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Focus Adolescent Services is an internet clearinghouse of information and resources to help and support families with troubled and at-risk teens.
Their mission is to provide information and resources to empower individuals to help their teens and heal their families. Through education, self-awareness, self-help, and personal responsibility, families can rebuild their relationships and reconnect in positive and loving ways.
Choose a state to find helping organizations, schools and programs, support groups, hotlines and helplines, state information, local resources, and events.
If you are a teen or a family member of a troubled teen, extensive help is available through FocusAs.com.
ALABAMA
Suicide & Crisis Hot Lines
Auburn
Kids line: 334-887-5437
Birmingham
Teen Link: 205-328-LINK
205-328-5465
Kids Help Line: 205-328-KIDS
205-328-5437
Decatur (24/7)
256-355-5904
1-800-365-6008
Fair Hope
334-928-9500
1-800-558-8295
Gadsden (24/7)
256-547-9505
Huntsville (24/7)
256-716-1000
Toll free in AL and TENN
1-800-691-8426
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ALASKA
Alaska Children's Services
907-346-2101
Comprehensive program of treatment for troubled youth and their families.
Catholic Social Services
907-277-2554
Services include residential teen homes, emergency outreach, and pregnancy support.
Report Child Abuse in Alaska
1-800-478-4444
ARIZONA
Arizona AIDS Hotline
1-800-352-3792
Arizona Child Abuse Hotline
1-888-SOS-CHILD
First Call for Help in Central and Northern Arizona
1-602-263-8856 From anywhere
1-800-352-3792 520 area code
Help on Call Crisis Line
520-323-9373
Information and Referral of Tucson
520-881-1794
1-800-362-3474 Outside Tucson calling area
Phoenix Crisis Hotline
480-784-1500
Teen Line
1-800-852-8336
Teen Link
602-235-9678
From anywhere
1-800-235-9678
For area codes 520 & 928
Teen Victims of Crime Helpline
1-800-FYI-CALL
(1-800-394-2255)
Tucson Rape Crisis Center Hotline
520-327-7273
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ARKANSAS
Arkansas AIDS Hotline
1-800-342-2437
Suicide and Crisis Lines
Statewide:
Northwest Arkansas Crisis Intervention Center 24/7
1-800-274-7472
Teenline
501-872-TEEN
501-872-8336
Phone Friend for Kids (for latchkey children)
1-888-723-3225
Crimes Against Children Hotline
1-800-482-5964
Northwest Arkansas Crisis Intervention Center
1-888-274-7472
Toll-free in Arkansas only
Report Child Abuse in Arkansas
1-800-482-5964
Teen Crisis Hotline
1-800-798-8336
Toll-free in Arkansas only
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CALIFORNIA
California Suicide and Crisis Hotlines
Because the list is so extensive, call the National Hot Line, 1-800-784-2433, and ask for your individual county.
California Youth Crisis Line
1-800-843-5200
Clean Slate, Inc.
562-770-0147
Gang recovery and tattoo removal program. Gang recovery support groups.
Diogenes Youth Services (Sacramento)
1-800-339-7177
Free Services for Runaway Youth
Help, Inc. in Shasta County
530-225-5252
1-800-891-5252 (from Eastern Shasta County)
Helplines in Santa Barbara
1-800-400-1572
San Diego County Methamphetamine Hotline
1-877-NO-2-METH
San Francisco Suicide Prevention Crisis Line
415-781-0500
Teen Line 6-10 pm
1-800-TLC-TEEN
310-855-HOPE
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COLORADO
Colorado AIDS Hotline
1-800-252-2437
303-782-5186 Denver
Colorado Helpline
211
Colorado School Safety Hotline
1-877-542-7233
Littleton Community Youth Hotline
1-877-608-4673
Littleton Youth Support Line
303-894-9000
Pueblo Crisis Help Line
719- 544-1133
Pueblo Crisis Teen Line
719-564-5566
Rape Crisis Hotline
303-243-0190
Grand Junction
Roadhouse Crisis and Information Hotline (Fort Collins)
970-491-5744
Teen Line
1-800-852-8336
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CONNECTICUT
Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline in Connecticut
1-800-842-2288
1-800-624-5518 TDD
Connecticut Hotline
1-800-203-1234
Infoline
Dial 211 from anywhere in Connecticut
Mentor Referral Phoneline
1-877-CT-MENTOR
New Life Ministries Help Line
1-800-NEW-LIFE
1-800-639-5433
Sexual Assault Crisis Services in Connecticut
1-888-999-5545
1-888-568-8332 ESPAÑOL
Teen Line
1-800-852-8336
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DELAWARE
24-Hour Child Mental Health Crisis Services
1-302-633-5128 Northern New Castle County
1-800-969-HELP Southern New Castle County
1-302-424-HELP Kent and Sussex Counties
Crisis Helpine & Rape Crisis CONTACT Program
302-761-9100
Kent and Sussex County(toll-free)
1-800-262- 9800
Child Abuse/Neglect Hotline
1-800-292-9582
Delaware only
Delaware AIDS Hotline
800-422-0429
Delaware Helpline
1-800-464-HELP
Delaware Hotline
1-800-722-7112
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FLORIDA
Brevard Helpline
2-1-1
321-632-6688
First Call for Help of Broward
2-1-1
954-537-0211
Florida HIV/AIDS Hotline
1-800-352-2437
Key West Helpline
305-296-4357
Lifeline of Central Florida
407-425-2624
Miami Helpline
305-358-4357
Teen Hotline
407-841-7413
Central Florida
Justice4Kids
1-800-633-3695
Assists parents and children
involved with Florida’s juvenile justice system.
