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National Runaway Safeline

Chicago, IL | http://www.1800RUNAWAY.org
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About Us

The National Runaway Safeline (NRS) helps keep America's runaway, homeless and at-risk youth safe and off the streets. Founded as Metrohelp in 1971, NRS is the national crisis and communication system for runaway, homeless and at-risk youth. NRS continues to be uniquely equipped to respond to youth and families in crisis through the 1-800-RUNAWAY hotline and online services at 1800RUNAWAY.org that include email, forums and a live chat. Each year, NRS connects more than 100,000 runaway, homeless, at-risk youth and their family members to help and hope through hotline, online, and offline services and a nationwide database of about 6,500 resources. NRS operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

The National Runaway Safeline (NRS) helps keep America's runaway, homeless and at-risk youth safe and off the streets. Founded as Metrohelp in 1971, NRS is the national crisis and communication system for runaway, homeless and at-risk youth…

Issue Areas Include

  • Children & Youth
  • Civic Engagement
  • Education
  • Family
  • Volunteering

Location

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    3141 B. N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, IL 60657, United States

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