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NATIONAL RUNAWAY SAFELINE (NRS) | NATIONAL RUNAWAY SAFELINE (NRS)

Resource Name:NATIONAL RUNAWAY SAFELINE (NRS) | NATIONAL RUNAWAY SAFELINE (NRS)

address

4849 N Milwaukee Avenue, Suite 700, Chicago, IL 60630

Eligibility

Confidential, 24/7 crisis intervention for runaway and homeless youth and their families via phone, chat, email, text, and bulletin board. Referrals, conference calling with a parent upon youth's request, conflict mediation, and information hotline. Free bus tickets home to family or shelter for qualified youth ages 12-21. Call or text 1-800-RUNAWAY (786-2929) or visit www.1800runaway.org

Hours

24 Hours / 7 Days
(800) 786-2929

Voice

·

Hotline | 1-800-RUNAWAY

Languages

Spanish

Application process

Call or go online for information and services, at 800-786-2929 (1-800-RUNAWAY) or 1800RUNAWAY.org

Fees

None

Service area

Other United States

Confidential, 24/7 crisis intervention for runaway and homeless youth and their families via phone, chat, email, text, and bulletin board. Referrals, conference calling with a parent upon youth's request, conflict mediation, and information hotline. Free bus tickets home to family or shelter for qualified youth ages 12-21. Call or text 1-800-RUNAWAY (786-2929) or visit www.1800runaway.org

Last assured

12/12/2025

Providing organization

NATIONAL RUNAWAY SAFELINE (NRS)

Confidential, 24/7 crisis intervention for runaway and homeless youth and their families via phone, chat, email, text, and bulletin board. Referrals, conference calling with a parent upon youth's request, conflict mediation, and information hotline. Free bus tickets home to family or shelter for qualified youth ages 12-21. Call or text 1-800-RUNAWAY (786-2929) or visit www.1800runaway.org