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GEORGIA
Carroll Rape Crisis Hotline
770-834-RAPE
CONTACT Chattahoochee Valley
706-327-3999
Georgia AIDS Information Line
1-800-551-2728
Georgia Drug Abuse Hotline
1-800-338-6745
Georgia School Safety Hotline
1-877-SAY-STOP
Henry County Crisis Line
770-358-5252
1-800-784-2433
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HAWAII
Ask Aloha Helpline
211
1-800-816-1222 Neighbor Islands
Hawaii STD/AIDS Hotline
1-800-321-1555
Suicide Crisis Lines
Island of Oahu
808-832-3100
Islands of Kauai, Lanai, Molokai, Maui, Hawaii
1-800-753-6879
Maui Youth Crisis Line
873-8624
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IDAHO
Domestic Violence Hotline
208-343-7025
Idaho AIDS Foundation Hotline
1-800-677-2437
Idaho CareLine
211
1-800-926-2588
Idaho Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-669-3176
Idaho Suicide Prevention and Hotline
1-800-564-2120
Magic Valley Crisis Line
733-0100
1-800-882-3236
Rape Crisis Hotline
208-345-7273
SOS Teen Hotline
1-800-949-0057
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ILLINOIS
Chicago Abused Women Hotline
773-278-4566
(1-800-422-4453)
Crisis Line of the Fox Valley
630-482-9393
Illinois AIDS Hotline
1-800-243-2437
Illinois Child Abuse Hotline
1-800-25-ABUSE
Narcotics Anonymous Helpline
1-708-848-4884 Chicago
Peoria County Homeless Youth Line
309-692-1766
309-687-8787
School Violence Tipline
1-800-477-0024
Teens Need Teens Crisis Hotline Peoria, Tazewell, and Woodford counties
637-TEEN
1-800-939-TEEN
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INDIANA
Elkhart County Info Helpline
219-293-8671
Teen Line
1-800-852-8336
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IOWA
Foundation 2
319-362-2174
Iowa AIDS Hotline
1-800-445-2437
Iowa Concern Hotline
1-800-447-1985
Iowa Domestic Abuse Hotline
1-800-942-0333
Iowa Sexual Abuse Hotline
1-800-284-7821
Iowa Teen Line
1-800-443-8336
Johnson County Crisis Center
319-351-0140
Report Child Abuse in Iowa
1-800-362-2178
KANSAS
Johnson County Crisis Lines
Kansas Child and Adult Abuse Hotline
1-800-922-5330
Kansas City Crime At School Reporting
816-472-4665
Wichita Youth and Family Crisis Line
316-943-2243
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KENTUCKY
Kentucky Adult/Child Abuse Hotline
1-800-752-6200
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LOUISIANA
Baton Rouge Crisis Line
225-924-3900
Louisiana AIDS Hotline
1-800-992-4379
Northeast Louisiana Crisis Line
1-800-716-7233
318-323-1505
Teen Crisis Line
318-343-TEEN
1-888-442-TEEN
Teen Line
1-800-852-8336
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MAINE
Maine AIDS Hotline
1-800-851-2437
Maine Crisis Hotline
1-888-568-1112
Maine Rape Crisis Hotline
1-800-871-7741
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MARYLAND
Domestic Violence Helpline
1-800-MD HELPS
Family Law Helpline
1-800-845-8550
Heroin and Drug Helpline of Maryland
410-386-2424
1-866-437-6461
Maryland Crisis Hotline
1-800-422-0009
Mid-Shore Crisis Line
410-820-5600
Montgomery County Hotline
301-738-2255
Prince George's County Hotline
301-864-8161
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MASSACHUSETTS
Boston Crisis Line
617-247-8050
First Call for Help
1-800-231-4377
Massachusetts AIDS Hotline
1-800-235-2331
Massachusetts Statewide Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Line
1-800-KIDS-508
Massachusetts Substance Abuse Helpline
1-800-327-5050
617-445-1500 Boston area
Rape Crisis Hotline
1-800-870-5905 English
1-800-223-5001 Spanish
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MICHIGAN
Common Ground Crisis Line
1-800-231-1127
248-456-0909
Listening Ear Crisis Hotline
517-337-1717
Michigan Assault Hotline
1-800-NO-MEANS-NO
