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Girl's and Boy's Town National Hotline
Provides crisis intervention, information and referrals for general population. Free and confidential. Short-term crisis intervention. Works with children and families.
Voice: 1-800-448-3000
TDD: 1-800-448-1833
Website: http://www.boystown.org
Verified: 10/3/2008
Children's Defense Fund
Advocacy for children who cannot speak for themselves. Emphasis on low income and disabled children. Develops prevention programs to help children. Training seminars to develop Confident Kids Support Groups.
Voice: 1-800-233-1200
Website: http://www.childrensdefense.org
E-mail: cdfinfo@childrensdefense.org
Verified: 10/3/2008
Safe Sitter
Trains adolescents (ages 11-13) on how to be effective baby sitters.
Voice: 1-800-255-4089
Website: http://www.safesitter.org
E-mail: safesitter@safesitter.org
Verified: 10/29/2009
NineLine
Nationwide crisis/suicide hotline. Referrals for youth or parents regarding drugs, domestic violence, homelessness, runaways, etc. Message relays and reports of abuse. Helps parents with problems with their kids. If all counselors are busy, stay on line and one will be with you as soon as possible. Sponsored by Nine Line/Covenant House.
Voice: 1-800-999-9999
Website: http://www.covenanthouse.org
Verified: 10/29/2009
The above information was "verified" as correct on the date at the end of each entry. Since American Self-Help Group Clearinghouse's database is extensive but staffing is limited and information for these organizations can change, it is not possible to keep every entry in American Self-Help Group Clearinghouse database completely current and accurate. Please check with the organizations listed for the most current information. For additional information on self-help groups, please visit the American Self-Help Group Clearinghouse web site at http://www.mentalhelp.net/selfhelp If you find information that is not current, please contact American Self-Help Group Clearinghouse at: admin@selfhelpgroups.org Copyright © 2009 American Self-Help Group Clearinghouse. All rights reserved.
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