Services
Runaways
National Runaway Switchboard
3080 North Lincoln Avenue
Chicago, IL 60645 |
Fax: 773-929-5150
Email: info@nrscrisisline.org
Website: www.nrscrisisline.org |
24 HOUR HOTLINE: |
1-800-621-4000
1-800-621-0394 (TDD) |
24 hour crisis line for runaway/homeless
youth 18 and under and their families; provides crisis intervention,
information and referral, conferencing and message delivery
services and free bus rides home to qualified runaways.
Free.
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Valley Youth House
Emergency Runaway and Homeless Shelter
800 N. York Road Building 22
Warminster, PA 18974 |
215-442-9760
Fax: 215-442-9766
www.valleyyouthhouse.org
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24 HOUR HOTLINE: |
215-442-9760 |
The shelter offers help for youth that are on a runaway status or at risk for running away. Short term emergency shelter for youth ages 12-18 with up to a 15-day stay. Shelter, clothing, food and general emergency needs are provided. Intensive individual and family counseling and other case management services are available during the youth's stay. Youth may refer themselves, or can be referred by parents, teachers, police, social workers and other agencies. Transportation to school is provided when possible if not there is a school on the property. Drop-in crisis services are available if needed or an appointment can be made ahead of time to discuss services. The shelter is a safe place to reside while youth are working towards reunification with thier family. All services are free. |
Bucks County Courthouse
5th Floor
55 E. Court Street
Doylestown, PA 18901
Phone: 215-348-6000