No Abuse Helpline
1-800-996-6228
RAPLine (Michigan Runaway Assistance Program)
1-800-292-4517
School Violence Hotline
1-800-815-TIPS
Teen Line
1-800-852-8336
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MINNESOTA
First Call Minnesota
Human services information
1-800-543-7709
Minnesota AIDS Hotline
1-800-248-2437
Minnesota STD Hotline
1-800-78-FACTS
St. Paul Teenline
651-771-0406
Twin Cities Crisis Connection
612-379-6363
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MISSISSIPPI
Gulfport Crisis Line
1-800-831-1700
Mississippi AIDS Hotline
1-800-826-2961
Mississippi Legal Line
1-800-682-6423
Teen Line
1-800-852-8336
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MISSOURI
Life Crisis Services
314-647-HELP
Missouri AIDS Information Line
1-800-533-2437
Missouri Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline
1-800-392-3738
Missouri School Violence Hotline
1-866-748-7047
Teen Line
1-800-852-8336
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MONTANA
Carter County Help Line
406-775-6663
Great Falls Crisis Line
406-453-4357
1-888-587-0199 Statewide
Lincoln County Help Line
406-293-3223
1-800-700-7345
Mineral County Help Line
1-800 388-3495
Montana AIDS Hotline
1-800-233-6668
Montana Child Safe Hotline
1-800 332-6100
Violence-Free Crisis Line
406-752-7273
Voices of Hope Crisis Line
1-888-587-0199
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NEBRASKA
Lincoln Crisis Line
402-475-5171
(Father Flanagan’s) Girls & Boys Town National Hotline
1-800-448-3000
TTY 1-800-448-1833
L
Nebraska AIDS Hotline
1-800-782-2437
Teen Line
1-800-852-8336
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NEVADA
Nevada AIDS Information Line
1-800-842-2437
Nevada Crisis Line
1-877-885-4673
Report Child Abuse or Neglect in Nevada
1-800-992-5757
702-399-0081 Clark
775-328-2300 Washoe
South Lake Tahoe Crisis Line
530-544-4444
Teen Line
1-800-852-8336
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NEW HAMPSHIRE
Carroll County Health Line
1-800-499-4171
New Hampshire AIDS Hotline
1-800-752-2437
New Hampshire Help Line
1-800-852-3388
New Hampshire Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Helpline
1-800-774-0544
New Hampshire Helpline
1-800-852-3388
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NEW JERSEY
CONTACT Cape Atlantic
609-266-8228
CONTACT Crisis Line
856-795-2155
CONTACT We Care
908-232-2880
First Call for Help -- Ocean County
732-240-6105
Hunterdon Helpline
1-800-272-4630
National Domestic Violence/Abuse Hotline
1-800-799-SAFE
1-800-787-3224 TDD
New Jersey AIDS Hotline
1-800-624-2377
New Jersey Hotline
1-800-572-SAFE
Ocean County Hotline
732-244-8259
Somerset County Hotline
908-685-1122
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NEW MEXICO
Albuquerque Rape Crisis Hotline
505-266-7711
Crisis Response of Santa Fe
820-6333
1-888-920-6333
Family Crisis Hotline
505-325-1906
New Mexico AIDS Helpline
1-888-882-2437
New Mexico Crisis Line
1-800-773-3645
New Mexico Crisis Response Network
505-827-9384
Suicide and Crisis Centers
Albuquerque
505-277-3013
Portales
1-800-432-2159
Rio Rancho
505-837-4245
Santa Fe
505-820-6333
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NEW YORK
Huntington Hotline
516-549-8700
Jamestown Runaway Helpline Information
Long Island Crisis Hotline
516-679-1111
New York AIDS Hotline
1-800-541-AIDS
New York Alcohol/ Substance Abuse Information & Referral
1-800-522-5353
New York Child Abuse Hotline
1-800-342-3720
New York State Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-942-6906
NYC YouthLine
1-800-246-4646
Tompkins County Crisis Line
607-272-1616
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NORTH CAROLINA
NC Family Health Resource Line
1-800-367-2229
Report Child Abuse in North Carolina
