NATIONAL RUNAWAY SAFELINE
NATIONAL RUNAWAY SAFELINE
Provides anonymous and confidential crisis intervention, information and referral, message delivery, and conference services for homeless and runaway youth and their families. Free bus rides home to qualified youth via Greyhound's Home Free Program.
3141B N Lincoln Avenue
Chicago, IL 60657
Eligibility: Ages 12-21 and their families. Some restrictions apply for the Home Free program.
Hours: 24 hours per day / 7 days per week
(800) 786-2929
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Phone/FAX Numbers
  • Hotline (800) 786-2929 Safeline
Email Address: [email protected]
INTAKE PROCEDURE: Call, email, online chat, or text for help or for more information. For the Home Free program, youth need to call the Safeline to obtain tickets. Must be accompanied by an officer to the local Greyhound station.
FEES: None
DOCUMENTS: None
LANGUAGES: English, Spanish, interpretation by arrangement
AREA SERVED: Nationwide
Services:
  • Return to Point of Origin * Homeless Youth
  • Runaway/Homeless Youth Helplines
  • Transportation for Endangered People
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NATIONAL RUNAWAY SAFELINE