National Runaway Safeline Email Format
Individual and Family ServicesIllinois, United States11-50 Employees
The National Runaway Safeline, based in Chicago, Illinois, operates in the Individual and Family Services sector to assist runaway, homeless, and at-risk youth across the United States. It provides 24/7 crisis support via a toll-free hotline and digital channels (chat, forum, and email), all free and confidential, along with a nationwide database of resources and referrals for youth aged 12 to 21. Through the Home Free program, in partnership with Greyhound Lines, it offers youths a free bus ticket home or to a safe alternative living arrangement. Together, these services serve more than 125,000 youth each year. The organization functions as a national resource for crisis intervention and referrals to local agencies across the United States. The organization is described as small to mid-sized and has noted ongoing collaboration with a long-time volunteer as part of its operations.