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National Runaway Safeline - National Runaway Safeline

Provides 24 hours/7 days a week safe and confidential crisis support for runaway and homeless youth and their families through phone, chat, text, email, and online forums. Services include conflict mediation, local resource referrals, information hotline, and conference calls with family. Offers free Greyhound transportation to safe living situations for eligible youth ages 12-21 through the Home Free Program.

Last assured

07/31/2025

Physical Address

3141B North Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL 60657

Hours

24 hours/7 days a week

Voice

(800)786-2929

1-800-RUNAWAY

Fax

(773)929-5150

Application process

Call; post to bulletin board; online chat; visit website

Eligibility

Youth 12 - 21 and their families; nationwide

Languages

Spanish

Service area

MN

Agency info

National Runaway Safeline

Provides 24/7 confidential support for runaway and homeless youth and their families through phone, chat, text, email, and online forums. Services include crisis intervention, conflict mediation, referrals to local resources, and conference calls with parents. NRS also offers free Greyhound transportation home through the Home Free Program for eligible youth ages 12-21.

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