1-800-662-7030
Teen Line
1-800-852-8336
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NORTH DAKOTA
Ellendale Hotline
701-349-5118
Grafton Crisis Line
701-352-3059
Grand Forks Crisis Line
701-746-8900
McLean County Crisis Line
701-462-8643
Mercer County Crisis Line
701-748-2274
Minot Domestic Violence and Crisis Line
701-857-2200
Minot Rape Crisis Line
701-857-2500
North Dakota AIDS Hotline
1-800-472-2180
North Dakota Helpline
2-1-1
Ransom County Crisis Line
701-683-5061
Report Child Abuse in North Dakota
1-800-245-3736
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OHIO
Cincinnati Drug and Poison Information Center
1-800-222-1222
513-636-5111
Cleveland Crisis Hotline
216-619-6192
First Call for Help - Northwest Ohio
1-800-468-4357
Help Hotline Crisis Center
1-800-427-3606
330-747-2696 Mahoning
330-424-7767 Columbiana
Ohio AIDS Hotline
1-800-332-2437
Stark County Crisis Intervention
330-452-6000
Teen Line
1-800-852-8336
Teen Line
1-877-419-7233
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OKLAHOMA
CONTACT Crisis Helpline for Central Oklahoma
405-848-2273
Oklahoma AIDS Hotline
1-800-535-2437
Crisis Hot lines
Oklahoma City Teenline
405-271-TEEN
405-271-8336
Oklahoma City Crisis Help Line
405-848-CARE
405-848-2273
Ponca City
580-765-5551
Tulsa
918-836-HELP
818-836-4357
Reach-Out Crisis Hotline
1-800-522-9054
Report Child Abuse in Oklahoma
1-800-522-3511
SafeLine (Family Violence and Sexual Assault)
1-800-522-7233
Spanish Language Hotline
1-800-344-7432
Youth Crisis and Runaway Hotline
1-800-448-4663
918-582-0061 Tulsa
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OREGON
Oregon AIDS Hotline
503-223-2437
1-800-777-2437
Oregon Helpline
1-800-923-HELP
Oregon Youthline
1-877-553-TEEN
Report Child Abuse in Oregon
1-800-854-3508
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PENNSYLVANIA
Cameron County Hotline
814-486-0952
CONTACT Beaver Valley Helpline
724-728-3650
CONTACT Helplines of Cumberland, Dauphin, and Perry Counties
CONTACT Helpline of Lancaster
717-299-4855
CONTACT Pittsburgh
412-820-HELP
Elk County Hotline
814-772-1227
Pennsylvania AIDS Hotline
1-800-662-6080
Philadelphia Rape Crisis Hotline
215-985-3333
Pittsburgh Rape Crisis Hotline
1-866-END-RAPE
Pittsburgh Teen Hotline
412-361-TEEN
Teen Line
1-800-852-8336
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RHODE ISLAND
Rhode Island AIDS Hotline
1-800-726-3010
Rhode Island Child Abuse Hotline
1-800-RI-CHILD
Teen Line
1-800-852-8336
Victims of Crime Helpline
1-800-494-8100
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SOUTH CAROLINA
Pee Dee Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Assault
843-669-4600 24 Hour
1-800-273-1820 24 Hour
South Carolina AIDS Hotline
1-800-322-2437
South Carolina School Violence Hotline
1-888-NO-BULLY
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SOUTH DAKOTA
Aberdeen Poison Control
605-622-5678
Helpline South Dakota
2-1-1
605-339-4357
Report Child Abuse or Neglect in South Dakota
South Dakota AIDS Hotline
1-800-592-1861
South Dakota Domestic Abuse Hotline
1-800-430-SAFE
South Dakota Suicide Hotline
1-800-691-4336
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TENNESSEE
CONTACT-CONCERN of Kingsport
423-246-2273
CONTACT Helpline of Knoxville
865-523-9124
CONTACT Helpline of Oak Ridge
423-482-4949
Family Violence Hotline
865-521-6336
Gang Hotline
615-862-GANG
School Violence Hotline
1-800-824-3463
Teen Talk Helpline
865-523-9124
Tennessee AIDS Hotline
1-800-525-AIDS
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TEXAS
Austin Travis County Hotline
512-472-4357
Collin County Crisis Line
972-985-0951
1-800-866-RAPE
Crisis Hotline Houston
713-HOTLINE
Texas Child Abuse Hotline
1-800-252-5400
Texas HIV/STD InfoLine
