| Hotlines for Youth and Teens :: | | | If you are having a crisis and don’t know where to turn, try one of these hotlines. There are hotlines available for all of these topics:
Food Banks: - Emergency Food Providers Hotline
top Shelter Openings: - CONTACTS
- 602-263-8900 or 1-800-799-7739
- 24-hour, bilingual, hotline that provides up-to-the-minute shelter bed availability for victims of domestic violence and homelessness.
- Arizona Coalition to End HomelessnessM
- Kids Care of Arizona
- Terros
- 1-800-631-1314
- www.terros.org
- Crisis intervention regarding behavioral health
- CARE Hotline
- 2200 N. Central Ave, Ste 601
- Phoenix, AZ 85004
- 1-877-448-7020
- Confidential 24-hr hotline for people with HIV/AIDS who need medical care, food, dental services, counseling, and social services.
- EMPACT
- Self-Injurers Anonymous for Teens – APECA
- Girls/Boys Town
Suicide Prevention and Intervention: - Parents and Friends of Lesbian and Gay – Phoenix Chapter (PFLAG Phoenix)
- QLine
- 1-800-527-4747 or 480-736-4925
- Phoenix-area, 24-hour Hotline for LGBTQ Youth
- GLSEN Phoenix (Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network)
- The Parent Assistance Program Hotline:
- Toll Free Statewide: 1-800-732-8193
- Metro Phoenix: (602) 542-9580
- TDD: (602) 542-9545
- Assists callers in understanding Arizona's Child Protective Services and the juvenile court system. Provides information, options, and resources that deal with family issues and/or worries.
- Pregnancy Hotline (Baby Arizona)
- 1-800-833-4642
- www.babyarizona.gov
- Resources for pregnancy tests, exams, vitamins, and counseling
- Birth to Five Helpline
- 1-877-705-KIDS
- www.arizonainstitute.org/
- Car Seat Safety Checks (free)
- Child Care Resource & Referral
- National Runaway Switchboard:
- 1-800-621-4000
- 1-800-621-0394 (TDD)
- Available 24 hours/day, 365 days/year.
- Provides services for youth and their parents including:
- Referrals
- Message relay
- Transportation assistance
- Tumbleweed (Runaway Hotline)
- 1-88-329-9926
- www.tumbleweed.org
- Crisis hotline for necessities including resources for shelters, food, and clothing
- Girls/Boys Town
- 1-800-448-3000—Nationwide
- 1-800-448-1833 (TTY)
- www.boystown.org/AboutUs/hotline/Pages/CrisisHotline.aspx
- Suicide, abuse, depression, school, parenting, runaways, chemical dependency, anger,
relationships, etc - National Domestic Violence Hotline:
- 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
- 1-800-787-3224 (TTY)
- Victims of domestic violence receive crisis intervention, referrals, information and support in many languages.
- Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN):
- 1-800-656-HOPE (4673)
- The national hotline for victims of sexual assault.
- Free, confidential and available 24 hours.
- Teen Dating Abuse Helpline:
- 1-866-331-9474
- 1-866-331-8453 (TTY)
- Available 24 hours a day to help teens (ages 13 - 18) experiencing dating abuse
- Peer to peer online individual chat function is available at www.loveisrespect.org.
- Boys Town National Hotline
- 1-800-448-3000
- A 24-hour crisis, resource and referral line.
- Provides support to parents and teens on a wide variety of topics including, but not limited to:
- Parenting troubles
- Runaways
- Physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse
top Domestic Violence (including Date Violence and Sexual Assault): - Chrysalis (Domestic Violence)
- Girls/Boys Town
- Sojourner Domestic Violence Hotline
- 602-244-0089
- www.sojournercenter.org/go2/
- AZ Coalition Against Domestic Violence
top Health and Mental Health Assistance: LGBTQ Support: Parenting/Pregnancy Hotlines: Runaway Intervention: top School Violence and Bullying: - WAVE (Working Against Violence Everywhere)
- 1-888-960-9600
- The WAVE Line provides support and assistance regarding school violence including:
- Threats of Violence
- Aggressive Behavior
- Weapons on Campus
- Drugs or Alcohol on Campus
- Harassment
- Vandalism
- Suicide Threats
top Child Abuse: - Arizona's Statewide Toll-free Child Abuse Reporting Hotline
- 1-888-SOS-CHILD (1-888-767-2445)
- Report suspected abuse or neglect of a child in AZ call 24 hours/7days a week
- Adult Protective Services 24-Hour Hotline
- 1-877-SOS-ADULT (1-877-767-23858)
- TDD: 1-877-815-8390
- Report abuse, neglect, and exploitation of Arizona's vulnerable or incapacitated adults, 24 hours a day, seven days a week at the state's hotline.
- Childhelp:
- 1-800-4-A-CHILD
- To get support, crisis counseling, and the resources necessary to report abuse. Not a reporting line. Also call if:
- if you are stressed to the point of harming your child
- if you need information concerning child abuse or related issues
- if you want information about agencies in your area that can help
- if the system has failed you
- if you need someone to listen
- The Cyber Tipline:
- www.cybertipline.com
- 1-800-843-5678
- A reporting mechanism for cases of child sexual exploitation:
- the possession, manufacture, or distribution child pornography
- online enticement of children for sex acts
- molestation of children outside the family
- sex tourism of children
- child victims of prostitution
- unsolicited obscene material sent to a child
- The Indian Country Child Abuse Hotline:
- 1-800-633-5155
- Maintained 24 hours a day by the Bureau of Indian Affairs to accept reports of abuse of a child in Indian Country.
- Callers may remain anonymous.
- Missing & Exploited Children Hotline
- 1-800-843-5678
- This hotline is available for those who need to:
- Report missing children and seek assistance in their search
- Report the sighting of a missing child
- Safety information to better protect their children
- Report child-sexual exploitation
- Reunification assistance once their child is found
- Stop It Now! (Sexual Abuse)
- 1-888-PREVENT
- Provides resources and support for callers needing assistance because they:
- Know about a situation of sexual abuse
- See possible warning signs of child sexual abuse in adults, teens or children
- Are concerned about sexualized behaviors in an adult or child
- Are someone who is struggling with sexual thoughts and behaviors towards children and wants to stop, but doesn’t know how
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