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Boys Town National Hotline

Provides short-term crisis counseling, referral to local resources, and emergency intervention for youth and parents through a national hotline. Problems routinely dealt with include, but are not limited to, family conflicts, suicide, pregnancy, abuse, running away from home and alcohol/drug addictions.

Physical Address

Hours

24 hours daily.

Application process

Call, text or email. Text VOICE to 20121 to text with a counselor. Email is available at yourlifeyourvoice.org.

Fee

None.

Eligibility

Primarily youth ages 10-17 and their parents. Anyone can call.

Languages

Spanish

Service area

US

Agency info

Boys Town

Provides residential treatment for children and adolescents as well as family preservation services, foster homes and a crisis hotline. 24-hour hotline provides callers with crisis counseling, resource information and referrals to local services, with a focus on issues affecting children, teens and parents.