Get help returning home for runaway youth ages 12-21

National Runaway Safeline
Information Status

The Home Free program reunites youth with their family or legal guardian or helps them get to an alternative living arrangement (ALA), such as a community-based transitional living program, through a free bus ticket.

Transportation assistanceHousing searchCrisis hotlines

What to do next

Ways to connect

Call 800-786-2929

Call the NRS Crisis Services team to get started. The team will ask about your current situation.

Email info@1800runaway.org

Please email for more information.

Visit this link - https://www.1800runaway.org/.../home-free

Visit link for more information, and to view detailed eligibility requirements.

Details

Schedule
24/7
Documentation Needed to Enroll
IDs and birth certificates may be required to verify the identities of parents/guardians, service providers, siblings, and others in the household
ADA Accessible
Yes
Accessibility notes
US callers can access TTY through the 711 relay service
Free
Yes
National
United States
Eligibility requirements
Eligibility Requirements
Human trafficking victim/survivor, Visit link for detailed eligibility requirements, Age: 12 – 21
Citizenship Requirements
No citizenship requirements

Locations

National Runaway Safeline
3141B North Lincoln
Chicago, IL 60657

24/7

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What to do next

Ways to connect

Call 800-786-2929

Call the NRS Crisis Services team to get started. The team will ask about your current situation.

Email info@1800runaway.org

Please email for more information.

Visit this link - https://www.1800runaway.org/.../home-free

Visit link for more information, and to view detailed eligibility requirements.