Emergency Phone Numbers – USA
Child Abuse
Childhelp®
Phone: 800.4.A.CHILD (800.422.4453) People They Help: Child abuse victims, parents, concerned individuals |
Child Sexual Abuse
Darkness to Light
Phone: 866.FOR.LIGHT (866.367.5444) People They Help: Children and adults needing local information or resources about sexual abuse |
Family Violence
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Phone: 800.799.SAFE (800.799.7233) TTY: 800.787.3224 Video Phone Only for Deaf Callers: 206.518.9361 People They Help: Children, parents, friends, offenders |
Help for Parents
National Parent Helpline®
Phone: 855.4APARENT (855.427.2736) (available 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., PST, weekdays) People They Help: Parents and caregivers needing emotional support and links to resources |
Human Trafficking
National Human Trafficking Hotline
Phone: 888.373.7888 People They Help: Victims of human trafficking and those reporting potential trafficking situations |
Mental Illness
National Alliance on Mental Illness
Phone: 800.950.NAMI (800.950.6264) (available 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., ET, weekdays) People They Help: Individuals, families, professionals |
Missing/Abducted Children
Child Find of America
Phone: 800.I.AM.LOST (800.426.5678) People They Help: Parents reporting lost or abducted children, including parental abductions Show more |
Rape/Incest
Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN)
Phone: 800.656.HOPE (800.656.4673) People They Help: Rape and incest victims, media, policymakers, concerned individuals |
Substance Abuse
National Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Information Center
Phone: 800.784.6776 People They Help: Families, professionals, media, policymakers, concerned individuals |
Suicide Prevention
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Phone: 800.273.TALK (800.273.8255) TTY: 800.799.4TTY (800.799.4889) People They Help: Families, concerned individuals |
Youth in Trouble/Runaways
National Runaway Switchboard
Phone: 800.RUNAWAY (800.786.2929) People They Help: Runaway and homeless youth, families |