE
(800-543-7283) |
24
hrs,
7 days |
professionals,
parents, adolescents |
| National
Runaway Switchboard (NRS) |
800-621-4000 |
24
hrs,
7 days |
adolescents,
families |
National
Youth Crisis Hotline (Youth Developmental
Int'l) |
800-HIT-HOME
(800-448-4663) |
24
hrs,
7 days |
individuals
wishing to obtain help for runaways |
Victims
of
Violent
Crimes |
National
Victim Center |
800-FYI-CALL
(800-394-2255) |
8:30-8:30
EST, M-F |
all
victims of crimes |