1-800-299-2437
Texas Runaway Hotline
1-888-580-HELP
1-888-580-4357
Texas Underage Drinking Hotline
1-888-843-8222
Texas Youth Hotline
1-800-210-2278
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UTAH
Cedar City Crisis Line
435-865-7443
Teen Line
1-800-852-8336
Utah AIDS Information Line
1-800-366-2437
Utah Child Abuse/Neglect Hotline
1-800-678-9399
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VERMONT
Reporting Child Abuse/Neglect in Vermont
1-800-649-5285
Sexual Violence Hotline
1-800-489-7273
Teen Line
1-800-852-8336
Vermont AIDS Hotline
1-800-882-2437
Windham County Helpline
802-257-7989
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VIRGINIA
Concern Hotlines
540-667-0145 Winchester, Frederick and Clarke Counties
540-635-4357 Warren County
540-459-4742 Shenandoah County
540-743-3733 Page County
CrisisLink DC Area
703-527-4077
Northern Virginia Hotline
703-527-4077
Teleteen Hotline
703-368-8069 Monday-Friday 3-7 pm
Virginia Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline
1-800-552-7096
Virginia Family Violence Hotline
1-800-383-8238
Virginia STD/AIDS Hotline
1-800-533-4148
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WASHINGTON (STATE)
CONTACT Helpline (Tri-Cities)
509-943-6606
Domestic Violence Hotline in Washington
1-800-562-6025
Eastside Crisis Lines
Pierce County Crisis Line
253-798-4333
Teen Victims of Domestic Violence Crisis Hotline
425-746-1940
Washington HIV/AIDS Hotline
1-800-272-2437
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WASHINGTON D.C.
Crisis Hotline
202-561-7000
CrisisLink
703-527-4077
DC Hotline
202-223-2255
DC Rape Crisis Center
202-333-RAPE
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WEST VIRGINIA
Branches Domestic Violence Hotline and Shelter
1-888-538-9838
Report Child Abuse in West Virginia
1-800-352-6513
Teen Education and Crisis Hotline
1-800-367-7287
Teen Line
1-800-852-8336
West Virginia AIDS Hotline
1-800-642-8244
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WISCONSIN
Dane County Crisis Line
1-800-747-4045
608-251-4445
Grafton Teen Line
262-377-7786
Madison Crisis Hotline
608-280-2600
Milwaukee Crisis Hotline
414-257-7222
Pregnancy Helpline
1-877-424-2836
608-375-5339
Safe Place for Newborns Hotline
Confidential & anonymous alternative to infant abandonment
1-877-440-2229
Teen Line
1-800-852-8336
Wisconsin AIDSline
1-800-334-AIDS
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WYOMING
Casper Hot Line
1-800-634-4469
Cheyenne Help Line
307-634-4469
Casper Crisis Hotline
1-800-457-9312 Toll free statewide
Worland Crisis Hotline
307-347-4991
Hot Springs Crisis Line
307-864-2131
Johnson County Hotline
1-800-684-2030
Report Child Abuse in Wyoming
307-777-7922
Wyoming AIDS Hotline
1-800-327-3577
Wyoming Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Hotline
1-800-990-3877
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NATIONAL HOT LINE NUMBERS
Al-Anon and Alateen
1-888-4AL-ANON
1-888-425-2666
www.al-anonalateen.org
ChildhelpUSA
Child Abuse Hotline
1-800-4-A-Child
(1-800-422-4453)
Cocaine Helpline
1-800-COCAINE
Marijuana Anonymous
1-800-766-6779
National AIDS Clearinghouse
1-800-458-5231
National AIDS Hotline
1-800-342-AIDS
National Domestic Violence/Abuse Hotline
1-800-799-SAFE
1-800-799-7233
National Hopeline Network
1-800-SUICIDE
1-800-7842433
Toll free in US 24/7
National Runaway Hotline
1-800-231-6946
National Runaway Switchboard
1-800-621-4003
National Sexually-Transmitted Diseases Hotline
1-800-227-8922
Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network (RAINN)
1-800-656-HOPE
Suicide and Rape 24-Hour Emergency Services
1-800-333-4444
Teen Line
1-800-852-8336
Victims of Crime Help Line
1-800-FYI-CALL
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