Teen Help Hotlines

Alateen

Hope and help for young people who are relatives or friends of a problem drinker 312.409.7245 Chicago Metro Area

Girls and Boys Town National Hotline

800.448.3000

Centers for Disease Control (CDC)

Provides support, information & a referral network for individuals affected by HIV.  

Illinois AIDS Hotline

800.232.4636

Child Help USA, National Child Abuse Hotline

800.422.4453

Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago

800.332.1000

Federal Student Aid Information Center

800.433.3243

Gay & Lesbian Bisexual National Hotline

This hotline provides peer counseling, information, and referral. 888.843.4564

GED Hotline

800.626.9433

Herpes Resource Center Hotline

919.361.8488

Homework Hotline

312.645.5555

The HOPE Line

800.442.4673 (suicide prevention, reporting child abuse, help for runaways, etc.)

Indiana Youth Group Peer Counseling for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Youth Hotline

800.347.8336

National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders

Call this hotline for a list of support groups and referrals

847.831.3438

National Clearing House for Alcohol and Drug Information

800.662.4357

National Domestic Violence Hotline

800.799.7233

National Hopeline Network

Automatically routes calls to the nearest local crisis line or mental health center.

800.SUICIDE 800.784.2433

National Life Center Hotline/Pregnancy Hotline

800.848.5683

National Runaway Switchboard

800.786.2929

Northwest Action Against Sexual Assault

Provides advocacy, education, prevention and counseling for sexual assault.

888.802.8890

The Trevor Helpline

24-hour suicide helpline for gay youth

866.488.7386

Victims of Crime Resource Center

800.851.3420